Feb. 8-Our hektographed leaflets in Creole were very well received by the people of P.-au-P. Central Church. We leave everything we cannot do or control in the Lord's hands. He's better at working out things anyway. Feb. 9-Dr. Vanderpool is going to visit us the last week of this month. We will certainly be glad to have him come, but it is a shame that we won't have the jeep by then. Well, we'll do the best we can. We won't be able to see much outside P.-au-P. Tonight we are having the E--s and his mother [who is also a preacher] over for dinner. Afterward we are going to show them our kodachrome pictures which we took in the U.S. We started a Creole class Monday and think that it will be good. It will keep us busy with the French class in the morning on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and Creole class in the afternoon on the same days. One way or another well get so that we can communicate with these Haitians. I'm getting more familiar with the accordion and enjoy it more. But I do miss a piano. We're still having lovely winter weather. Feb. 15-Brother E---is suffering from some sort of nervous disease with beginnings of facial paralysis on the left side. We are getting the prescribed medi- cines for him. We are sure that the Lord has an interest in these matters, and special prayer for Brother E-- cannot but bring results in accord with God's all-wise plan. Feb. 16-It's Friday night. Mary is in the kitchen clean- ing the defrosted refrigerator. We had some good spaghetti for supper. For dessert we had some cocoa- nut ice, sold in ice cubes by our landlord. His wife 44