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♪ HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS ♪ ♪ FEEDING THE STARVING ♪
♪ CHILDREN ♪ ♪ CHANGE IS HEADED ♪
♪ FOR THE LORD ♪ ♪ WHERE ALL CAN BE RESTORED ♪
♪ WE ARE LOVE A CHILD ♪ ♪ WE ARE LOVE A CHILD ♪
♪ TEACH THEM, FEED THEM ♪ ♪ REACH THEM ♪
♪ LOVE A CHILD ♪♪
[MUSIC]
[MUSIC]
WELL, WE'RE TRYING TO FEED
THE PEOPLE HERE.
WE'VE GOT TWO VILLAGES COMING FOR FOOD.
THE HEAD PASTOR IS REALLY, REALLY SICK.
WE COULDN'T GET THE DOORS OF THE TRUCK OPEN EVEN TO
GIVE THEM FOOD.
WE TRIED TO MOVE THE LINE, THE CROWD OF PEOPLE,
TWO TO THREE TIMES, PUSHING, SHOVING,
MOTHERS FIGHTING.
YOU KNOW, I GOT--I ALMOST GOT TRAMPLED MYSELF A COUPLE TIMES
SO YOU GOTTA BE A LITTLE TOUGH.
GET THEM IN LINE.
THEY'RE TRYING TO BRING TEN OUT AT A TIME.
NOW THIS IS ANOTHER WHOLE VILLAGE, THAT'S ANOTHER
WHOLE VILLAGE.
WE HAVE TO KEEP THEM SEPARATE FOR THE FOOD DISTRIBUTION.
SO WE THINK IT'S GONNA GO OKAY.
AFTER THEY QUIETLY STAND IN LINE, THEY'LL BE OKAY.
THEY'RE FRANTIC THAT THEY WON'T GET FOOD, BUT IF THEY HAVE A
FOOD CARD, THEY'LL GET FOOD.
OH, OKAY.
HEY, MARK.
WITH US TODAY IS MARK CREA, PRESIDENT OF
FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN.
WE'RE HAVING A LITTLE LUNCH RIGHT NOW AND WHEN WE FIRST GOT
HERE, EVERYBODY WAS JAMMING UP, TRYING TO GET IN THE LINE.
AND SO WE HAD TO SEPARATE THEM AND WE'RE STILL SEPERATING
RIGHT NOW 'CAUSE PEOPLE ARE DESPERATE FOR FOOD,
FOR HERE IN HAITI.
AND MARK, Y'ALL ARE MAKING SUCH A DIFFERENCE HELPING THEM
BLESSING THE HAITIAN PEOPLE.
YEAH, THANK YOU, BOBBY.
YOU CAN JUST TELL PEOPLE ARE SO HUNGRY.
THEY'VE COME UP TO US ON THEIR TRUCK, A LITTLE OLD WOMAN JUST
BEGGING FOR FOOD AND TO BE ABLE TO DO THAT AND PROVIDE THEM FOOD
MAKES A DIFFERENCE.
WELL, YOU BROUGHT A TEAM WITH YOU TODAY FROM FEED MY STARVING
CHILDREN, SOME OF YOUR EXECUTIVES AND EVERYBODY WITH
YOU AND EVERYBODY'S GONNA WORK TODAY PASSING OUT FOOD.
IT'S AN EXPERIENCE.
COME DOWN AND TAKE 3 OR 4 DAYS AND JOIN A FOOD TEAM PASSING OUT
FOOD, PASSING OUT MEALS.
IT'S AN EXPERIENCE THAT WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE.
MARK, YOU'VE BEEN HERE THREE TIMES WITH US PASSING OUT FOOD.
YEAH, JUST IN THE LAST COUPLE OF MONTHS AND
IT'S ALWAYS A PLEASURE.
AND PEOPLE ARE SO GRATEFUL, BOBBY, FOR LOVE A CHILD AND
WHAT YOU DO.
THEY JUST DEPEND ON THIS FOOD.
THE ULTRA POOR JUST NEED THIS FOOD TO SURVIVE.
WELL, GOD BLESS FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN.
WE'RE ALL PARTNERING TOGETHER TO HELP THE POOR AND ESPECIALLY THE
CHILDREN HERE IN THE COUNTRY OF HAITI.
GOD BLESS.
[SPEAKING FOREIGN LANGUAGE]
SHE TOOK SOMEBODY ELSE'S FOOD
BECAUSE SHE DOESN'T HAVE A FOOD CARD AND A BIG FIGHT BROKE OUT.
BUT SHE DOESN'T HAVE A FOOD CARD.
[SPEAKING FOREIGN LANGUAGE]
SHE'S FROM LASTIK.
