Famn Pou Jezi
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Famn Pou Jezi

I remember attending Jeanne DeTellis’ 50th birthday party in Haiti back in 1992. It was a ministry party. She had invited the 12 pastors’ wives and other women from each of the New Missions churches. […]

Reading God's Word
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Reading God's Word

This year, we have continued to work with our Christian student leadership group to equip them to become Christian leaders with a strong faith in Christ.  Recently, they had the opportunity to hear Jamie Williams share his experience about living in a cave for two years to study the Bible. […]

Mission Trip Impact
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Mission Trip Impact

Early in 2019, I arrived in the Dominican Republic from the United States. There was some work that needed addressed at our Colegio Nueva Vida Campus. I was immediately greeted by a group of excited students followed by a barrage of questions. […]

Impacting Young Lives
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Impacting Young Lives

Every school day in the Dominican Republic, over 100 preschool students have class at our churches in Playa Chiquita and Playa Laguna. Each day begins with a devotional, prayer, and Bible songs. […]

Life of a Child Story
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Life of a Child Story

When you sponsor a child, you change a life and you partner with parents to help strengthen their family. Read the "Life of a Child" story.

NM Graduate Now Part of Shoebox Process
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NM Graduate Now Part of Shoebox Process

It is Christmas shoebox season and many of you have packed a gift for your sponsored child. Besides the generous gifts that you have prepared, some of you volunteered at your church or the Orlando office to process these gifts. […]

Changing Women's Lives
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Changing Women's Lives

When God called Delia Espinosa nine years ago to start a sewing class for mothers of our students, little did she know how God would use her to impact the lives of so many women in Sosua. […]

Listening and Responding
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Listening and Responding

It’s always incredible to see how God moves. Back in August, we shared New Missions student, Wilnes Lapeine’s story. He broke his leg in a motorcycle accident and needed surgery. […]

Reaching Our Students
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Reaching Our Students

In all of our schools, we have weekly Bible classes and chapel services. Many of our students come from non-Christian homes, so school is the only place where they are learning about God and His love for them. […]

God Has Been Good To Us
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God Has Been Good To Us

Haiti has been in the news frequently this past school year because of problems within the country. Despite all these challenges, our Haitian pastors chose Psalm 13:6 as the verse of this school year. […]

Sponsorship Helps Us All
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Sponsorship Helps Us All

Kate and Gloria began a relationship by writing and sending photographs back and forth when they were only five years old. Fast-forward thirteen years, and here they are. Now, both 18, and all they have known is they were two girls separated by an ocean—living in two different countries. […]

Medical Ministry
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Medical Ministry

I like to look through our medical clinic monthly reports to see who is utilizing our clinic. After the 2010 earthquake, we rebuilt our new clinic in Bire—close to the main road and easily accessible to more people. […]

Back to School
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Back to School

The “back to school” season usually begins by preparing children with clothes and supplies to head back to school. Most children I know are not anxious about their parents being able to provide a new pair of shoes. In Haiti, when daily survival is present, buying a pair of shoes can bring extra stress into the household. […]

Bible College Legacy
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Bible College Legacy

This month, August 2019, marks the 20th anniversary of our church in Ti-Boucan, Haiti. We have 35 churches across Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The story of Ti-Boucan is a unique one—because of the location of this mountainside church and school. […]

Year-End Service
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Year-End Service

Benjamin Julle, a 2010 graduate of New Missions, was a powerful worship leader at the closing chapel service this school year. For over four hours, graduates and students prayed, praised and worshipped God—passionately expressing their trust in Him. […]

DR Summer Mission Teams
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DR Summer Mission Teams

Mission teams coming to the Dominican Republic this summer have the opportunity to share God’s love with many children. These teams are hosting Vacation Bible School for three or four days in each of our churches. […]

Students Helping Students
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Students Helping Students

The adolescent years can be filled with many challenges, as teenagers search to discover their own identities. One way we are helping teens find their purpose in life is by giving them opportunities to help others. […]

Senior Graduates
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Senior Graduates

The director of our high school, Anislus Jean Gasnel, invited us to meet with the graduating class of 2019. Students can attend school at New Missions for up to 16 years: two years of preschool, one year of kindergarten, six years of elementary, and seven years of high school. […]

A Team's Ministry
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A Team's Ministry

In April, nine out of the ten team members from Oxford Baptist Church in Conover, NC, were first timers to Haiti. They came with great excitement and a desire to serve. […]

Preaching in the DR
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Preaching in the DR

Mark 16:15 instructs us to “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.” Our church in Bombita is certainly obeying that command. Recently, Pastor Nicolas Santos, along with pastors from other churches in the area, hosted an outdoor evangelistic service in Bombita. […]