by Ryan Akers | Sep 25, 2015 | Blog Post
I had the opportunity, along with some friends and family, to meet Bro. Carroll and his daughter Naomi on three occasions. He impressed me in a number of ways. I recall walking into his house one time to find him studying about the city of London, England. He was...
by Ryan Akers | Sep 21, 2015 | Blog Post, Slider
This is being written from the memory of a girl who was 13 years old in 1947. I begin by bringing in a history of a Haitian man who came to see my father, Rev. Lee R. Carroll, when we lived about 4 miles from Cap Haitien, Haiti. Daddy was working under Rev. G.T....
by Ryan Akers | May 30, 2014 | Blog Post
It’s nearly midnight in Haiti. But it’s the last night for our team. For my teams, this means an emotionally draining night. The children know we leave shortly, and we are stuck in the bittersweet place where we are returning to spouses and family, but...
by Ryan Akers | May 28, 2014 | Blog Post
Wednesdays in Haiti are great. During the day there is the market and at night is church meeting. Most of all it is about being able to just spend time in Haiti. Work has continued on the short term mission team house. The roof is completed and plumbing for two...
by Ryan Akers | May 27, 2014 | Blog Post
Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him? (James 2:5 ESV) My first trip to Haiti in September 2007 just happened to have me reading through...
