Our Father Who Art in Heaven

In 1976 I was a 15-year-old sophomore at West Boylston High School. My English teacher, Mr. Kendall, caught me cheating on an exam and gave me an F grade. Then, I missed two exams, and by April I ended up in a situation where I was going to have to repeat sophomore English. […]

DR Independence Day

Every year, during the month of February, our schools and students in the Dominican Republic celebrate and remember their freedom. […]

Growing Up with Sponsor Children

Hear the story of the Taggart family who traveled to Haiti with both of their teenagers to visit their sponsor children with New Missions.

Growing Up with Sponsor Children

When Zach and Abby Taggart were in elementary school they attended a comedy concert with their parents, Brian and Karin. It was a Laugh All Night event in 2009, where the entire family learned about New Missions. Brian and Karin made a decision that night: Zach and Abby would each choose a sponsor child who was their same age and gender. […]

The Mark of Love

I greet you with a holy kiss. Romans 16:16 instructs us to greet our brothers and sisters in Christ with a holy kiss. Isn’t it strange how we read the Word, and believe it is God speaking to us, but then conclude that things have changed, and it is not really relevant today? […]

Building a New Haiti

It is a daunting task constructing and maintaining our school and church locations in Haiti. Thank the Lord for willing laborers. Haitian workers are eager to rebuild their country. […]

February News Update

Teacher Workshop

One the most influential people in the life of a child is their teacher. The teachers at our elementary schools spend hours with their students in their classrooms, and are also part of the church and community where the students live. […]

Love Changes Everything

Why do we do what we do? Because God first loved us—we share His love with others. From a ministry perspective, our mission is most effective when the Gospel becomes personal. […]

DR Health Center

Last year, at our health center in the Dominican Republic, we treated an average of over 770 patients each month. These patients come for general medical consultations, minor emergency services, blood pressure and diabetes screenings, and free medication. […]

Great Need Greater Love

Parents in Haiti had school uniforms made and asked if they could sneak their children into our schools. The school directors and local pastors showed love and concern, and did not deny them a seat in the classrooms. […]

Sneakers for Haiti

The November mission team was privileged to do a sneaker distribution at our school in L’Acul, Haiti. We had just received 3,060 pairs of beautiful canvas, high-top sneakers donated by a member of Cornerstone Church in Long Beach, California. […]

January News Update

How Do You Pray?

It doesn’t matter how you pray or your position…whether you are sitting, standing or kneeling. But it does matter that you pray and that you pray constantly, as the Bible admonishes us to pray without ceasing. Now is the time to pray! […]

DR Ministry Update

We started a Christian leadership group in our high school last year with nine students. This school year, we have more than doubled the number of students who started the program—20 students in total! […]

Pray First

When I look at the life of Jesus, I admire His discipline and dependence on prayer. When it comes to prayer, communicating to God was even the utmost priority for Jesus. He knew the importance to pray first. […]

Share Love this Christmas

God bless you for sponsoring a child. Thank you for the personal gifts you chose to pack for your child in a Christmas shoebox. You are opening a window of love and inspiration. […]

Delivering Shoeboxes

Shoebox deliveries are already happening at our schools and churches in Haiti. Plus, more shoebox gifts are still arriving at our Orlando office because our collection continues through December 31, 2018. […]

New Pavilion in the DR

Students at our school and members of our church in Bombita are very excited about the metal pavilion we are building to replace the tent. While the tent served us well for many years, wind, rain and salty ocean air have caused major damage. […]

Peace to You

The Christmas holiday is a holiday of peace. Luke 2:8-14 speaks of peace when the angel of the Lord appeared to the shepherds: […]