Prayer for Bongolo Hospital
From Deb Walker, head of PediatricsPLEASE PRAY FOR BONGOLO HOSPITALWe are getting hit very hard because of the government hospital worker’s strike that is already a month old (since Jan.12). It is just now getting to the unbearable stage at our hospital. Maternity is up 2.5 times the normal volume and outpatients have doubled. Almost all hospital beds are full. If this rate continues very long, we will run out of certain medications and tests like HIV tests before our next order can arrive. People are getting angry at having to wait because of consultation and lab overload or when we...
Read MoreLaugh, love, lift
I would be true, for there are those who trust me.I would be pure, for there are those who care.I would be strong, for there is much to suffer.I would be brave, for there is much to dare.I would be friend of all, the foe, the friendless.I would be giving and forget the gift.I would be humble, for I know my weakness.I would look up and laugh, and love and lift.I would be prayerful through each busy moment.I would be constantly in touch with God.I would be tuned to hear His slightest whisper.I would have faith to keep the path Christ trod.A hymn, written by missionary Howard Walter
Read MoreOn the lighter side
Doctor’s Opinions on Financial Bail Out Package The Allergists voted to scratch it. The Dermatologists advised not to make any rash moves. The Gastroenterologists had sort of a gut feeling about it. The Neurologists thought the administration had a lot of nerve. The Obstetricians felt they were laboring under a misconception. The Ophthalmologists considered the idea short sighted. The Pathologists yelled, “Over my dead body!” The Pediatricians said, “Oh, grow up!” The Psychiatrists thought the whole idea was madness. The Radiologists could see right through it. The...
Read MoreWinter Missions Breakfast
Please set aside the date and sign up now for our Winter Missions Breakfast coming up on Saturday, January 24th, from 9-11 am at the Rochester Academy of Medicine, 1441 East Avenue. We’re going to have a smorgasbord of local speakers (including 3 URMC residents, a nurse, and a faculty pharmacologist) who’ll be talking about missions experiences and opportunities from El Salvador to Honduras, by way of Jordan and India, so don’t miss this one!Please mark your calendars and RSVP using our Response page. Be sure to note location (click here for Directions to the Academy of...
Read MoreGlory to God in the Highest!
Merry Christmas from the Morehouses!We deeply appreciate all your support and look forward to serving together with you in the coming year.Click here to read our holiday letter.
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