Brian Stout Getting on the Plane to Haiti

Central Florida doctors, nurses feel moved to help Haiti’s victims ‘I want to go and help’ in Haiti, Altamonte nurse says’ Before heading to Haiti from Showalter Flying Service at Orlando Executive Airport on Friday, nurse Elisabeth Kaplan, 34, of Altamonte Springs kisses 9-month-old son Joshua as medical supplies  are put on a jet by the Clean the World charity in conjunction with  CARE: Corporate Aircraft Responding in Emergencies. (RED HUBER/ ORLANDO SENTINEL / January 14, 2010) (more…)

Hello friends,

I have arrived safe in Haiti and spent the late afternoon in meetings assessing the situation on the ground in CAP.  I flew over with several Haitian doctors from the states.  They all wanted to get to Port upon arrival but they were meet at the airport from a local doctor who they all know.  He told them to get over to his clinic for he has 50 people that need help right now.  So this group will be working through the night operation on the most urgent cases, then drive all day Sat to Port.  Pray for these warriors.  How inspiring.  One of the doctors I sat next to on the Leer Jet found out via text message that her sister in Port lost both of her hands.  The pain from this disaster now had a real face for me.  God, give me strength.  (more…)

Dear friends,

Kathy and I have been overwhelmed with the outpouring of calls and emails of encouragement and offers of support.  What an amazing display to see the body of Christ rally together for a common cause.  Yesterday was a hectic day with trying to acquire information about our friends in Haiti, and to respond to the out pouring of support.

Here is todays update: (more…)