The First Ten: 52 People, One Vision
September 30, 2026
There was a time when the GVFH staff was pretty small. It was basically the two of us. When our family moved to Les Cayes to begin God’s Vision for Haiti, we were involved in almost everything. But as our Foster Care ministry began to take shape, we realized that we couldn’t do this alone. […]
The First Ten: Six Months In, 42 Pastors Showed Up
September 23, 2026
When our family moved to Les Cayes to officially begin the work of God’s Vision for Haiti, we had a plan. We would settle in. Build relationships. Learn the community. Study the needs. And begin exploring how God might want GVFH to serve. That was our plan. But it didn’t take long for God to […]
The First Ten: Before the Buildings, There Was Water
September 16, 2026
As we continue looking back at the “firsts” that have shaped God’s Vision for Haiti, this week we’re going all the way back to one of the very first visible signs of the vision God had given us for this property. Before the Mission House. Before the Ministry Center. Before the school, clinic, or church. […]
The First Ten: The Sunday It All Began
September 9, 2026
As we continue celebrating some of the “firsts” that have shaped God’s Vision for Haiti over the past 10 years, this week’s story comes at the perfect time. Two years ago, on September 2, 2024, another dream became reality on the GVFH campus. GVFH LifePoint Church held its very first official Sunday morning worship service. […]
The First Ten: From a Soccer Game to 400 Children!
September 2, 2026
As we continue celebrating the “firsts” that have shaped God’s Vision for Haiti over the past 10 years, today we’re remembering how community outreach began on our campus. Can you guess what brought people together first? If you guessed soccer, you’re right! From the time our family began living on the GVFH campus, we wanted […]
The First Ten: Building More Than Buildings
August 26, 2026
As we continue celebrating the “firsts” that have shaped God’s Vision for Haiti, this week we’re going back to 2019. That’s when the very first building on the GVFH campus was completed: the Mission House. Today, the Mission House is home to our family. But from the beginning, it has served several purposes. In those early days, […]
The First Ten: From One Patient to 300+
August 19, 2026
As we continue celebrating 10 years of God’s Vision for Haiti, we’re looking back at some of the “firsts” that helped shape the ministry we see today. This week, we’re remembering our very first patient at the GVFH Community Clinic. And we didn’t have to look far to find her. In June 2023, we had just […]
The First Ten: When 200 Children Showed Up
August 12, 2026
As we continue looking back at some of the “firsts” that have shaped our 10 years of ministry, this week we’re remembering one that started on a rainy afternoon in October 2018. It was our very first Vacation Bible School on the GVFH campus. A team from LifePoint Church in Maryland joined dedicated volunteers from our […]
The First Ten: Opening the Doors of GVFH Christian Academy
August 5, 2026
As we continue celebrating 10 years of God’s Vision for Haiti, we’re looking back at some of the milestones that have shaped our journey. This week, we’re remembering the day our school welcomed its very first students. On September 11, 2023, God’s Vision for Haiti Christian Academy officially opened its doors. That morning, 52 students walked into classrooms […]
The First Ten: Two Boys. Two Families
July 29, 2026
As we celebrate God’s Vision for Haiti’s 10th anniversary over the next few months, we want to look back at some of the moments that shaped who we are today. It seems fitting to begin with one of the most unforgettable. Eight years ago we received a phone call we had been praying for. Two […]