SHE HAS FOUR CHILDREN.
I TOLD HER NOT TO GIVE ME ANY KIND OF LIE.
SHE CAN COME UP THERE WHEN WE GO VISIT PASTOR BERNICE AND FIND
OUT IS SHE REALLY FROM THAT AREA.
BUT SHE'S GOT FOUR CHILDREN.
SHE TRIED TO TAKE SOMEBODY ELSE'S FOOD.
[SPEAKING FOREIGN LANGUAGE]
SO THIS IS THE PROBLEM HERE.
WE'RE IN LAROCHE.
WE'RE IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE.
I MEAN THE GROUND IS--LOOK AT THIS GROUND.
LOOK AT THIS GROUND BY A RIVERBED.
HOW CAN YOU GROW ANYTHING HERE.
YOU KNOW IT'S VERY, VERY DIFFICULT.
WE'RE IN A DRY RIVERBED, AND THIS IS A MOTHER THAT HAS COME.
SHE THOUGHT THAT SHE COULD JUST TAKE SOMEBODY ELSE'S BOX OF FOOD
THAT BELONGS TO ANOTHER MOTHER.
AND, YOU KNOW, THERE'S A BIG FIGHT THAT BROKE OUT.
SO SHE SAID, "WELL, I HAVE FOUR CHILDREN.
I CAN'T FEED THEM, AND I GO TO THE SAME CHURCH THAT EVERYBODY
ELSE GOES TO OR THE SAME AREA."
I SAID, "TODAY WHEN WE LEAVE HERE, LET'S GO FIND OUT IF
YOU'RE REALLY FROM THIS AREA AND IF SO, WE CAN MAKE SURE THAT YOU
ALSO GET A FOOD CARD," BECAUSE PEOPLE LIKE YOU SPONSOR FOOD FOR
FAMILIES LIKE HER.
AND SO WHEN THERE'S A DESPERATE NEED, AREN'T YOU GLAD THAT
YOU'RE THERE THAT YOU MAKE THINGS LIKE THIS HAPPEN FOR
THESE MOMS WHO DON'T HAVE ANY HOPE WHATSOEVER EXCEPT FOR YOU?
THANK YOU.
[MUSIC]
[MUSIC]
YOU KNOW, I JUST COULDN'T HELP BUT NOTICE THAT LITTLE
MARY LOVE.
SHE WALKED ALL THE WAY DOWN THE MOUNTAIN, THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN BED
WITH NO SHOES ON HER FEET COMPLETELY BAREFOOTED.
LITTLE HAIR IS ALL MATTED.
SHE'S GOT SCABIES AND LICE IN HER HAIR, AND SHE'S STARTING TO
GET MALNUTRITION.
SHE'S IN LITTLE, DIRTY, RAGGED CLOTHES, AND SHE'S GOTTA WALK
ALL THE WAY BACK HOME ON A ROCKY MOUNTAIN WITH BIG ROCKS
BAREFOOTED AGAIN.
IF SHE DOESN'T FIND FOOD TODAY, SHE WILL NOT HAVE EATEN
IN 2 DAYS, NOT YESTERDAY AND NOT TODAY.
SO I'M PRAYING AND HOPING THAT THERE'S ONE BOX OF FOOD LEFT IN
ALL THIS THAT WE CAN SEND FOOD BACK TO LITTLE MARY LOVE TO HER
MOM AND HER CHILDREN, WHEREVER THEY LIVE ON TOP
OF THE MOUNTAIN.
IT'S JUST ANOTHER HEART-WRENCHING STORY
THAT MISSIONARIES FACE EVERY SINGLE DAY.
MALE ANNOUNCER: BOBBY AND SHERRY BURNETTE
NEED YOUR HELP IMMEDIATELY TO CONTINUE FEEDING STARVING BABIES
AND CHILDREN IN HAITI.
$24 WILL PROVIDE 648 MEALS FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE NOTHING
TO EAT.
$120 PROVIDES 3,240 MEALS.
$1,000 PROVIDES 27,000 MEALS.
AND IF THE LORD HAS BLESSED YOU OR YOUR BUSINESS,
YOU CAN SPONSOR AN ENTIRE 40-FOOT CONTAINER OF
270,000 MEALS FOR A GIFT OF $10,000.
YOUR MONTHLY GIFT CAN BE DEDUCTED AUTOMATICALLY FROM YOUR
CREDIT CARD AND YOUR GIFT IS URGENTLY NEEDED NOW.
THESE PRECIOUS CHILDREN ARE IMPOVERISHED.
MOST HAVE MALNUTRITION, MANY ARE ABANDONED AND ALL OF THEM GO TO
SLEEP HUNGRY EACH NIGHT.
