Guest Post by MedSend-supported RN, Caitlin Lawrence, serving in Bolivia “Can you hear me now?” I felt like the old Verizon commercial where the guy keeps asking if the person on the other end of the line can hear him. The little boy sitting in front of me quickly whipped his head around and started […]
How the National Scholars Program Empowers Doctors Like Faith Lelei “To me, providing healthcare without spiritual care is incomplete,” says Dr. Faith Lelei. “That is one of the reasons I love working with MedSend—because of the realization that healthcare is a platform to share the love of Christ.” Faith’s journey began with a simple but […]
In the heart of Malawi, MedSend-supported doctor Christina Miller is proving that sustainable change happens when training local leaders to serve their own communities. After giving a talk in a rural village on preventing childhood illnesses, Christina was met with a challenge: “That’s a great talk, but what are you going to do for […]
“God had really grown our faith to that degree, to where we could stand in the face of danger and trust that the Lord was fully sovereign.” Geoffrey Moses, a family medicine physician, and his wife Nicole, an occupational therapist, serve in healthcare missions in West Africa in a country severely impacted by a civil […]
Dr. Tim Love is a passionate general surgeon whose journey into medical missions has reshaped lives in Southern Ethiopia. As the program director for the Pan-African Academy of Christian Surgeons (PAACS) at Soddo Christian Hospital, Dr. Love dedicates his work to training national healthcare leaders, empowering them with both clinical excellence and a heart for […]
Empowering Global Communities Through Emotional and Spiritual Care For Dr. Evelyn Badillo Cordero, healthcare missions go beyond physical healing—they bring emotional and spiritual restoration to communities in need. As a MedSend-supported clinical psychologist missionary, Evelyn has spent 15 years equipping local leaders to care for the emotional well-being of the people they serve. “I’m […]
Empowering Mothers with Compassionate Care In Kalukembe, Angola, women demonstrate incredible strength despite facing devastating losses during pregnancy. MedSend-supported OB-GYN Dr. Priscila Cummings leads a transformative Maternal Health initiative that provides a safe haven—Casa de Esperança—for high-risk mothers. This Mother’s Day, we celebrate the resilience of these women and the hope they inspire. “Women in […]
Providing Compassionate Care to South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia Dr. Tim Love, a MedSend Grant Recipient and participant in The Longevity Project, has spent years serving South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia. His work sheds light on the immense challenges faced by these vulnerable communities and highlights the critical need for compassionate medical care and spiritual […]
Happy Easter! I love everything about this season—except the candy-filled, plastic, and stuffed distractions that often accompany it. Without Easter, the Christian faith would not exist. It is the heart of our belief—the blessing and the redemption story. My pastor in Connecticut used to ask every Easter, “How do we know that Jesus rose from the tomb?” His answer? […]
Empowering Healing and Hope in Ethiopia Meet Dr. Getiso Tarekegn, a MedSend National Scholar and resident in the PAACS program at Soddo Hospital in Ethiopia. In this heartfelt video, Dr. Tarekegn expresses his deep appreciation for MedSend’s support, which makes his training as a general surgeon possible. Every surgery, clinic visit, and hospital round is an […]
