Palm Inn
Travel Blogs from Port-au-Prince
What's yours is mine, and everyone elses
... and of course the bible for some great reading material if you’re struggling like I was!
What’s yours is mine is often commonly related to marriage, I was able to witness one on December 8th. A Christmas party that turned out to be a surprise wedding for most of the guests! A fellow NGO from Canada and Haitian friend came together in holy matrimony. Such a different ceremony but a lot of fun and words spoken by those close to the newlyweds ...
Sunday and Monday in Port-au-Prince
... had 3 people at The Montana and were trapped for 55 hours. Unfortunately, 2 died and the third, Jim Gully, survived. Jim actually lives at the guest house, he preached at our church in February, and we were able to speak to him. His story is amazing and what an honor it was to talk to him. The day was filled with story after story of the earthquake. It was overwhelming at times but mostly you could hear stories of ...
Laughter is the Best Medicine/ The basics
... myself a learned Doctor in the field. Perhaps not a neurosurgeon but not a foot doctor. I'm thinking somewhere in between say, Dr. Pepper and Dr. Suess? I'll have to further consult my colleagues Dr. Dolittle and Dr. Dre respectively. Seriously thought after all I've seen in Haiti, and probably all you've seen in this ever morbid growing world, laughter is a MUST.
For instance this past week Annie and I were inclined to play real doctor when a neighbor came to us with ...
We're examples: everyday we live, wherever we live
... to go about it but I see it as another
good opportunity. But I don’t want to go too crazy because after all MCC’s goal
is peace making Maybe I can write a book; fighting for peace the MCC Story! lol.
But from experience I can truthfully say learning how to fight has made me
calmer, more respectful and happy……okay perhaps a tid bit more dangerous >:)
mwahaha. No but really. I think it would be alright to teach them a few
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A new beginning and an Old past
... That i dont love God, or at least not enough. Why cant i change? But i supposed thats part of the problem, theres still to much "I". Why do i work out for example, since building strength relates to buiding in faith easily for me, use whatever your past time is. the bible even says physical training is good. and it genuinely does relieve stress for me. But I think to myself are there alternative motives, yes, i want women to like me, I know i only need ...
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- Room service
- Kitchenette
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