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Life Reports from the Field · 1Y ago

So much happening – Keep praying!

Hello to all! The summer months have so far been busy with additional outreaches in Haiti with needs of a vehicle.  We have been using a rented vehicle, and also need to buy thousands of medicines for Haiti and Bolivia.  We have lots of teams on the road along with administrative work for the whole
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Life Reports from the Field · 1Y ago

Doctor’s on Mission Haiti

We now have a team here in Haiti, still needing a clinic.  Currently this is a mobile clinic, going to the inlands and mountain villages.  Here are the following updates to keep you posted: A first independent outreach has been done by our Haitian Indigenous team. Hundreds of sick and wounded people
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Life Reports from the Field · 2Y ago

1 Week in Haiti

Day one…Feb. 21, 2010 Dear Friends, I arrived safe and well in Port-au-Prince last night. I am right now more in the centre of Port au Prince and am leaving to Carrefour right now. Carrefour is a 400.000 plus city. Many homes and also a orphanage is destroyed there. Day two…Feb. 22, 2010 This mornin
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Life Reports from the Field · 2Y ago

Dutch emergency team “Horizon Holland” in Haiti

…is taking over the medical work of Rik & Sabine in Heart for Haiti, Port-au-Prince. God called us to start and complete a specific task in Haiti… We knew, we needed to fill in a gap just a few days after the first big quake. It was a moment when there was no care for [...]
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Life Reports from the Field · 2Y ago

Updates from Haiti…

Dear friends, Here are some updates…  1 Last Sunday, we were invited to bring a word of hope and life to the children of the orphanage (1 Pe 1: 3-9). It was the first time for me in French although on the end – to speed up – I just started to speak Flemish and a [...]
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Life Reports from the Field · 2Y ago

Update – Earthquake Wednesday – searching for supplies

Dear friends, Last night we slept with hundreds of kids and people in the open air as buildings were not safe anymore after last earthquake of Wednesday morning. Today, we went again early in the morning searching after medicines and supplies. Sabine stayed to see the patients. We directed to the po
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Life Reports from the Field · 2Y ago

Haiti…

As many of you know….Rik and Sabine couldn’t cross the border back into Bolivia at this time…but God had other plans… With the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti…able and willing doctors and emergency workers were needed there.  Then came a request for help: We R in non-stop trials & need a lot of yr
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Life Reports from the Field · 2Y ago

Ending the year 2009

We will be ending the year 2009 in Florida where we will have meetings with Doctors on Mission, US and do some final reports and management work before entering Bolivia in January 2010. We will be blessed to spend the end year Holidays together with our kids. Bart & Karolien will then return to Cany
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Life Reports from the Field · 2Y ago

The Newsletter is out!

Hello, The newsletter is out!  Wanne read it? Go to newsletter If you want to read the letter in Dutch, please go to Dutch newsletter. Rik
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Life Reports from the Field · 2Y ago

Welcome to our field reports

Do you know that our Southern team just came back from some Guarani villages? They treated hunderds of patients, proclaimed the Gospel but almost entered in a ravine! The Jeep was hit by a small truck and was hanging off the edge.  On the end, they worked their way out and came safely on our Souther
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