Ministry of Medicine
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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Focus On Missions Please set aside the date and sign up now for our Winter Missions Breakfast coming up on Saturday, January 28th, from 9-11 am in Wallace Hall at Brighton Presbyterian Church, 1775 East Avenue, Rochester, NY . We’re looking forward to some inspiring presentations (see list below) so mark your calendars, respond 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. Christine Borghi-Cavallaro (Family Medicine) – Honduras/Nicaragua Dr. Jerry and Adelaide Svoboda...
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“While COVID Passes By” Our 2022 MCCF Fall Breakfast Saturday, October 15 from 9-11 am Brighton Presbyterian Church Blossom Room* Feel free to invite and bring others. Click here for a PDF flyer you can distribute. Ethan Helm will be visiting from Cambodia and sharing a report! We’ll also have an open time for all to share, so come with a word of testimony, encouragement, insight, prayer, or an amusing or uplifting anecdote with us all about how to live in victorious faith as the pandemic ebbs and flows through all the challenges of our times – Gospel up, politics down. You’ll be our...
Read More2022 Missions Zoom recap
Missions Zoom success We had 35 colleagues, including students and folks logging in from Mexico, Cambodia, Illinois, and other far-flung places to our second COVID Missions Zoom “Breakfast” on Saturday morning, January 29 from 9-11 with very edifying live reports, complete with PowerPoints, from 3 presenters back home and live reports from Cambodia and Mexico, all of whom have family and/or training ties to the Greater Rochester area. Our gathering opened with prayer and introductions, then started off with Ethan and Elizabeth Helm sharing live from Cambodia. Unfortunately our video of the...
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