tvanderwell Heartline, Tent City, The Poor Grief, Haiti, Heartline 0 Comment
Beth from Heartline tells the story well… A Daughter Dies A Mother Grieves Marjorie and her large family have been in our lives since the earthquake. She came to our field hospital very ill and spent months with us. Her baby and teenage daughter were also with us. We love Marjorie. John calls her “Figi” [...]
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John McHoul wrote an update on the Heartline Blog that really encompasses quite well what they are doing and what, in my opinion, ministry in Haiti needs to be. You’ve heard the term – “A hand up, not a hand out?” We during past several days have had the privilege ministering to men at our [...]
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On the short list of really awesome people we’ve met in the last 7 years we’ve been involved with Haiti is Tara and her husband Troy…… PRINT | E-MAIL | RSS SHARE Heroes Of Running 2010 The Humanitarian: Tara Livesay Through running, Livesay has raised more than $180,000 for the people of Haiti.By Michelle HamiltonImage by Sarah WilsonFrom [...]
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Jen Halverson of Heartline Ministries wrote a very educational piece on her blog, This Isn’t Grey’s Anatomy, about what is needed and how you can help (and also what shouldn’t be done. Worth the read – if you can help, please do. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2010 FAQ—what medications & supplies are most needed? Some have [...]
tvanderwell Don't Forget Haiti, Heartline, The Poor Haiti, Heartline, Orphans, Tara Livesay 0 Comment
love empowers II expectant teen moms These girls pictured above are all pregnant. These girls are all going to become first-time mothers soon. These girls are all teenagers. ~~~~~~~~~ The girls pictured below are already moms. They all have one child. They are also all teenagers. with their babies What does that leave you thinking? [...]
tvanderwell Heartline, Tent City, The Poor Abortion, Haiti, Heartline, Rape, Women's Rights 0 Comment
I’ve got to warn you, Tara really tells it straight here. No beating around the bush here, but it’s an important discussion about the reality that the women and children live with in Haiti. love empowers When working in a place like Haiti, it can be easy to get overwhelmed by the needs. This is [...]
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…My sweet aunt came and visited me in Haiti last week. She is always a breath of fresh air. While she was here, I took her to Heartline with me. It was my first time to drive myself. I felt like such a big girl. I’m no longer a 14 year old waiting for a [...]
tvanderwell Heartline Haiti, Heartline, John McHoul, Orphans, Tara Livesay 0 Comment
Reposted with permission from Troy and Tara Livesay. A Key Before you read John’s story let me coach you just a tiny bit. If you know John it is very fun to read his blogs because you can “hear” him in his writing. If you don’t know him you likely read it thinking, “Does this [...]
tvanderwell Heartline, Tent City Grey's Anatomy, Haiti, Heartline, Livesays, Sleepy Doctor 0 Comment
As a follow up to the medical nightmare story that I told you about last night, I want to introduce you to a couple of friends who I’ve never met (well, I’ve met one). They are all involved with Heartline Ministries and have been working in Haiti since before the earthquake. Those friends are: Troy [...]
tvanderwell Don't Forget Haiti, Heartline, Tent City Don't Forget Haiti, Haiti, Orphans 0 Comment
I almost hate to post this story, but it’s too important not to. Medical care in Haiti was difficult even before the earthquake. This was written about one woman’s experience recently. I’ll have more later this weekend, but coming soon is an opportunity for you to make a difference in the medical needs in Haiti. [...]