Keith and Theresa Baker
In our last prayer letter, I gave an update on a few medical setbacks that I had been experiencing. Shortly after you received that report, we began to receive news of the virus outbreak. Unfortunately, my dad lost the battle with COVID-19 [...]
“The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.” (Psalm 90:10) After turning 70 in December, life h [...]
On January 13, one-third of the Haitian Senate will complete their political term and are required to step down from their positions. Normally, that is not too problematic, but the affairs in Haiti have not been normal in recent months. Som [...]
When Theresa and I came out of Haiti this past summer due to the violent demonstrations throughout the country, I did not foresee that the civil unrest would escalate. Schools have not opened their doors this fall. Transportation continues [...]
I trust you received our updated prayer cards in August. Your faithful financial support and prayer support are greatly appreciated. We are monitoring the hurricane activity in the Caribbean, as well as the violence in Haiti, for our return [...]
On May 12, we conducted our annual Fet Mwason, equivalent to a Harvest Holiday. Preparations for this celebration started on the 10th with the dressing of a cow. Meat is a delight for the average Haitian, so it was little surprise that we w [...]
It is always satisfying to complete teaching a course to our college students. At this very time, as Haiti is experiencing political commotion, it is even more rewarding. I have been able to lecture on Romans and New Testament Survey so far [...]
From February 18 until March 8, Theresa and I were in the States. As the violence escalated in Haiti, it became apparent that our presence in St. Raphael could jeopardize our safety and the safety of those with whom we minister. In reality, [...]
As I write this letter, we are in one of our weeklong seminars for young people. We will average 250 each day, and our ladies will fix 10 different meals for the 5 days. Our subject matter is I & II Peter and Jude. At the conclusion of [...]
As I write this, portions of Haiti are in an uproar. Violent demonstrations have dominated the news for several days. Commerce and transportation are at a standstill. There are reports of widespread looting and disorder, with several losing [...]
