At New Missions, we are not only invested in the spiritual growth of our students, but also our teachers and employees. Starting with a one-day retreat, we recently kicked off a six-week Bible study for our female employees. […]
My great-grandmother Antonina was born in Salemi, Sicily, on July 9, 1894. Her parents died young, and she was raised by an older sister, Catherine. She married Natale Genna, a boy from the village. […]
Gregory Doirin, his wife Sonya, and their children Grednyael Christie and Chris Bryan are members at the New Missions church in downtown Leogane, Haiti. Pastor Guillame Jean is their pastor. […]
During the month of April, 38 people declared, “Jesus is Lord!” as they participated in believer’s baptism in the ocean at our Concrab campus. Three of those baptized were New Missions students. […]
This school year we incorporated more staff training days to help our employees learn new skills. Our most recent training was basic first aid including CPR, the Heimlich maneuver, and seizure management. […]
Lidia Mendoza Rodriguez, from the Dominican Republic, is a mother who sought the best for her family. She gave birth to a sickly child and cried when she could not afford to buy him medicine. […]
Ministry takes proximity. However, sometimes you feel far away from what’s happening. Behind our home office walls, we answer calls and see the letters sent to our students from their sponsors. […]
Our Tom Gateau school is in the mountains off of the Leogane Plain—serving 319 students from preschool through 9th grade. Many children walk a good distance to school on mountainous paths from other small villages or home clusters […]
Back in 1983 when my parents moved our family to Haiti, I remember something unique about my dad. He loved to plant trees. This was especially important since Haiti was deforested, as their number one fuel was charcoal. […]
Have you ever loved someone with your whole heart but the same love was not returned? Perhaps the person portrayed a measure of love but didn’t love you fully. Maybe there was even some betrayal. How can you love someone when there is a question of trust and commitment? […]
Little did we know, generational change would happen and scatter around the world. For our 40th anniversary, Erlande Fatal made a video testimony. She shared that because of New Missions, she is now a nurse and school teacher. […]
The heart of the message New Missions has shared from the beginning is: Jesus loves you or Jezi renmen ou in Haitian Creole. Sharing Jesusʼs love takes many forms: preaching, education, medical help, food, and Christmas shoeboxes. […]
Our high school students are happy when it is chapel service time. They resound the Word, “I rejoiced with those who said to me, ‘Let us go to the house of the Lord.’” Psalm 122:1
Last month, I wrote about our youth groups that are continuing to grow and flourish. In February, we hosted our first Bible quiz competition for our youth groups, and it was a great success! […]
As I started the car to run errands, I clicked the media button on the car dashboard and the song, It Pays to Pray, came on. The song is sung by Greater Vision, a southern gospel quartet.[…]
It was a privilege and pleasure to address the crowd of people attending the New Missions 40th Anniversary Celebration in Haiti. I looked out at the crowd at our large church building on our high school campus where extra benches were placed in the front of the church and all around the outside of the building.[…]
During the pandemic in the Dominican Republic, we started a large youth group that met weekly on one of our campuses. Teens came from many places; many of them came because they missed their friends and wanted to see them.[…]