THEY ARE WAITING TO RECEIVE THIS FOOD, BUT YOUR GIFT IS
DESPERATELY NEEDED NOW.
REMEMBER, $24 PROVIDES 648 MEALS, $120 PROVIDES
3,240 MEALS, $1,000 PROVIDES 27,000 MEALS AND
YOUR GIFT OF $10,000 PROVIDES 270,000 MEALS FOR THESE
HUNGRY CHILDREN.
PLEASE GO TO LOVEACHILD.COM, CALL THE TOLL-FREE NUMBER OR
WRITE TO THE ADDRESS ON YOUR SCREEN AND SAY,
"I WANT TO HELP."
THE LORD WILL BLESS YOU ACCORDING TO HIS WORD
IN PROVERBS 28:27 WHICH SAYS, "HE THAT GIVETH TO THE POOR
SHALL NOT LACK."
IN OTHER WORDS, GOD TAKES CARE OF THOSE WHO TAKE CARE
OF THE POOR.
ON BEHALF OF THE STARVING CHILDREN IN HAITI, THANK YOU AND
MAY GOD RICHLY BLESS YOU.
[MUSIC]
WE'RE ON OUR WAY TO LASTIK.
WE'VE BEEN IN LAROCHE AND NOW THE BIG BOX TRUCK WITH THE FOOD
WENT ON AHEAD OF US ALONG THE OTHER VEHICLES.
IN OUR BACK SEAT IS CAROLE.
SHE HEADS UP OUR MEDICAL CENTER.
AND SHERRY IN THE FRONT SEAT.
WE'RE ON THE WAY WITH THE VOLUNTEERS FROM
FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN TO MARK CREA THE PRESIDENT.
WE'RE HONORED TO HAVE HIM WITH US TODAY.
WE'VE PARTNERED TOGETHER TO HELP THE POOR OF HAITI.
BUT LET'S GO UP TO LASTIK.
THE CHILDREN WILL BE EATING THEIR FOOD AT SCHOOL TODAY LIKE
THEY DO EVERY DAY.
THAT IS THEIR MEAL FOR THE DAY.
EVERY DAY THEY LOOK FORWARD TO THAT.
WE'RE HERE, YOU KNOW, WE'RE OUTSIDE THE CLASSES HERE,
CLASSES DOWN THERE, CLASSES INSIDE THE CHURCH.
ALL OVER, YEAH.
HOW--WAS IT 5 YEARS AGO?
FIVE YEARS AGO, BOBBY.
WE CAME HERE TOGETHER AND SOME OF YOUR TEAM FROM
FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN AND IT WAS--YOU TELL THE STORY.
WELL, AND THE KIDS, YOU KNOW, THEY HADN'T HAD ANYTHING TO EAT.
THEY WOULD GET ONE GLASS OF WATER.
THEY WOULD WALK 2 TO 3 HOURS ONE WAY AND THE KIDS WERE JUST
ALL MALNOURISHED.
THEY HAD THE ORANGE HAIR.
THE TEACHER SAID THEY COULDN'T CONCENTRATE.
THEY LOOKED AWFUL, DIDN'T THEY?
THEY LOOKED TERRIBLE.
THEY LOOKED TERRIBLE.
AND WE MADE A COMMITMENT AND SAID IF LOVE A CHILD CAN FIND A
WAY TO GET THE FOOD UP HERE--THIS IS VERY DIFFICULT.
WE'LL PROVIDE YOU WITH THE FOOD.
AND THAT'S WHAT YOU STARTED DOING AND NOW THESE KIDS
ARE BEAUTIFUL.
THEY'RE LEARNING.
THEIR TEACHERS SAY THEY'RE DOING WELL.
IT'S JUST A BLESSING.
YEAH, I LOOK AT NO ORANGE HAIR.
THEY ALL--MATTER OF FACT, ONE OF YOUR TEAM MEMBERS WAS
COMING UP HERE, HE SAID, "HEY, THEY ALL LOOK GOOD."
AND I TOLD THEM, WE TOLD THEM, "WELL, IT'S BEEN 5 YEARS.
IF THEY LOOK BAD NOW, IT WOULDN'T BE A TESTIMONY."
IT'S A TESTIMONY BECAUSE FOR 5 YEARS, WE'VE BEEN
GIVING THEM FOOD.
WE'VE BEEN PARTNERING TOGETHER GIVING THEM FOOD AND NOW LOOK
AT THEM.
THEY DON'T LOOK SICK.
THEY DON'T LOOK MALNOURISHED.
THEY'RE LEARNING IN SCHOOL.
THEY HAVE A FUTURE.
THEY HAVE A FUTURE.
THEY HAVE HOPE.
