Construction Continues
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Construction Continues

In 1983, New Missions did not have a single building. The mission began as we camped out in tents, and our church met outdoors under a grove of coconut trees. Our medical clinic consisted of a wooden table where the missionary nurses, Cindy and Diane, would care for families lined up early in the morning. […]

Do What You Can
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Do What You Can

The saying, “Your mission field starts where your two feet are” is so true. We are all called to this ministry of reaching others with the hope and love of Jesus. I am blessed to spend a significant amount of time in Haiti.[…]

Churches Post COVID-19
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Churches Post COVID-19

In October, our pastors chose a new verse for the 2020-2021 school year: Psalm 67:2. The Creole version is their prayer, “Please have pity on us and send Your blessings. […]

We Love Pastors
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We Love Pastors

Looking closely at our mission, you will find a group of pastors scattered across 35 campuses in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Pastor Guy Fontaine oversees our pastors in Haiti and has worked with us since 1984. […]

Millions of Meals Served
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Millions of Meals Served

Souvenire Jean is a cook at our Signeau Elementary School. She began working for the mission in 1993 as a cleaner and was later moved to her position in the school kitchen. She loves her work preparing and serving school food. Daily, she arrives early to cook lunch for over 500 students at this campus. […]

Building Infrastructure
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Building Infrastructure

onstruction is more than blocks and buildings; it’s lives being served because of the infrastructure established in a community. Since 1983, New Missions has been under construction. The work is nonstop—yet the purpose is personal to both the children we serve and those who help build our buildings. […]

Youth Bible Classes
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Youth Bible Classes

This past December, we invited the youth from all of our Spanish churches to a special Christmas program and party. Around fifty youth attended the special event. […]

Revival Services at Signeau
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Revival Services at Signeau

Our church that meets at the high school in Signeau is the biggest church in the area. Its pastor, Mario Bijou, is a graduate of our local school in Signeau. He grew up in this church. […]

Foundations for Growth
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Foundations for Growth

Happy birthday New Missions! On January 6, 2021, we will celebrate the 38th anniversary of our ministry. Day one for New Missions started in tents down a three-mile dirt road—situated on five acres of land along the ocean in Neply/Bord-Mer, Haiti. […]

The Joy of Cooking
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The Joy of Cooking

We commonly pray, “Give us this day our daily bread.” Around the world, there is a great need for food as people struggle to survive. On January 6, 1983, our first meal in Haiti consisted of a loaf of homemade bread carried in a suitcase by missionary, Diane Vrooman. […]

A Shelter From The Storm 
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A Shelter From The Storm 

For many years, the big tent in Playa Chiquita has been a landmark in Sosua. We have had weekly church services there along with special concerts and events. However, with the windy tropical climate in the Dominican Republic, these tents do not last very long. […]

The Bire Campus
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The Bire Campus

This November, it will be 32 years since Pastor George DeTellis purchased land in Bire, Haiti, and established a church and school on the property. The original church and school were damaged in the 2010 earthquake. […]

Prayer Requests
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Prayer Requests

A new school year is exciting yet intimidating. School work can sometimes be challenging for a lot of children. Would you take some time to look over these prayer requests and pray for the children, staff, and families? […]

Haiti Schools
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Haiti Schools

This is a general summary of a typical day in the lives of our students in Haiti. However, each school may look a little different. In Haiti, school is usually a half-day. […]

School Days
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School Days

Students love attending our New Missions schools in the Dominican Republic. They love learning and making new friends. The path to education opens the door to a host of new opportunities for them. […]

Cooking with Love
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Cooking with Love

When I see the faces of Eveline Michel and Lena Lociel, our two school kitchen cooks in the village of Masson, I see a halo of an anointing on them. They partner with God and New Missions to make a miracle happen by feeding a multitude every day. […]

Caring for New Moms
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Caring for New Moms

At our health center in the Dominican Republic, we treat people from all age groups—many of whom are vulnerable patients such as the elderly, pregnant women, new moms, and children. […]

Clinic of Hope
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Clinic of Hope

Medical care has always been an important part of what New Missions provides in the communities we serve—because it is a vessel for sharing the Gospel. In the beginning, the clinic was a table under coconut trees. […]

The Gospel to All People
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The Gospel to All People

The security of the Gospel is the greatest message we can share. Jesus is still the answer for our world today. Currently, New Missions is building a new church in Flon, Haiti, and the progress has been impressive over the past several months. […]

No Laughing Matter
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No Laughing Matter

David Dean has been doing family-friendly stand-up comedy for over 30 years. He’s traveled extensively making people laugh. But there’s one subject he’s very serious about and it’s no laughing matter. He’s passionate about New Missions and the children in the Dominican Republic.