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It is a sad generality in Haiti that teachers are often not very highly valued. There is a Creole saying that goes, “Teachers and masons...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 25, 20163 min read
A Word from Our Director: Who Are You to This Hurting World?
“Do you know who you are to this hurting world? You are Jesus to them. Where I live that might mean sharing some rice or offering a job...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 19, 20161 min read
When “Little Things” Become Big Things
In December, our hearts were touched to see our school staff sacrificially giving out of their own salaries towards a fund for needy...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 18, 20163 min read
Meet the Development Staff
In the fall, you met our school staff (here and here, in case you would like to revisit them) and our hospitality staff (here). Today,...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 11, 20163 min read
Wednesday Nights
A couple of weeks ago, I promised you I would expand on what is happening on Wednesday nights in the church. Here is a little refresher...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 11, 20162 min read
An Extraordinary Reading Day
When School Director Almaïs told me that the school was holding a “reading day,” I was not sure quite what to expect. I certainly did...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 4, 20161 min read
April Preview: Watching them Grow
One of the joys of looking back over 20 years of God’s faithfulness is to see the growth in people. It is so fun, for instance, to look...
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Taylor Conley
Mar 4, 20162 min read
What’s Up in Second Grade?
Moving on up!…through the grades, that is. Let’s take a peek at what second grade is up to these days… Grammar In grammar, the kids are...
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Taylor Conley
Feb 26, 20161 min read
Firsthand Accounts: Development
And we’re back with a second video interview! I kept my promise: this time I was able to upload a longer clip, edit, and put in...
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Taylor Conley
Feb 19, 20163 min read
This Week…
Well, my aforethought plans for a blog post were twice foiled this week. Don’t worry, they will appear sooner or later. In the meantime,...
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Taylor Conley
Feb 19, 20161 min read
What’s Up in First Grade?
Today, we leave the Kindergarten and “graduate” into the primary grades. Of course, we haven’t left Kindergarten too far behind. First...
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Taylor Conley
Feb 12, 20163 min read
Work-4-Women
To truly see how the work Lemuel is doing on the Plateau is relevant and is impacting people, it is important to understand the context...
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Taylor Conley
Feb 5, 20163 min read
Firsthand Accounts: Then and Now
Ciline was a child when Lemuel first started working on the Plateau. In fact, her mother was one of Lemuel’s earliest employees. She...
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Taylor Conley
Jan 22, 20161 min read
When the water rushes down…
…we’ll be ready. On the Plateau, we have begun to looking towards the future as though it will not rain anymore. The rain patterns have...
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Taylor Conley
Jan 22, 20161 min read
What’s Up in Kindergarten 2?
Continuing our series about what the kid’s are currently learning in each class, let’s visit Kindergarten 2! Kin 2 is the largest class...
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Taylor Conley
Jan 17, 20162 min read
What’s Up in Kindergarten 1?
As part of our sponsorship blog, we would like to give you an inside glimpse of what each class is learning at a given time. This week,...
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Taylor Conley
Jan 13, 20161 min read
Bye, bye, worms!
Christmas/New Year’s vacation is over, and the kids are back! We are kicking off the return to school with something we’ve never been...
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Taylor Conley
Jan 1, 20162 min read
Community New Year’s Food Baskets
Happy New Year 2016!!! January 1st is a special day in Haiti. Not only is it the first of the new year, but it is also Haiti’s...
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Taylor Conley
Dec 31, 20151 min read
Christmas Vacation
The kids and school staff are on vacation until January 5th. Stay tuned for more blog posts once the school year recommences in 2016!!
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Taylor Conley
Dec 29, 20154 min read
The Parable of the Thorns: Why does Food-4-Work Matter?
Have you ever tried to take a picture of the Grand Canyon? Pretty disappointing. Words cannot express and pictures can rarely capture...
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