FOOD MAKES A DIFFERENCE.
BUT SO MANY OTHER CHILDREN ARE WAITING IN OTHER AREAS, MARK.
AS YOU KNOW, WE'VE BEEN PRAYING AND BELIEVING GOD TO GET THE
FOOD TO THEM.
WE DO THIS HERE.
WE CAN DO IT IN OTHER SCHOOLS AROUND HAITI.
YES.
THAT'S WHAT GOD CALLS US TO DO SO THAT'S WHAT WE HOPE WE CAN
BE ABLE TO DO.
THE WORK YOU DO IS JUST SOME OF THE VERY BEST WE SEE IN THE
WHOLE WORLD, BOBBY.
AND FOR YOUR SUPPORTERS TO HELP US FEED MORE OF GOD'S KIDS,
THAT'S THE BEST CALLING.
WELL, LET'S JUST HAVE A--I JUST WANT YOU TO GO BY LOOK AT
SOME OF THE CHILDREN.
LOOK AT THEIR FACES.
LET'S SEE HOW HEALTHY THEY REALLY ARE AFTER THEY'VE BEEN
EATING THE FOOD LIKE THIS.
AT ONE TIME THEY WAS VERY MALNOURISHED.
ISN'T THAT SOMETHING?
[MUSIC]
IT WENT FROM WHEN WE FIRST
ARRIVED THERE THE PUSHING AND SHOVING AND THE DESPERATION TO
AN HOUR LATER DRIVING UP THE MOUNTAIN AND SMILES ON THEIR
FACES, SMILES ON THEIR FACES.
SO WE WENT FROM DESPERATION, TOTAL DESPERATION IT LOOKED LIKE
ME, TO HAPPY PEOPLE IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME FROM NO HOPE TO
HOPE, TRANSFORMED IN AN HOUR, YOU KNOW?
[MUSIC]
MAY GOD BLESS YOU.
I WANT TO GIVE YOU A WORD FROM THE MISSION FIELD TODAY IN THE
COUNTRY OF HAITI.
WE'RE UP IN THE VILLAGE RIGHT NOW CALLED LASTIK.
THE CHILDREN ARE EATING THEIR FOOD WITH SCHOOL CHILDREN IN
THE BLUE AND YELLOW LOVE A CHILD UNIFORMS.
VERSE 40 OF THE 25TH CHAPTER OF MATTHEW VERSE 40
IS VERY POWERFUL.
JESUS SAID--THESE ARE HIS WORDS.
"IN AS MUCH AS YOU HAVE DONE IT UNTO ONE OF THE LEAST OF THESE
MY BRETHREN, YE HAVE DONE IT UNTO ME."
AND YOU KNOW THE STORY OF MATTHEW.
THEY SAID, "JESUS, WHEN DID WE SEE
YOU HUNGRY?
WHEN DID WE SEE YOU THIRSTY?
WHEN DID WE SEE YOU NAKED OR IN PRISON OR SICK?
BUT WHEN DID WE SEE YOU HUNGRY?" JESUS SAID, "WHEN YOU HAVE DONE
IT TO ONE OF THESE THE LEAST OF MY BRETHREN, YE HAVE DONE IT
TO ME."
THESE CHILDREN, YOU AND I TODAY ARE FEEDING THESE CHILDREN.
BUT THIS, IT GOES BEYOND THAT.
WE ARE DOING THIS UNTO JESUS HIMSELF.
THIS IS A POWERFUL SCRIPTURE FROM MATTHEW 25:40.
[MUSIC]
[MUSIC]
I AM SISTER MARIE FROM FT. JACQUE.
AND WE ARE IN THE MOUNTAIN, AND THE CONGREGATION IS FOUNDED BY
THE BISHOP JEAN MARIE FROM CHICAGO MANY YEARS AGO.
AND THE LOVE A CHILD HELP US EVERY MONTH, YOU KNOW, AND THEY
GIVE US FOOD FOR KIDS IN THE MOUNTAIN.
WE WORK IN THE MOUNTAIN AN HOUR AFTER FT. JACQUE.
AND THEN WE FEED AT LEAST 1,000, YOU KNOW, FAMILIES
IN THE MOUNTAIN.
WE TRY, YOU KNOW, IT'S NOT EASY BUT THAT'S WHAT WE'RE DOING
IN HAITI.
AND ALSO WE HAVE A DISPENSARY AND SCHOOL.
[MUSIC]
YOU KNOW, I WANT TO TAKE A
MOMENT WITH MY GOOD FRIEND MARK CREA, PRESIDENT OF
FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN AND WE WANT TO TELL YOU,
YOU KNOW, HOW DOES ALL THE MEALS WORK WHEN WE DISTRIBUTE
THEM HERE IN HAITI.
