by Shari Smith | Jan 27, 2025 | Medical Mission Trips, Uncategorized
Called Into Missions When I was 15 years old, I was called to the mission field.  I remember my mother telling me that there were two professions desperately needed on the mission field: nurses to meet medical needs and teachers to meet educational needs. Both...
by Shari Smith | Dec 30, 2024 | Medical Mission Trips, Uncategorized
By Guest Blogger: Dr. Hervé-Tistou Hitimana, Executive Director & Cofounder, Initiatives in Medical Intervention Fellowship Can you imagine a world without doctors or hospitals? For far too many people around the world, this is a harsh reality. In Burundi, one of...
by Shari Smith | Dec 16, 2024 | Medical Mission Trips, Uncategorized
People don’t care how much you know but they will see how much you care. This is how Jesus lived. It’s why He was so different. Why is medical mission work important? Because someone out there is waiting for hope; hope for a better future–both physically and...
by Shari Smith | Dec 2, 2024 | Medical Mission Trips, Uncategorized
Guest writer: Alisha Walker, PA Severe drought in Zimbabwe leads to sickness and death this year. Zimbabwe is currently facing the impact of an El Niño-induced drought, which has significantly impacted food and nutrition security outcomes, agriculture production,...
by Shari Smith | Nov 26, 2024 | Medical Mission Trips, Uncategorized
By Guest Blogger: Barry Ewy, Chief Executive Officer of Blessings International Imagine waking up in the middle of the night. You have all the telltale signs of oncoming illness: your head is aching, you feel like you’re burning up, the nausea is overwhelming. In a...
by Shari Smith | Nov 18, 2024 | Medical Mission Trips, Uncategorized
You’re Asking Me To Share What?! On my first MPFC trip to Ethiopia in 2022, I had the fortunate privilege of being invited into the home of a local. As I went into their home, I noticed a large number of people following us in and, once inside, about 20 people crammed...
