The Pledge Collective initiative to support VISION | NEXT is in full swing.  Emails have been sent.  Letters in the mail have been received.  Please join us by pledging, giving, and praying for the Lord to move his people.

What is it?                             Through the waves, over land, through gang-infested roads, somehow God brought this container of food from the port in Northern Haiti to RMI’s headquarters in Southern Haiti.  What an answer to prayer!  Children’s lunches are now guaranteed!

You’re Invited to Join Us! Visit Haiti or the DR with Rob Thompson or Dan Shoemaker. Yes, with one of us! We’re planning a trip, but we’d love a team to join us. Come to the DR to minister and explore future ministry opportunities. Come to Haiti to reconnect, to minister, and to explore future […]

Yes, Haiti has a flag day.  It is regarded as a major holiday in the Haitian calendar.  Every May 18 you will see Haitian flags everywhere.  There are parades and services.  Haitians are very proud of their flag and their national identity.  May 18, 2026, is the 223rd anniversary of the Haitian Flag, a powerful […]

The Haiti calendar is filling up, and we are so happy to see these churches reconnect with one another.  Seeing the relationships grow is an affirmation of what God is doing in Southern Haiti.  What do teams do while they are there? Greeting one another Sharing a meal together Touring the town together

One unique aspect of the Hope for Kidz Program is the fact that you can actually meet your child.  If you visit Haiti as part of a team, our staff will help you meet your sponsored child.  It’s a special privilege, and one not usually offered in other child sponsorship programs. What an encouragement to […]

Our recent outreach has hit mailboxes and inboxes, and we are deeply moved by how the RMI family is responding. This season is a true exercise in leaning on the Lord; we’ve stepped out in faith, trusting that He will provide in ways that exceed our imagination. We have a significant journey ahead to reach […]

RMI’s Board holds its meetings twice a year.  Last week’s meetings were ones that needed celebrating with fireworks!  We welcomed 2 new board members.  Heather Peterson from South New Jersey is our first-ever woman board member.  She is the widow of our recent chairman of the board, John Peterson, who passed away in November of […]

The Ezra Institute is pleased to share that the initial steps for providing meaningful learning and education in Christian living and growth, Biblical leadership, and professional development have begun in the Dominican Republic! Our prayer, this fall, is to provide 2 to 3-day conferences to the church body in meaningful ways to pastors, laypeople, and […]

An annual event you may not realize is part of the Hope for Kidz Program is the deworming that takes place in every school.  Kids receive a Christian education, shoes, books, and uniforms as part of the program, but deworming is aimed not just at the kids in the program but at everyone in the […]