Missions

Missions Breakfast, Haiti update 1/23

Posted by on Jan 17, 2010 in Meetings, Missions | 0 comments

LAST CALL! Please sign up now for our Winter Missions Breakfast coming up this Saturday, January 23rd, from 9-11 am at the Rochester Academy of Medicine, 1441 East Ave. We have an array of local speakers, including Drs. Christine Birnie, Norm Wetterau, and Larry Gage who will be talking about their missions experiences and associated opportunities in India, Africa, and Nicaragua. In addition, we’ll be bringing an update about Haiti and ways that you can support the relief efforts that are going on there. At least 3 MCCF members have been actively involved, including Jeff...

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Happy New Year!

Posted by on Jan 1, 2010 in Leadership, Meetings, Missions | 0 comments

Susan and I would like to wish you a Happy New Year, share a couple links about how our family and ministry are doing, and invite you to the next MCCF Breakfast coming up in 3 short weeks! After reading and responding to the Breakfast flyer, scroll down for links to our family Christmas report and Grapevine newsletter: Please Join us at our Winter Christian Physicians Breakfast January 23rd, 2010, 9-11 am at the Rochester Academy of Medicine, 1441 East Avenue Focus on Missions Presenters: Dr. Christine Birnie (Pharmacology) – Puné, India Dr. Norm Wetterau (Family Medicine) –...

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Summer 2010 Mission Opportunities

Posted by on Nov 19, 2009 in Missions | 0 comments

Lawndale Summer Medical ProjectProject Location: Chicago, IllinoisDates: Tue, June 29 – Sat, July 31, 2010Whole Person Care PreceptorshipProject Location: Redlands, CADates: Sat, June 12 – Wed, July 14, 2010The Summer Medical Institute (SMI)Project Location: Harlingen, TXDates: Sat, July 3 to Sat, July 31, 2010Special International Option! : SMI Northwest TeamProject Location: Papua, IndonesiaDates: Thurs, July 29 through Sun, Aug 15, 2010Click here for full details.

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Save the Date – 1/23/10

Posted by on Nov 6, 2009 in Fellowship, Meetings, Missions | 0 comments

The date is set for our MCCF Winter Breakfast focusing on Missions – Saturday morning, January 23rd – and we’re looking for more good speakers. If you, or anyone you know, has gone on a medical missions trip this past year and would like to share with our group about it, please let us know. So far we have Dr. Christine Birnie coming to present on an exciting trip to Puné, India, that she and her group will have just come back from. We’re looking for about 3 other speakers to join us, so send your suggestions as soon as they cross your mind. Blessings! Dr. Bill and...

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Reminder and IMPORTANT note!

Posted by on Oct 6, 2009 in Meetings, Missions | 0 comments

Just wanted to remind for tomorrow night and to let you know about something we are doing. I’m guessing you all have been getting E-mails about the upcoming Homeless Outreach Fair that some of our classmates are putting together. Our Christian Fellowship was specifically asked to participate in this outreach, and since part of our calling is to contribute to needy, we were thinking of doing a mini-offering-like thing at tomorrow’s meeting. If you are interested in giving to this cause, please bring your spare change or a couple of dollars to contribute. All the money will be put...

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Global Health Presentation

Posted by on Jun 7, 2009 in Missions | 0 comments

Monday, June 8th, at 5:30 pmLouse Slaughter Room (I-9555) Topic: “Doctor, You Want to Kill Me!!” MCCF member Dr. Kristina Lishawa will be presenting the results of her study of hospital avoidance by the Krikati People of Maranhao, Brazil.Come and bring a friend!

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