Winter MD Breakfast
The annual MCCF Missions Breakfast will be held on Saturday morning, February 10th, from 9-11 am at the Meliora Faculty Club on the River Campus. Speakers will include:Dr. Jeff Harp – Haiti missionDrs. Nick Venci and Chuck Culbertson – Senegal missionJared Tomlinson – Ghana missionDave & Diann Conquest – Dr. Keir Thelander’s work at Bongolo Evangelical Hospital in Gabon, AfricaDr. John Seaman – Disaster PreparednessInformation about the upcoming CMDA Global Health Outreach trip to Nicaragua in 4/07 will...
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Weekly meetings: If you are interested, there is a small group from the Medical Center meeting for Bible study, fellowship, and evangelism this semester. Time: Thursday evenings, 7:30 pm Place: alternating between houses (we e-mail address/directions every week) What to bring: Decided the week before, so if you come this week, nothing! Just yourself, and a friend if you like. Subject: This is more of a Bible discussion group, but we do try to stick to Scripture. The passage (1-2 chapters) is picked out each week by one of us. We all try to...
read moreCompleting Your Call
Dear CMDA Leaders,As leaders within your communities or campuses, you, more than most, have felt God’s tug on your lives. CMDA is also holding a special distance learning course through the Paul Tournier Institute for a few doctors who want to explore much more deeply God’s call into ministry. This is an 18 month course that we are offering only to leaders. It will require time of reading, projects, conference calls, and three residency weekends. The course will begin on January 1, 2007 with the book, The Question of God, by Dr. Armand...
read moreWhole Person Medicine Workshop
On September 25-27, 2006, Dr. Dan Fountain conducted a 3-day workshop on “Caring for the Whole Person” at Roberts Wesleyan College. Dr. Morehouse assisted him again this year. The course was open to pastors, counselors, students, and health professionals in our region and offered up to 21 hours of Category I CME credit for physicians who attended.Dr. Fountain is the author of numerous books in English and French on community health, primary health care, and care for the whole person and served as a missionary physician in Kenya...
read moreUpstate MCCF Retreat
On Saturday morning, September 23, 2006, students and community physicians converged on Rochester from as far as Connecticut to attend our Upstate MCCF Retreat – a stimulating day of feasting, fellowship, and education. The day started with our Fall Christian Physicians Breakfast where Dr. Daniel Fountain, MD, MPH, began the first in a series of 5 informative and discussion-provoking sessions on the subject: “What’s wrong with US health care and how can we fix it?”ScheduleClick links below for PowerPoint...
read more2006 CCHF Conference
Health Care for the UnderservedThis year’s conference, May 18-21 at Eastern College in Philadelphia, will address the theme of Spiritual Inheritance for the Next Generation. Convinced that investing in equipping the next generation is capacity building at its best, the theme will be reciprocally important for veteran, new, and emerging Christian health care professionals. Plenary Speakers will include:Christine Sines, M.D. Physician, professor and author who faithfully assists churches and Christian organizations to engage the...
read moreSpring MD Breakfast
The MCCF Spring MD Breakfast will be held on Saturday morning, April 29, from 9-11 am at the Meliora on the U of R River Campus and will feature Dr. Len Marotta and his wife Jayne sharing on the topic “God in Gynecology? Being a Bond-Servant Wherever You Are.” Len has an active Ob/Gyn practice in Syracuse where he is a popular teacher at SUNY Upstate. We’ve posted one of Len’s handouts on “Sexuality and the Scriptures” online here. Please mark your calendars and sign up now!
read moreWinter MD Breakfast
Our annual MCCF Missions Breakfast will be held on Saturday morning, January 28th from 9-11 am at the Meliora faculty club on the U of R River Campus. Speakers will include: The Cannon Family (trip to Honduras this summer) Alexi Matousek and Sarah Bliss (trip to Haiti) Drs. John Seaman and David Ragonesi (trip to Tibet) Dr. David Holmes (Buffalo outreach) Mark your calendars and sign up now!
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