Words from Gretchen

True freedom and contentment are found by depending exclusively on God and obeying Him.  Jesus pointed out the worthlessness of spending time worrying about things God has already taken care of.  God will take care of us if we make His Kingdom our primary concern.  Trusting in God’s supreme providential

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A walk in Cazale

Psalm 96:11-12  Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let the sea resound, and all that is in it; let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them. Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joy; Job 12:7-10  But ask the animals, and they will teach

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New admits to the Rescue Center

CHRISNORK He is 41/2 years old and weighs 25 pounds.  He has been showing signs of kwashiorkor for about 3 weeks now.  His parents took him to a clinic that was near his home.  They gave him 1 pill and told the parents they could not help him. There are

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Highlights from Haiti: 16 January 2015

Leaders world wide pledge support for Haitian President. Political instability and protests continue to plague Haiti from moving forward. Mental Health and Haiti: 10 Psychiatrist for 10 million people. Medbox.org is a great resource to build your knowledge base regarding medicine in developing contexts. Incredible design can turn raw sewage into clean

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In regards to self control, the key is not to look inward but upward.

Galatians 5:19-25 19 Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, 20 idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, 21 envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of

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2014 Review

The tally marks are added!  The numbers are in! CLINIC: Total patient consultations = 37,709 New patient consultations = 7988 Return patient consultations = 29,721 <1 yr = 4371 1-4 yrs = 6876 5-14 yrs = 3730 Prenatal consults = 3117 (many are monthly check-ups…1 person might have 8-9 consults

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