Author: Lizzy Gray Kitchens

Jehovah Jireh, Our Provider!

Almost ten years ago, a lady we now know as Mama Cindy, began having dreams she couldn’t get off her mind. In the dream she saw the faces of ragged and helpless children. Over and over she would dream about these homeless, uncared for children and began to pray about what she should do. At…

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Meet PJ

Since he was only a few days old, PJ has lived here at Palm Haven. He is now six years old and has cerebral palsy. He is unable to speak, but is very smart. Kaycee was assigned to PJ, and since she has been working with him he has learned to recognize letters “A”-“D”. “He…

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Sean Sean

Meet Sean. He is the most loving three year old boy you could ever meet! He loves to give hugs and kisses. When he was younger he was diagnosed with severe hearing loss and speech delays. The older he has gotten they have realized his hearing loss isn’t quite as bad as they first thought….

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Meet our friend Joy…

Six years ago a Canadian Missionary brought a young girl named Joy, who had been abandoned, to Palm Haven Orphanage. They were not sure about her age, but guessed that she was about three years old. It is believed that she had been severely abused before coming to Palm Haven. Because of the abuse Joy…

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“Lord, Teach Us to Pray”

Walking through town one night, the Dinagat team was stopped by a man who urgently asked them to come help a man in the area named Jerry who had been sick for about 6 months. He was under the impression that one of the team members might have been a doctor. They informed him that…

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In Me

If you ask me to leave, out my boat on the crashing waves, If you ask me to go, preach to a lost world that Jesus saves, I’ll go, but I cannot go alone, because I know I’m nothing on my own But the power of Christ in me makes me strong; it makes me…

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Pray for Rice… the person, not the food!

I’m headed out for another adventure tomorrow morning! Jessica and I will leave around 6am to catch a bus. After three hours of riding the bus, we’ll catch a ferry and be there in no time! Thank you all for all your prayers for open ears and soft hearts! Let me tell you… God is…

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Most common excuses to not being a missionary:

1. “But I don’t feel called.” • “It will not do to say that you have no special call to go to China. With these facts before you and with the command of the Lord Jesus to go and preach the gospel to every creature. You need rather to ascertain whether you have a special…

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I’m Listening

Lord, teach me your voice. Open my ears to your voice. Thank you for speaking- help me discern your voice among the crowd. John 10:4 “When he has brought out all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know His voice. Acts 8: 26-31 “Now an angel of the…

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Isaiah 58

1“Cry aloud; do not hold back; lift up your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their transgression, to the house of Jacob their sins. 2 Yet they seek me daily and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that did righteousness and did not forsake the judgment of their…

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