WE'VE BEEN PARTNERING OVER 15 YEARS.
THIS IS MARK CREA, PRESIDENT OF FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN,
A WONDERFUL ORGANIZATION I SAY, IT'S PLATINUM.
WE LOVE THEM SO VERY MUCH AND THEY WORK, OF COURSE,
IN 70 COUNTRIES, NOT JUST HAITI.
BUT I WANT TO COME, MARK COME AND EXPLAIN.
LET'S LET THE PEOPLE UNDERSTAND HOW DO YOU--WHAT DO YOU DO TO
GET THE FOOD UP THERE IN MINNEAPOLIS, CHICAGO?
WHAT DO WE DO?
WHAT DO YOU DO TO MAKE ALL THIS HAPPEN?
WELL, YOU KNOW, IT'S GREAT BECAUSE WE START WITH
REALLY FOOD SCIENCE.
THIS FOOD HAS GOT ALL THE VITAMINS AND MINERALS,
NUTRITION THAT A CHILD NEEDS TO REBUILD ITSELF.
WE HAVE FACILITIES IN MINNEAPOLIS AND IN CHICAGO AND
IN PHOENIX, AND THEN WE DO MOBILE PACKINGS ALL OVER THE
WORLD OR ALL OVER THE UNITED STATES.
AND VOLUNTEERS COME IN.
WE'VE GOTTA RAISE $65,000 FOR EVERY CONTAINER, SO WE PARTNER
WITH CHURCHES.
THE CONTAINER IS 40-FOOT LONG.
YUP, 272,000 MEALS IN A CONTAINER.
BUT WE GOTTA RAISE THAT MONEY TO BUY ALL THE INGREDIENTS.
THAT'S $65,000.
THAT'S $65,000.
WE DO THAT PARTNERING WITH INDIVIDUALS AND CHRISTIAN
BUSINESS MEN AND WOMEN AND CHURCHES, A LOT OF CHURCHES.
AND THEN WE'VE GOTTA PACK IT ALL.
SO THIS YEAR 800,000 VOLUNTEERS.
EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND.
AND ALMOST HALF OF THEM ARE YOUNG PEOPLE, ARE KIDS.
SO IT'S REALLY KIDS, OUR KIDS FEEDING HAITIAN CHILDREN.
I MEAN THAT'S THE BEAUTY OF THAT.
AND THEY COME INTO OUR SITES AND THEY PRODUCE THIS FOOD.
AND THEN WE PACKAGE IT ALL UP AND THEN WE NETWORK WITH THE
VERY BEST CHRISTIAN MISSIONARIES AROUND THE WORLD
LIKE LOVE A CHILD, AND WE GIVE THAT FOOD TO YOU.
I KNOW YOU GOTTA PAY THEM TO IMPORT THE FOOD AND THAT'S PART
OF--AND THEN DISTRIBUTE IT.
THAT'S A BIG PART OF GETTING THIS ALL DONE.
AND THEN WHAT WE DO ON OUR PART, THEY DONATE US THE FOOD
THAT'S WORTH $65,000.
THAT'S THE VALUE OF THE FOOD.
THEY DONATE TO LOVE A CHILD.
IT'S DONATED BUT THEN LOVE A CHILD, WE GOTTA FROM
MIAMI, FLORIDA, WE GOT A BIG TRACTOR TRAILER,
CMI OR TRAIN OR RAIL WHATEVER, SEND IT UP TO MINNEAPOLIS TO
CHICAGO AND LOAD THE FOOD THEN BRING IT ALL THE
WAY BACK DOWN TO MIAMI.
PUT IT ON A BIG BOAT, GO 17 DAYS TO HAITI AND THEN WE GOT TO
UNLOAD THE BOAT, GO THROUGH CUSTOMS, ALL THOSE EXPENSES AND
ALL THAT AND THEN, OF COURSE, BRING IT TO LOVE A CHILD THEN
DISTRIBUTE IT JUST LIKE YOU SEE TODAY.
SO FOR OUR PARTNERS ON OUR END FOR YOU HELP US RAISE $10,000
PER CONTAINER OF FOOD, WHICH IS ACTUALLY 272,000.
ALWAYS BEEN SAYING 270,000 BUT IT'S 272,000.
SO FOR $10,000, WE CAN HAVE 272,000 MEALS VALUED AT $65,000
BECAUSE YOU'VE RAISED THE MONEY ON YOUR END.
WE JUST HAVE TO RAISE THE MONEY TO GET IT DOWN HERE TO FEED
THE CHILDREN.
