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1.5 Million Haitians Relocate
Nearly one and a half million Haitians living in tent cities in and around Port au Prince are once again in upheaval after being told to relocate in the wake of the threat from Hurricane Tomas. Haiti is still bearing the brunt from torrential rains that have pounded the land relentlessly for months during a [...]
Continue reading...Hundreds Dead, Thousands Sick in Haiti
27. October 2010
The attention of the world is back on Haiti. And the reasons for it are not good. As a result of the recent massive rains during the rainy season, and people drinking from rivers that have overflowed, a severe cholera epidemic has broken out in central Haiti. According to Reuters, already 259 are confirmed dead [...]
Continue reading...MercyWorks Continues to Serve Haiti
20. July 2010
Closer to home, it’s now been over six months since the horrifying earthquake struck Port-au-Prince with such devastation on January 12. Since that time, MercyWorks medical and construction teams have worked nonstop to help those afflicted by natural disaster. Over the last six months, we have sent more than 200 volunteers to Haiti who have [...]
Continue reading...With prayer and purpose: Wyatts, Patterson determined to minister to Haitians
30. March 2010
Mike and Karen Wyatt and their friend Brandon Patterson of Gatlinburg came back from Haiti with more stories than they can possibly tell in a two-hour presentation, but they offered up the highlights of their mission trip recently at the Shagbark Club House. The Wyatts traveled to Haiti less than a week after the 7.0 [...]
Continue reading...EAST TEXANS PREPARE “CONTAINER OF COMPASSION”
5. February 2010
Tyler, Texas | February 4, 2010 — The relief arm of Youth With A Mission Tyler, MercyWorks has responded to the Haiti earthquake by sending three medical teams to Port-au-Prince. Additional medical teams are scheduled to leave next week and the following week. Volunteer doctors, nurses, EMTs and the like are treating over 1,000 men, [...]
Continue reading...East Texans To The Rescue
26. January 2010
By PATRICK S. BUTLER Religion Editor – TylerPaper.com The “heartbreaking” conditions of “families who have lost everything” has been the week-long scenario Smith County medical workers have endured in Haiti since Tuesday. The team sent from Youth With A Mission of Tyler’s MercyWorks has experienced “overwhelming conditions” during their week-long stay, a MercyWorks staffer on [...]
Continue reading...Latest Audio Podcast from Debbie Lascelles
25. January 2010
Debbie Lascelles reports on the situation in Haiti and MercyWorks’ initial response to the disaster. Debbie serves as director of Mercy Works at Youth With A Mission.She has traveled to countries ravished by war, demolished by earthquakes and impoverished by famine.
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5. November 2010
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