Missions

Last call! 1/26 Breakfast!

Posted by on Jan 20, 2013 in Meetings, Missions | 0 comments

Last call to RSVP for our MCCF Fall Breakfast this Saturday morning, January 26, from 9-11 am! Please respond by Thursday morning using our Response page or by email to susan@harpsongs.com. Topic: Focus on MissionsA varied panel of providers from a spectrum of medical specialties will be sharing about their recent missions experiences in Burundi, Rwanda, India, Nicaragua, and Haiti. Come hear how some of your colleagues have crossed cultures to share their faith and skills with people groups in need. Location:...

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Winter Missions Breakfast 1/26/13

Posted by on Jan 8, 2013 in Meetings, Missions | 0 comments

Winter Missions Breakfast 1/26/13

Our MCCF Winter Missions Breakfast is coming up onSaturday, January 26th, from 9-11 amat the Rochester Academy of Medicine, 1441 East Avenue.Focus On Missions Dr. Norman and Nancy Wetterau (Family Medicine) – BurundiJennifer Becker, MPH – Kibogora Hospital, Rwanda  Dr. Christine Birnie (Pharmacology) – IndiaDr. Christine Borghi-Cavallaro (Family Medicine) – Nicaragua(Dr. Jeff) and Ellen Harp (Family Medicine) – HaitiDavid Terp, PA (Internal Medicine) – HaitiWe’re looking forward to some inspiring presentations so mark your calendars and...

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Missions Breakfast Help Needed

Posted by on Dec 29, 2012 in Meetings, Missions | 0 comments

Dear Colleagues, It seems like Christmas just swept over us this year, leaving blessings of faith, family, SNOW, and now, all of a sudden, we realize that January is nearly upon us! Before the holidays began to break, we reserved the Rochester Academy of Medicine on Saturday, January 26th, for our Winter Missions Breakfast. We’re starting to line up our speakers but need your help in identifying more colleagues who’ve been on the mission field this year. Please mark your calendars for January 26th and send us any suggestions for speakers ASAP so we can finalize our...

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RWC Health Missions Conference 9/21-23

Posted by on Sep 16, 2012 in Meetings, Missions | 0 comments

RWC Health Missions Conference 9/21-23

Methodist Health Care FellowshipSeptember 21-23at Pearce Memorial Church, Rochester NY(on the campus of Roberts Wesleyan College)with Bishop David RollerThis Consultation will explore the continued expansion of health care through the church.We will learn how missionaries have been able to do this, as well as how we can partner with them.The conference is for pastors, people interested in missions, students and health care workers. Attendance at Friday and Saturday morning events is at no charge.Click here to read a flyer and here for a schedule of events. For further information, contact...

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introducing myself and an invitation

Posted by on Sep 8, 2012 in Meetings, Missions | 0 comments

 Dear URMC Christian Fellowship,  I started working at URMC this summer and would like to introduce myself and also invite you to a local Christian healthcare conference coming up in a couple weeks.   I am a Christian with a long term interest in faith and health.  After graduating from Houghton College I worked at U of R doing lab (animal) research for neonatology.  At the same time I studied in Community and Preventive Medicine toward an MPH degree and participated in a church planting team.  Have done various jobs in healthcare data & research and most recently was graduate admissions...

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Largest student event in CMDA history

Posted by on Mar 21, 2012 in Meetings, Missions | 0 comments

Largest student event in CMDA history

I want to personally invite you to join me and hundreds of Christian students and doctors at this year’s CMDA National Convention in Asheville, NC! We will gather for this incredible time of fellowship, learning, and growing together on April 26-29, 2012 at the beautiful Ridgecrest Conference Center.This year will feature the largest Student and Resident Event in the history of CMDA! In addition to the robust schedule of encouraging, challenging, and stimulating sessions, there will be all kinds of student and resident focused events, including:»  The 2nd Annual Meeting...

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