Thelanders of Gabon
On April 29 and 30, Dr. Keir and Joanna Thelander will share about what God is doing at Bongolo Hospital in Gabon, Africa, with a report about their experiences with medicine in the jungle, heat and humidity, electrical storms, their missionary family, God’s many provisions for Luke and Sarah, the new AIDS clinic, the road to Libreville, and the Pan-African Academy of Christian Surgeons. Click here for more information about times, locations, and how you can RSVP.
Read MoreWinter MD Breakfast
The annual MCCF Missions Breakfast will be held on Saturday morning, February 10th, from 9-11 am at the Meliora Faculty Club on the River Campus. Speakers will include:Dr. Jeff Harp – Haiti missionDrs. Nick Venci and Chuck Culbertson – Senegal missionJared Tomlinson – Ghana missionDave & Diann Conquest – Dr. Keir Thelander’s work at Bongolo Evangelical Hospital in Gabon, AfricaDr. John Seaman – Disaster PreparednessInformation about the upcoming CMDA Global Health Outreach trip to Nicaragua in 4/07 will also be presented. Mark your calendars and sign...
Read MoreRegular Meetings
Weekly meetings: If you are interested, there is a small group from the Medical Center meeting for Bible study, fellowship, and evangelism this semester. Time: Thursday evenings, 7:30 pm Place: alternating between houses (we e-mail address/directions every week) What to bring: Decided the week before, so if you come this week, nothing! Just yourself, and a friend if you like. Subject: This is more of a Bible discussion group, but we do try to stick to Scripture. The passage (1-2 chapters) is picked out each week by one of us. We all try to read & think on the passage during the week, and...
Read MoreCompleting Your Call
Dear CMDA Leaders,As leaders within your communities or campuses, you, more than most, have felt God’s tug on your lives. CMDA is also holding a special distance learning course through the Paul Tournier Institute for a few doctors who want to explore much more deeply God’s call into ministry. This is an 18 month course that we are offering only to leaders. It will require time of reading, projects, conference calls, and three residency weekends. The course will begin on January 1, 2007 with the book, The Question of God, by Dr. Armand Nicholi, followed by a telephone discussion with him,...
Read MoreWhole Person Medicine Workshop
On September 25-27, 2006, Dr. Dan Fountain conducted a 3-day workshop on “Caring for the Whole Person” at Roberts Wesleyan College. Dr. Morehouse assisted him again this year. The course was open to pastors, counselors, students, and health professionals in our region and offered up to 21 hours of Category I CME credit for physicians who attended.Dr. Fountain is the author of numerous books in English and French on community health, primary health care, and care for the whole person and served as a missionary physician in Kenya for 35 years before returning to the States where he...
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