Millers on Mission in Africa
Leaving for Tenwek I am heading out again tomorrow, Thursday, 3/16, and will arrive at Tenwek Saturday, 3/20. I am hearing that the Doctor strike continues in Kenya. This has put great pressure on the hospital which is over capacity. The OR is performing emergencies only. Elective cases are being held. I anticipate seeing a lot of facial trauma. Please pray for safe travels. for luggage to arrive and no problems getting through customs. I know the Lord will go before me and I anticipate great things. “I can do all things through Christ...
read moreHaiti Mission Needs MDs
2 Doctors needed for April 8 – 16 trip Since the devastating 2010 earthquake that caused more than a quarter-of-a-million deaths and left the nation’s infrastructure in tatters, Haiti has moved off the front page of US newspapers and far from the minds of most Americans. Unfortunately, despite major international relief efforts, for many Haitians the suffering continues – especially in the area of health care. Absent a sustained nationwide solution to this problem, small targeted medical missions offer the best hope for otherwise...
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University Announces Awards The recipients of the 2017 Presidential Diversity Award are Gina Cuyler, primary care physician and assistant professor of clinical medicine in the Department of Medicine; and Debora McDell-Hernandez, curator of engagement at the Memorial Art Gallery. The awards were created in 2009 by President and CEO Joel Seligman to recognize faculty, staff, students, units, departments or teams that “demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion through recruitment and retention efforts, teaching, research, multicultural...
read moreMissions Breakfast 2017
Gathering in His service Our annual Missions Breakfast yesterday at the Academy of Medicine was a deep encouragement to all who attended. In addition to the delicious breakfast and time of lively fellowship, we were stimulated by four full presentations of Mission and Ministry (see below) and many exhortations to serve. If you would like to contact any of the speakers listed below or in the linked flyer, just look them up in our Directory! 1/21/17 Missions Presentations Dr. Chase and Jimmy Miller – ENT and water purification projects in...
read moreMerry Christmas 2016
Who is this? Who is this, so weak and helpless, child of lowly Hebrew maid, Rudely in a stable sheltered, coldly in a manger laid? ‘Tis the Lord of all creation, who this wondrous path hath trod; He is God from everlasting, and to everlasting God.* May your Christmas be filled with HOPE this year. We appreciate each of you, dear family and friends, and hope to see you in the New Year. Click here to read our 2016 Christmas letter and here for some stimulating thoughts about “season’s greetings.” *from an...
read moreWinter Missions Breakfast 2017
Focus On Missions Please set aside the date and sign up now for our Winter Missions Breakfast coming up on Saturday, January 21st, from 9-11 am at the Rochester Academy of Medicine, 1441 East Avenue. 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. Chase Miller (Otolaryngology) – Kenya, Africa Dr. Christine Birnie...
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Prayer time for Jesus, MD conference When: Friday, May 6, 2016, 6:30 – 7:00 am Location: Unity Hospital Education Center Auditorium, 1555 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14626 Note: I have spoken to many of you about a possible Whole Person Care as modeled by the Great Physician Jesus Conference to be held at Unity Hospital in the Spring of 2017 in conjunction with Roberts Wesleyan College School of Nursing and the Chaplain’s office of Unity Hospital of Rochester. After consulting many of you we have decided our first meeting is simply for...
read moreCCHF May Conference!
You’re invited to join us in May at the annual Christian Community Health Fellowship (CCHF) “Reconciliation” Conference in Oklahoma City! CCHF is “a community of Christian health professionals committed to living out the gospel through healthcare among the poor.” A group from Rochester will be traveling together to share a weekend of inspiring presentations and fellowship with other believers in health care from around the country. Student and resident-in-training scholarships and volunteer subsidies are available. Please open and read the...
read moreSide By Side
Side By Side is starting a chapter in Rochester! We are a non-denominational, Bible-based evangelical ministry for women who are married to medical and dental students, residents and fellows, as well as staff physicians and dentists that seeks to encourage, support and minister to women in medical marriages through fellowship, Bible study and prayer. We commit to standing side by side our husbands, side by side our sisters in Christ, and side by side our Lord. If you’re interested please contact Jennifer Peckham at...
read moreMissions Breakfast 2016
Our annual Missions Breakfast yesterday at the Academy of Medicine was a deep encouragement to all who attended. In addition to the delicious breakfast and time of lively fellowship, we were stimulated by three full presentations of Mission and Ministry (see below), followed by an update on the mission at the House of Hope in Nicaragua given by Dr. Chris Borghi-Cavallaro and many exhortations to serve. If you would like to contact any of the speakers listed below or in the linked flyer, just look them up in our Directory! 1/23/16 Missions...
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