2024 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...
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Launching into the New Year We had a wonderful gathering yesterday morning at Solid Rock (formerly Brighton Presbyterian) Church in their spacious Wallace Hall with over 40 colleagues in attendance, including nearly 10 students from the U of R Medical Center Christian Fellowship. After joining in prayer we gathered around tables to share in fellowship and a delicious breakfast of exotic granola with yogurt, fresh fruit, and home baked blueberry or pumpkin spice muffins, all accompanied by hot beverages and juice. About half an hour in, we interrupted our fellowship to welcome our four...
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Coming soon! Sign up now for our Winter Missions Breakfast Saturday, January 27, 2024 from 9-11 am Wallace Hall at Solid Rock (formerly Brighton Presbyterian) Church, 1775 East Avenue, Rochester 14610 We’re looking forward to some inspiring presentations (see list below or click here to open flyer) so mark your calendars, respond to Susan by email, calling (585) 775-9548, or by using our RSVP page, and come out to hear how some of your colleagues are crossing cultures to share their faith and skills with people groups in need. Dr. Jim Wood (IM) – India Dr. Nancy Green (Family Med) – Honduras...
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Our Fall Breakfast This morning about 20 of us gathered in the Blossom Room at Brighton Presbyterian Church for a wonderful time of greeting friends, meeting new colleagues and students, and sharing fellowship over a delicious breakfast together. One of our colleagues, Dr. Hank Paszko, brought us a message of encouragement, experience, and insight from his years of medical and pastoral ministry (click here to download a PDF of his PowerPoint). Afterward there was an active time of discussion with practical Q&A about how we might be even more effective in our encounters with others as...
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“The Ministry of Medicine” Saturday, October 28 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. Hank Paszko Dr. Paszko will be sharing a message of encouragement, experience, and insight from his years of medical and pastoral ministry. *** * on the main floor off the back (SW) corner of the church building from the parking lot behind the church We’re looking forward to a very edifying...
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Winter Missions Breakfast We had a wonderful time yesterday in personal fellowship at our annual Missions Breakfast hosted this year at Wallace Hall in Brighton Presbyterian Church after a 2-year COVID lapse into remote Zoom meetings. Over 34 enthusiastic attendees, including students, practicing providers, and spouses. were in attendance as we received five inspiring presentations from our colleagues. Check out (or review, if you were there) the presentations linked below: Dr. Christine Borghi-Cavallaro (with Dr. Leslie Purnell) – Medical ministry at Women of Hope, Honduras Dr. Jerry and...
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