AND THAT'S HOW FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN AND
LOVE A CHILD, ALL THE VOLUNTEERS AND YOU, THIS IS
HOW WE ARE WORKING TOGETHER TO HELP THE CHILDREN AND
PEOPLE OF HAITI.
THAT'S THE STORY.
GOD BLESS YOU FOR THAT.
GOD BLESS YOU AND THANK YOU.
THAT'S THE STORY.
BOBBY AND SHERRY BURNETTE NEED YOUR HELP IMMEDIATELY TO
CONTINUE FEEDING STARVING BABIES AND CHILDREN IN HAITI.
$24 WILL PROVIDE 648 MEALS FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE NOTHING
TO EAT.
$120 PROVIDES 3,240 MEALS.
$1,0000 PROVIDES 27,000 MEALS.
AND IF THE LORD HAS BLESSED YOU OR YOUR BUSINESS,
YOU CAN SPONSOR AN ENTIRE 40-FOOT CONTAINER OF
270,000 MEALS FOR A GIFT OF $10,000.
YOUR MONTHLY GIFT CAN BE DEDUCTED AUTOMATICALLY FROM YOUR
CREDIT CARD AND YOUR GIFT IS URGENTLY NEEDED NOW.
THESE PRECIOUS CHILDREN ARE IMPOVERISHED.
MOST HAVE MALNUTRITION, MANY ARE ABANDONED AND ALL OF THEM GO TO
SLEEP HUNGRY EACH NIGHT.
THEY ARE WAITING TO RECEIVE THIS FOOD, BUT YOUR GIFT IS
DESPERATELY NEEDED NOW.
REMEMBER, $24 PROVIDES 648 MEALS, $120 PROVIDES
3,240 MEALS, $1,000 PROVIDES 27,000 MEALS AND
YOUR GIFT OF $10,000 PROVIDES 270,000 MEALS FOR THESE
HUNGRY CHILDREN.
PLEASE GO TO LOVEACHILD.COM, CALL THE TOLL-FREE NUMBER OR
WRITE TO THE ADDRESS ON YOUR SCREEN AND SAY,
"I WANT TO HELP."
ON BEHALF OF THE STARVING CHILDREN IN HAITI, THANK YOU AND
MAY GOD RICHLY BLESS YOU.
[MUSIC]
[SPEAKING FOREIGN LANGUAGE]
ROSEMAN NIELSON.
SHE HAS FOUR CHILDREN, DOESN'T HAVE A JOB IN THE
MIDDLE OF NOWHERE.
YOU KNOW, WHO KNOWS WHAT YOU OR I WOULD DO IF OUR CHILDREN
WERE STARVING?
WHO KNOWS WHAT WE WOULD DO?
MAYBE WE WOULD TRY TO STEAL FOOD TOO.
YOU KNOW GOD FORBID, BUT MAYBE WE WOULD, WE DON'T KNOW.
BUT SHE TRIED TO TAKE A BOX OF FOOD FROM ANOTHER HUNGRY MOTHER
AND WE STOPPED HER.
SO TODAY WE'RE GONNA TRY TO SEE IF THERE'S ONE BOX OF FOOD LEFT
OVER TO GIVE HER, AND THEN WE'RE GONNA GIVE HER A FOOD CARD SO
THAT FROM NOW ON, SHE'LL BE ABLE TO COME AND GET IN LINE WITH
EVERYBODY ELSE.
SO HOPEFULLY WE HAVE ONE BOX OF FOOD LEFT OVER.
BUT, YOU KNOW, WHEN YOU GET SO DESPERATE FOR FOOD, YOU'RE
LIABLE TO DO ANYTHING.
[MUSIC]
I'M HERE IN A TYPICAL VILLAGE
OF HAITI WHERE BOBBY AND I LIVE, AND WE'VE LIVED IN HAITI
FOR OVER 20 YEARS.
I'M HERE IN A VILLAGE THAT'S GOT A LOT OF LITTLE CHILDREN,
MOSTLY NAKED.
ALMOST EVERY ONE OF THEM ARE BAREFOOTED.
THIS LITTLE BOY IS NAKED.
HE'S 3 YEARS OLD.
HIS NAME IS [INAUDIBLE] NIELSON.
HE'S EXTREMELY, EXTREMELY MALNOURISHED.
HE SITS ON THE GROUND AND HE EATS DIRT ALL DAY LONG.
HE JUST CAN'T STOP EATING DIRT.
I FOUND HIM TODAY, HE WAS CHEWING ON A SPOON.
HE WAS SITTING ON THE GROUND RIGHT BESIDE THE PIGS, AND
HE WAS EATING DIRT.
