“This … has been the most difficult thing we’ve ever faced.”
That’s how Missouri state Rep. Ben Baker (R) described the tragic murder of his daughter and son-in-law killed last month while selflessly serving as missionaries in Haiti.
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“They were special people, exceptional in so many ways — very mature beyond their years,” Baker said of his daughter and son-in-law, Natalie and Davy Lloyd. “And it played out in their life.”
Despite dealing with the unimaginable pain of what unfolded, Baker said he and his family want to “tell the story of Davy and Natalie,” explaining why he believes their “example is just so unique and powerful.”
“Their life was such a contrast to our current culture, where people are so caught up in self and worried about all the things that really don’t matter,” Baker said. “And Davey and Natalie were completely sold out to the calling of God … and they were an example of selfless love toward people that, even, ultimately, in this situation, did not return that love.”
As chaos has increasingly raged in Haiti and gang rule has overtaken parts of the country, Davey, 23, and Natalie, 21, had declined
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