2025 Missions Breakfast
Winter Missions Breakfast Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 9-11 am Wallace Hall at Solid Rock (formerly Brighton Presbyterian) Church, 1775 East Avenue, Rochester 14610 (Enter church from parking lot at the back door) We’re looking forward to some inspiring presentations (see list below and click here to open flyer). Dr. Chase & Jimmy Miller (ENT/pure water) – Tenwek, Kenya Dr. Jerry Lauria (Pediatrics) with Young Life – Latin America Dr. Christine Bernie (Pharmacology) – Pune, India (brief report) Dr. Chris Borghi-Cavallaro (Fam Med) – House of Hope (brief report) Richard McCorry...
Read MoreJimmy and Chase in Kenya!
Pure water and ENT care Chase and Jimmy Miller have completed another fruitful month of service in Kenya during October that they’ve been reporting on their blog. Jimmy’s work with providing pure water resources in remote communities has continued as noted in his most recent post of the work this fall. During the same time Chase has been very busy at Tenwyk Hospital in spite of significant political unrest in the government. Please take time to read Chase’s First, Second, and Third Week blog reports, pray for the future of their work in Kenya, and consider supporting them....
Read More50 years of change
A very stimulating gathering We had an enthusiastic turnout this past Saturday morning for our annual Fall Breakfast at Solid Rock (formerly Brighton Presbyterian) Church. Dr. Elise van der Jagt gave an outstanding presentation (click here for full PPTX version) of his perspective on the dramatic developments in medical science and care that have transpired over the past 50 years during his training and subsequent service at the University of Rochester Medical Center. It’s remarkable how much change we’ve been through in two generations. And what was even more remarkable to me...
Read More2024 Fall Breakfast
“50 Years of Medicine” Saturday, October 26 from 9-11 am at Brighton Presbyterian Church in the Blossom Room* Come and bring your friends, family, and/or colleagues. Cost is $10 for students and $15 for community caregivers, payable at the door. Click here for a PDF flyer you can distribute. Dr. Élise van der Jagt Élise will be sharing a thoughtful perspective from his 50 years of experience as a Christian physician and educator. *** * Enter by the back door, and the Blossom Room is around to the right on the main floor. We’re looking forward to a very edifying time, so mark your calendar...
Read MoreChase Miller in Kenya
A month of ENT care Chase Miller has just returned this week from a month of arduous service at Tenwyk Hospital in Kenya that she’s been reporting on their blog. Jimmy’s work with providing pure water resources in remote communities has been greatly aided by their collaboration with Tenwek Hospital Community Health using the Tenwyk Hospital supply room as an intermediary for necessary shipments. Please take some time to read Chase’s weekly blog reports (here’s her 3rd week report as an example) and consider supporting their valuable work. Welcome back,...
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