I CAN DESCRIBE HIM TO YOU BUT UNLESS YOU HOLD A CHILD LIKE
THIS IN YOUR ARMS OR UNLESS YOU LIVE HERE IN HAITI, YOU WOULD
NEVER UNDERSTAND THE POVERTY THAT THESE CHILDREN FEEL AND THE
HUNGER THAT THEY FEEL.
HIS LITTLE RIBS ARE STICKING OUT.
HIS BELLY IS BLOATED.
HIS LITTLE ARMS ARE SO TINY.
HIS HAIR IS CRUSTED AND NASTY.
HE IS COMPLETELY NAKED.
HE'S GOT AN INFECTION BUT MOST OF ALL, HE'S HUNGRY.
THERE'S A SAYING IN HAITI THAT I'VE HEARD FOR MANY, MANY YEARS.
IT SAYS, "A HUNGRY SACK, AN EMPTY SACK, CANNOT STAND."
THAT MEANS THAT THIS LITTLE BABY, HE CANNOT STAND.
HE'S 3 YEARS OLD.
HE CAN SIT, BUT HE CANNOT STAND.
HE CANNOT WALK OR STAND.
HE'S 3 YEARS OLD, AND WE'VE JUST NOW FOUND OUT THAT HE
CAN START GOING TO OUR MALNUTRITION CLINIC.
AND MAYBE OR MAYBE NOT, I DON'T KNOW IF HE'LL EVER BE ABLE TO
WALK AGAIN.
I DON'T KNOW IF HE'LL BE ABLE TO STAND, AND I DON'T KNOW IF HE'LL
EVER BE NORMAL BECAUSE IT MAY BE TOO LATE FOR HIM.
BUT THERE ARE SO MANY CHILDREN JUST LIKE THIS IN THE COUNTRY
OF HAITI.
PLEASE, DON'T LET IT BE TOO LATE FOR THEM.
THIS IS [INAUDIBLE] NIELSON AND HE NEEDS YOUR HELP.
HELP US CHANGE HIS LIFE AND CHILDREN JUST LIKE HIM.
THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS YOU.
WELL, IT'S BEEN A LONG, ROUGH TRIP OUT HERE TO THE MOUNTAINS
OF LASTIK IN THE COUNTRY OF HAITI AND RIGHT NOW WE'RE HERE,
BOBBY, WITH ALL THE LITTLE CHILDREN.
ONE OF THE VILLAGES WHERE WE FEED CHILDREN AND WE FEED
CHILDREN IN THIS VILLAGE IN OUR SCHOOL PROGRAM EACH DAY SO THAT
THEY COULD COME EVERY DAY AND NOT ONLY CAN THEY EAT A HOT
MEAL, BUT THEY GET THEIR EDUCATION AT THE SAME TIME.
IT'S JUST A GREAT WAY TO FEED HUNGRY CHILDREN.
AND THIS FOOD GIVES THEM STRENGTH SO THAT THEY CAN LEARN.
WITHOUT THIS FOOD, BOBBY, I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY WOULD DO.
NO, SOME OF THESE CHILDREN WALK, I'M NOT EXAGGERATING,
3 HOURS ONE WAY TO SCHOOL AND 3 HOURS HOME, ONE WAY HOME.
THAT'S 6 HOURS ROUND TRIP, AND THIS IS THE MEAL FOR THEIR DAY.
WHEN THEY GO HOME, NO FOOD OR VERY LITTLE FOOD.
PLEASE, YOU CAN HELP.
YOU KNOW, SHERRY AND I, WE HAVE LIVED HERE IN HAITI
FOR 22 YEARS.
YOUR HELP MEANS MORE US WORKING TOGETHER, FEEDING THE CHILDREN,
FEEDING THE PEOPLE.
HERE'S HOW YOU CAN HELP.
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIFE OF A CHILD HERE IN HAITI.
FOR A GIFT OF $24, WE'LL SUPPLY 648 MEALS JUST LIKE YOU'RE
SEEING TODAY, NOT ONLY FOR CHILDREN BUT ADULTS AND FAMILIES
THAT WE HAVE--WE GIVE OUT ALL OVER HAITI FOOD.
THEN ALSO FOR A GIFT OF $120, WE'LL SUPPLY 3,240 MEALS.
FOR A GIFT OF $500, WE'LL SUPPLY 13,500 MEALS.
FOR A GIFT OF $1,000, WE'LL PROVIDE 27,000 MEALS.
THEN, OF COURSE, FOR A GIFT OF $10,000, YOU CAN SUPPLY AN
ENTIRE 40-FOOT CONTAINER OF FOOD WHICH IS 270,000 MEALS
FOR $10,000.
PLEASE, BUT EVERY PENNY COUNTS.
GIVE WHAT YOU CAN.
PLEASE GIVE.
THE TOLL-FREE NUMBER'S ON THE SCREEN.
