1/24/2013: In Memoriam
Dear Friend of ICDM: With profound sadness I write to tell you that Faustin Pierre, the director of our school in Bayonnais, Haiti, succumbed to kidney failure and died on January 22, 2013. He was 41 years old, and leaves his wife, Julienne, three sons, Jimslet, age 19, Jimspsy, 17, and Djindy, 23, and daughter Djina, age 9. Though we know that Faustin is with the Lord, we deeply grieve the loss to the family, to ICDM and to our school in Bayonnais. Faustin gave over 20 years of his short life serving the people of Bayonnais in Jesus' name. His wisdom and "savoir faire" helped to make ICDM what it is today. He is my sibling and a dear partner with me in the gospel. I will forever miss him. Faustin was diagnosed with kidney failure in March 2012 and underwent several months of dialysis three…