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Sophia’s GREAT News
We have some GREAT news to share. Sophia is on her way home!! It’s been a long road for Sophia to get to this point. All of the closed...
Stephanie Cone
Jul 26, 20152 min read
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An Afternoon at House 50
On a sweaty and sweltering Tuesday afternoon, Stephanie and I took several kids down to House 50. Although the walk was not extremely...
Delaney Young
Jun 17, 20152 min read
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Fedelene’s First Surgery!!
Hallelujah! God provided the funds for Fedelene to have her first surgery as she begins on what we are praying is her journey toward...

John Leininger
May 15, 20151 min read
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Fedelene’s Chance for Surgery
For the past year we have pursued surgeons, considered various ideas, and had evaluations and x-rays done for our friend Fedelene. Many...

John Leininger
May 13, 20151 min read
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Sophia’s Visa
We are almost there. Everything has been arranged with the hospital in Martinique for Sophia’s heart valve replacement surgery. They are...

John Leininger
Apr 28, 20151 min read
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A Transplant for Sophia
The original surgery plans for Sophia to get a heart valve replacement surgery in Cuba fell through (and so did plans B, C, D, etc.)....

John Leininger
Apr 17, 20151 min read
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Update: Sophia’s Surgery
Thank you for praying for Sophia, the young mother we wrote about in our post last month. She is in desperate need of a heart valve...

John Leininger
Mar 27, 20151 min read
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Emily Made It To Med School!
We are so thankful for God’s provision! In our last post about Emily, we explained that the Medical School didn’t want her to leave after...

John Leininger
Jan 15, 20151 min read
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The Medical School Didn’t Want Her To Leave
Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity. Hippocrates. Her name is Emilienne Jean-Pierre. She’s the one in...

John Leininger
Dec 12, 20142 min read
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UPDATE: Sabrina’s Family
UPDATE: The Lord is so good! He has provided the rent for Sabrina’s family! That was certainly faster than we ever expected! We are...

John Leininger
Nov 13, 20141 min read
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Fedelene Accepted the Lord Today!!!
You may remember the story of Fedelene. She’s the young lady that has never walked and has been brushed aside as often happens to...

John Leininger
Nov 12, 20142 min read
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Fedeline Went To Church Today
Fedeline may not be able to walk (yet), but she went to Carrefour to church with us today. We packed her wheelchair and then packed her...

John Leininger
Jul 13, 20142 min read
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Death In The Village
While I was in Haiti in April, two of our young interpreters, Rachel and Jullie came down with a strange illness. The symptoms were of a...

John Leininger
Jul 12, 20142 min read
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She Wants To Go To Church But Can’t Walk
Today was (another) big day. An orthopedic surgeon from the US was in Haiti and agreed to stop at the village to look at four children...

John Leininger
Jul 9, 20142 min read
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What is Chikungunya fever??
The rainy season has always brought troubles for the Haitian people, including malaria, and in recent years, deadly cholera. Now there’s...

John Leininger
Jun 17, 20142 min read
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What Ever Happened to the Starving Boy Named Markendy??
Many of you will remember the very malnourished little boy named Markendy that came to our clinic in February. I was fortunate to see him...

John Leininger
May 6, 20143 min read
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She’s Crippled but Ran!
I’ve attached two pictures of Carline. She’s been crippled since birth. She’s nineteen now but was fifteen at the time of the earthquake....

John Leininger
May 1, 20141 min read
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The Fate of our Free Clinic
As the only medical care available near the village is expensive and meant for the wealthy, a high priority for us last year was to build...

John Leininger
Apr 26, 20141 min read
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Bus Accident at the River Glaz
Over the last twenty years, a major ministry of Mercy International has been to travel to the mountains north of Les Cayes, Haiti and set...

John Leininger
Mar 27, 20142 min read
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Follow-up on Markendy
Markendy is the little five year old boy who came to our clinic very malnourished. His mom had died and his aunt rescued him from an...

John Leininger
Feb 2, 20142 min read
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