by Shari Smith | Oct 7, 2024 | Medical Mission Trips, Uncategorized
In the heart of a bustling village, where access to basic dental care is scarce, a missionary dentist carefully treats a child’s aching tooth. The work requires patience and precision, but there is something deeper happening in this moment than just alleviating...
by Shari Smith | Sep 2, 2024 | Medical Mission Trips, Uncategorized
When God calls Mission Partners For Christ to serve in a new place, one things is true: God is the only One who is, ultimately, in control. This was a lesson we learned anew during our short time serving four different Zimbabwean communities. July 12-21, 2024, our...
by Shari Smith | Jul 19, 2024 | Medical Mission Trips, Uncategorized
One of the most common bits of feedback we hear from our volunteers is how the medical mission team felt like family. This is one of the reasons why our return rate for volunteers is higher than any other short-term medical mission organization; when you serve on one...
by Shari Smith | Jul 5, 2024 | Medical Mission Trips, Uncategorized, Why We Go On Medical Missions Trips
In Africa, a “closed country” refers to a nation where access to the gospel is severely restricted due to governmental, societal, or cultural opposition – often to the point of making evangelism or conversion illegal. There are many challenges faced...
by Shari Smith | Jun 21, 2024 | Medical Mission Trips, Uncategorized
When Mission Partners For Christ was first launched into the world, it was created with a specific vision about the work God has called us to do, which is two-fold. As medical professionals, we are uniquely gifted, and positioned, to bring hope to communities that...
by Shari Smith | Jun 18, 2024 | Self-Care, Uncategorized, Why We Go On Medical Missions Trips
Every year, International Men’s Health Week is observed the week before Father’s Day. It is a space of time set aside to advocate for the importance of health issues specific to men. Here in the USA, most men strive to take the best care of themselves that they can....
