On Motorcycle

January 16, 2010 On the back of a motorcycle is how I got around Port au Prince every day for years. It’s best way to cut through intense traffic. Luke and I are getting around on back of motorcycle these days.

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In Port-au-Prince, video updates from co-director John Engle taken yesterday, Friday, January 15:

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My (Kent’s) phone just rang at 1:00 a.m. It was one of the young men in the family we lived with for the first seven months when my wife and I first moved to Haiti. They’re our adopted Haitian family (that is, they “adopted” us 7 years ago, and we’re incredibly grateful). They taught us […]

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Thank you so much for your concern, prayers, and gifts for people in Haiti. Here is a 3-minute video from Haiti Partners co-director John Engle, who is in Port-au-Prince right now. I talked with John for 20 minutes this morning. This afternoon he is on a motorcycle trying to get to one of our schools […]

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It’s been 48 hours since the earthquake devastated Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas. Tens of thousands of people have died. And the suffering is not anywhere near finished. Thank you for being with the people in Haiti through your prayers and generosity in these hours. I spoke for 15 minutes this afternoon with my co-director John […]

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It’s been a day and a half, and each new revelation about the catastrophe in Haiti is too much. Thank you for your prayers. Thank you for your generous giving. We’re humbled and grateful to be in partnership with you–particularly in a moment like this. Co-director John Engle and his family are still in Port-au-Prince, […]

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Many have been praying for Haiti and asking how they can help. Haiti Partners has set up an Earthquake Response Fund. I invite you to give whatever you can to help people in the aftermath of this devastation. You can give to the Earthquake Response Fund through the “Earthquake Response Fund” on our homepage: https://app.etapestry.com/hosted/BeyondBorders/OnlineDonation.html […]

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You may have heard that there was a major earthquake in Port-au-Prince earlier today. We know it’s devastating, but the extent is still unclear. We also know our hearts are broken. It’s too much for people in Haiti to be asked to bear. Haiti Partners co-diretor John Engle is in Port-au-Prince right now with his […]

Become a Change for Haiti Partner

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]January 12, 2010 Will you engage with us in helping Haitians change Haiti through education? We invite you to become a Change for Haiti Partner today so that you can help more children receive an education. Will you join us and help us reach our goal of 100 new Change for Haiti Partners? Thank you […]