IT'S BEEN ON THE SCREEN OR YOU MAY GIVE BY ONLINE GIVING OR PUT
YOUR CHECK IN THE MAIL.
SHERRY AND I WILL WRITE YOU BACK A THANK YOU LETTER.
WE'LL SEND YOU LIKE A PICTURE AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO A CHILD
OR A FAMILY HERE IN HAITI.
PLEASE, LET GOD USE YOU.
YOU KNOW, THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRL THAT WE JUST MET AND, YOU
KNOW, SHE WAS JUST A LITTLE, TINY GIRL, LITTLE, DIRTY GIRL.
AND SHE WAS NOT IN THIS FOOD FEEDING PROGRAM.
AND, YOU KNOW, THAT POOR LITTLE GIRL, SHE WAS GONNA WALK ALL THE
WAY UP HERE JUST TO TRY TO GET A PLATE OF FOOD, EVEN THOUGH SHE
WASN'T THIS IN THE PROGRAM.
I'VE LOOKED ALL OVER FOR HER.
I WENT AROUND AND HAD A PLATE OF FOOD IN MY HAND.
I COULDN'T FIND HER.
YOU KNOW, PERHAPS SHE WAS JUST TOO WEAK TO MAKE THE TRIP UP
HERE OR SHE WENT BACK UP TO HER HOME IN THE MOUNTAIN,
I DON'T KNOW.
BUT, YOU KNOW, HUNGER IS SO HORRIBLE.
IT'S SOMETHING THAT ONLY IF YOU'VE EVER BEEN HUNGRY WOULD
YOU EVER UNDERSTAND WHAT THESE CHILDREN GO THROUGH.
I GREW UP IN A FAMILY OF FIVE CHILDREN AND MY MOM IS A SAINT.
SHE'S 91 YEARS OLD, AND I REMEMBER HER SETTING THE TABLE
EVERY DAY WHEN MY DAD WAS OUT OF WORK.
AND THERE WOULD BE NO FOOD ON THE TABLE, AND SHE WOULD GO IN
THE BEDROOM AND SHE WOULD PRAY THAT GOD WOULD GIVE HER FOOD.
AND TODAY THERE ARE MOTHERS ALL OVER HAITI, AND THEY'RE ON THEIR
KNEES IN THEIR LITTLE MUD HUTS AND THEY'RE PRAYING THAT GOD
WILL SPEAK TO SOMEONE TODAY, THAT GOD WOULD SPEAK TO SOMEONE
LIKE YOU TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THEIR BABIES.
YOU CAN BE THE ANSWER TO THE PRAYER.
PLEASE PRAY ABOUT WHAT GOD WOULD HAVE YOU TO GIVE TODAY.
$24 DOLLARS WILL SUPPLY 648 MEALS.
$120 DOLLARS WILL SUPPLY 3,240 MEALS.
A GIFT OF $500 WILL SUPPLY 13,500 MEALS.
A GIFT OF $1,000 WILL SUPPLY 27,000 MEALS.
A GIFT OF $10,000 WILL SUPPLY 270,000 MEALS, A WHOLE
CONTAINER OF FOOD.
PLEASE, CALL THE TOLL-FREE NUMBER ON YOUR SCREEN OR YOU MAY
GIVE ONLINE OR WRITE AN OFFERING IN THE MAIL.
OR YOU MAY WANT TO SAY, "I WANT TO GIVE MONTHLY A CERTAIN
AMOUNT AND DEDUCT IT FROM MY CREDIT CARD AUTOMATICALLY."
THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS YOU.
GO TO YOUR PHONE NOW.
ANNOUNCER: BOBBY AND SHERRY BURNETTE
NEED YOUR HELP IMMEDIATELY TO CONTINUE FEEDING STARVING BABIES
AND CHILDREN IN HAITI.
$24 WILL PROVIDE 648 MEALS FOR CHILDREN
WHO HAVE NOTHING TO EAT.
$120 PROVIDES 3,240 MEALS.
$1,000 PROVIDES 27,000 MEALS.
AND IF THE LORD HAS BLESSED YOU OR YOUR BUSINESS,
YOU CAN SPONSOR AN ENTIRE 40-FOOT CONTAINER OF
270,000 MEALS FOR A GIFT OF $10,000.
YOUR MONTHLY GIFT CAN BE DEDUCTED AUTOMATICALLY FROM YOUR
CREDIT CARD AND YOUR GIFT IS URGENTLY NEEDED NOW.
ON BEHALF OF THE STARVING CHILDREN IN HAITI, THANK YOU AND
MAY GOD RICHLY BLESS YOU.
♪ IF ONLY WE CAN LOVE A CHILD ♪♪