Jonathan & Theresa Baldwin
Laboring for every nation to hear the love of Christ
Seventeen years ago, when I was sixteen, I attended a youth conference and saw a picture of a six year old Haitian boy, Jeff, at a booth for Compassion International. The Holy Spirit told me to sponsor him. I kindly told Him that I didn’t have a job and that I had no money to […]
When I (Jonathan) was sixteen, I began to sponsor a four-year old Haitian boy named Jeff with Compassion International. Over the course of many mission trips to Haiti, I’ve been able to visit with him in person three different times. Jeff is now twenty years old. Last week, a dear Haitian friend of ours, Chris, […]
1. Croix des Bouqets, Haiti The Rock House of Prayer Our trip began in Croix des Bouqets, Haiti, a rural town outside of Port au Prince. Gary Hyppolite, a Haitian American, started the Rock House of Prayer over nine years ago. Five days a week, they begin at 4am, take a break from 6-8am and […]
We Got All The Money We Needed! Recently Jonathan has had the opportunity to lead worship again in the global prayer room on the Nightwatch. I (Theresa) have really enjoyed seeing his growth as a worship leader over the last few years and how God uses him to cause people to easily engage in worship […]
Building New Relationships with Ministries in Haiti We have exciting news of a special opportunity. We have been asked to go back to Haiti in May for a mission trip with a two-fold purpose. Jonathan and I (Theresa), and Katie Bolling will be going for a week. Since it is a sudden opportunity with such […]
Haiti Mission Trip Report On our mission trip to Haiti, though we saw the darkness seeming to prevail and the very desperate, desolate circumstances of the Haitian people, there was an overwhelming blanket of hope and light that was greater. We were confidently assured that the threats of the enemy were empty threats, like a […]
Meeting Not Just Physical but Eternal Needs As Well We still need $551 for our trip to Haiti, $400 for lodging is due this Tuesday. Would you join us in laboring to see Jesus glorified in the nation of Haiti? One of our weekly highlights is Tuesdays when we get to minister in the inner […]
We had a great time at our wedding. Our only wish is that we could have visited with our guests more! We were blessed by how it all came together and how people came around us to serve us. Our heart for our wedding was that people would see Jesus through it. The most profound […]
On August 16th, we brought our lives and ministries together. Our wedding was a whirlwind of excitement celebrating with our family and friends. Many commented that they felt the presence of the Lord powerfully during the ceremony especially during our vows that we wrote for each other from the Scripture. We will give a more […]
This is my final ministry update to write alone because in four days, I will be getting married! Next month, you will receive an update from Jonathan & Theresa. I thought it would be good to use this “final” update to reflect upon the past 9½ years of ministry. Fighting Abortion In 2004, I joined […]