On June 26, 2023, I began a 40-day fast from social media. I intended the fast to help me focus on some spiritual areas where I sensed I was lacking. First, I felt I was reading posts on social media more than I was reading pages of my Bible. […]
The youth ministry in the Dominican Republic was full of energy and excitement this summer as camps were held at all of our locations. The camps were led by our New Missions students within their own communities. […]
I wanted to share some good news with you in the midst of a crisis. Haiti has been overtaken by corruption, and is currently controlled by gang-led areas in the capital city, Port-au-Prince. […]
We went to Haiti in 1983 to preach the Gospel. However, when we arrived in Neply, Haiti, most of the children were not in school. […]
It’s 8:00 a.m. and the first class at school is Bible class. Our Christian teachers lead the way in sharing about their personal testimony of following Jesus. […]
In 2010, at the age of 16, Jessica Watson from Australia sailed solo around the globe unassisted. She was not allowed to moor the boat in any harbors. […]
According to USAID, less than two percent of Haitians complete high school. Often, huge sacrifices are made to facilitate a child’s education. We’re thankful for our 75 graduates this year. […]
Please pray for our Christian student leadership group as they go on their annual mission trip at the beginning of this month. Being able to go on this trip every year is an important component of training the students to be servant leaders. […]
The vision of New Missions is to preach the Gospel and make disciples. We work very hard in our schools to teach our students about God’s love and His plan for them. […]
Our God is the God of revival. He is the God of salvation and redemption. He makes all things new. The word revive means to return to life or consciousness. It is beautiful when a person is committed to Christ. […]
Many of the newspapers from 50 years ago have now gone defunct due to the internet and social media. I have a memory of men carrying around stacks of newspapers, walking the streets and shouting, “Extra! Extra! Read all about it! […]
Who doesn’t love a good party where friends gather with excitement in the air? The only thing that can make a good party even better is adding purpose. […]
Last year, we asked you to consider contributing towards the purchase of Bibles for our students. Well, that distribution just happened! To our delight, 2,200 French Bibles were purchased and shipped into Haiti on a container. […]
Our Haitian construction workers love serving their own people in the various communities. They also appreciate the employment. Employment for a Haitian is often the difference between success and distress. […]
At New Missions, we are not only invested in the spiritual growth of our students, but also our teachers and employees. Starting with a one-day retreat, we recently kicked off a six-week Bible study for our female employees. […]
My great-grandmother Antonina was born in Salemi, Sicily, on July 9, 1894. Her parents died young, and she was raised by an older sister, Catherine. She married Natale Genna, a boy from the village. […]
