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Mission Impossible
“Your mission should you decide to accept it . . . “ Mission impossible, this is how it feels most of the times. During residency and fellowship in the States I used to get tired of the routine cases such … Continue reading
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Philippians 4:6-7
“Do not be anxious about anything . . .” It had been a short night for both of us. Especially for my husband who had been on call that night for OB. But as of yet, I have not been … Continue reading
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2013 Summer Newsletter is now posted
You can find the 2013 Summer Newsletter under the Newletter tab and or click here. Thank you for your continued prayer and financial support. God Bless
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The Tough Cases
If one thing is true for missionary medicine is that there is no shortage of interesting cases – hepatitis B, miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, sepsis, mandibular mass, congestive heart failure, placenta previa, severe pre-eclampsia, hyperthyroidism, new onset atrial fibrillation, colles fracture, … Continue reading
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5 Minute Interview
One of our supporting churches back home sent us some questions that they were interested in knowing. So we had fun recording our answers to their questions and thought you might enjoy watching too. If any of you would have … Continue reading
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We have started work!
10 days ago was orientation. 5 days ago was our first days of call. 3 days ago was our first c-section. 2 days ago was our first cast. Today was our first death. Our team Here in Togo we are … Continue reading
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Short Stories: Masses, Blood, and Rodents; Thanks; and Goodbye Switzerland
Masses, Blood, and Rodents – Welcome to Africa We arrived in Lomé on the night of 16th around 7 pm after a long 20 hours of traveling. Our first observation of our new home was it was already dark –we … Continue reading
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A Short Story (Still a Step Behind!) and A Question (How do I believe?)
Still a Step behind! (A Short Story) In the beginning living in a foreign country is not easy. You feel different, odd like you are a step behind everyone else. Then, you start to understand the language, you start to … Continue reading
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It was gone in a moment
Saturday morning was strange, we somehow felt different. We felt rushed as we prepared to go to Sursee and Altdorf to visit cousins. The 7:40 am bus to Neuchatel arrived on time, and as we got on the bus we … Continue reading
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Wonder!
Do you ever wonder why children have so many accidents? It is simple; they do not fear dogs, gravity and or objects in the mouth while learning to walk. “Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze … Continue reading
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