by heartsafire | Nov 14, 2013 | Hearts Afire News
By Ed Scott OUANAMINTHE, Haiti – As the medical team from Hearts Afire made its way over the bridge that separates Haiti and the Dominican Republic on the island of Hispaniola, a lone man was seen bathing below in the Massacre River, where 17,000 to 30,000 Haitians...
by heartsafire | Aug 24, 2013 | Hearts Afire News
Nearly 50 Christian missionaries came down for our eighth trip to this impoverished area, including ten healthcare workers. As last year, Danita’s Orphanage was generous to be our host for seeing all the people who came for care and healing. We set up the...
by heartsafire | Aug 15, 2013 | Hearts Afire News
On a hot July day, a nearly blind man in his late 80s came for help to the medical clinic at the Hope For Haiti Children’s Center in Ouanaminthe. He was assisted by a young friend, Joanne Sitarek said. Upon listening to her minister salvation to the blind man, the...
by heartsafire | Aug 3, 2013 | Hearts Afire News
The Dominican Republic mission trip had no lack of photo opportunities. My role on the trip was to capture the “heart” of Hearts Afire through the fifteen-member team. This was a “dream come true” for me and a chance to focus on the interaction of the team...
by heartsafire | Jul 17, 2013 | Hearts Afire News
In his book, “The Forest Unseen: A Year’s Watch in Nature”, biologist David George Haskell writes about the year he spent visiting a one-square-meter patch of old-growth Tennessee forest, and chronicling how it evolved. In a way, the Hearts Afire and Caring4Haiti...
by heartsafire | Jul 8, 2013 | Hearts Afire News
Traffic in every major city in the world is crowded and noisy, especially at rush hour. Santo Domingo, the capital city of the Domincan Republic, is no different. And there is a highway running along the Caribbean Sea on the south shore. As cars and buses bustle...