The Point of Medicine
The following articles fall under this category of content within The Point of Medicine.
CMDA Today – Spring 2025
In the spring 2025 edition of CMDA Today, take a side-by-side look at the impact both healthcare and CMDA can have on a mother and daughter, explore a central question to the discussion of faith and healthcare, bring hope to the suffering, hear personal CMDA stories and much more.
CMDA Today – Winter 2024
In the winter 2024 edition of CMDA Today, discover ways the Church can help those who struggle with mental health overcome stigma and grow in Christ, how CMDA is helping healthcare professionals satisfy DEA requirements through online training, how the modern transformation of medicine impacts healthcare professionals, and more.
CMDA Today – Fall 2024
In the fall 2024 edition of CMDA Today, discover a deeper look at a historic event for CMDA. Plus, read about an effective tool for memorizing Scripture, whole person care for terminal patients, practical wisdom to serve the well-being of patients, and more.
CMDA Today – Spring 2024
In the spring 2024 edition of CMDA Today, Professor John Wyatt gives answers regarding the impact of artificial technology on the future of healthcare. Plus, discover how you can join the Colson Fellowship to be equipped with truth, details of Roman crucifixion through a physician’s lens, how to live on mission at home, and more.
CMDA Today – Winter 2023
In the winter 2023 edition of CMDA Today, Dr. Karl Benzio shares how to help patients navigate the extremely complex route to detransition. Plus, discover practical ways to advocate for the sanctity of life, how to use Faith Prescriptions to develop realistic patient expectations, how to follow God’s calling to serve others and more.
CMDA Today – Fall 2023
In this edition of CMDA Today, Protecting Conscience in Healthcare, Helping Patients Navigate an Unplanned Pregnancy, How God redeemed a marriage using CMDA’s Side By Side ministry, Equipping the healthcare community to respond to the human trafficking crisis, Preserving biblical unity amongst Christian healthcare professionals with differing views, and Foundations built on trust sustain stronger culture.
CMDA Today – Summer 2023
In the summer 2024 edition of CMDA Today, read how lasting friendships can be made through CMDA. Plus, discover how to navigate retirement with grace and wisdom, a celebration of WPDC’s 30 years of ministry, brand new curriculum to equip those in training, and more.
CMDA Today – Spring 2023
In the Spring 2023 Edition of Today’s Christian Doctor, David and Katie Musser in the CMDA Residency [+] program, Dr. Jeffrey Barrows on applying the commands of Jesus to Christian advocacy in the public square, Eric Hussar, MD. discusses Abortion Pill Reversal, Dr. John Patrick on the source for morality in a post Christian world, and much more.
CMDA Today – Winter 2022
In the Winter 2022 edition of CMDA Today, Building a Foundation to Recovery by David Holmes, MD, Healing from the Violence of Busyness by Emmy Yang, MD, MTS, Your Body Will Be Whole, by
Kathryn Butler, MD, Losing Our Language to Bureaucratic Jargon by John Patrick, MD; and more!
CMDA Today – Fall 2022
In the Fall 2022 edition of CMDA Today, mentoring- contributing to the success of the next generation, the landmark Dobbs case decision, organizational diversity, being on the receiving end of prayer in healthcare, staying connected during school isolation; and more!
CMDA Today – Summer 2022
In the Summer 2022 edition of CMDA Today, find out how one doctor discovered her passion and calling for the pre-born; hear about how a medical school is also training students in Spanish; learn how CMDA is playing a major role in the Ukranian war; explore with our columnist, Dr. John Patrick, how Christian ethics in healthcare today differs from its secular counterpart; and more!
CMDA Today – Spring 2022
In the Spring 2022 edition of CMDA Today, learn how God’s Word can help you de-stress, hear from a doctor about how she believes the healthcare industry should return to its roots, join CMDA in welcoming two new missions ministries, receive continuing education credit for a new course on transgender identification, follow Dr. John Patrick’s bioethics column and more!
CMDA Today – Winter 2021
We are excited to release the newest edition of CMDA Today, formerly Today’s Christian Doctor. In this edition of the magazine, learn more about how one CMDA member has been focused on providing street medicine to the underserved throughout COVID-19. Plus, you can earn continuing education credits, get involved with a new CMDA specialty section, learn how to practice Christ-like presence in an age of burnout and more.
CMDA Today – Fall 2021
In this edition of the new CMDA Today (formerly Today’s Christian Doctor), an inside look at CMDA’s strategic plan for future ministry, an introduction to a new video-based program on how to bring faith into patient care, a former abortion doctor shares her journey to advocating for life, and an exploration of the fences traditionally observed in healthcare with Dr. John Patrick.
CMDA Today – Summer 2021
In this edition of the new CMDA Today (formerly Today’s Christian Doctor), a group of CMDA members share their stories from serving on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, hear how our members had courage through the crisis as they served in both short-term and long-term missions during the pandemic.
CMDA Today – Spring 2021
We are excited to release the new CMDA Today, formerly Today’s Christian Doctor. In this edition of the magazine, you can learn more about the ethics of the COVID-19 vaccines. Plus, get a firsthand look at the recent CMDA member survey, earn continuing education credit on the topic of human trafficking, learn how to start a local ministry and more.
Today’s Christian Doctor – Winter 2020
In this edition of Today’s Christian Doctor, learn more about the growth of the National Embryo Donation Center. Plus, discover the importance of mentoring, explore CMDA’s Dental Ministries, earn continuing education credit and more.
Today’s Christian Doctor – Fall 2020
In this edition of Today’s Christian Doctor, Dr. Omari Hodge and Nicole Hayes explore the topic of racism in healthcare and how no one is immune to it. Other articles in this edition includes topics such as COVID-19 and how it is impacting dentistry, a historical look at physician-assisted suicide and more.
Today’s Christian Doctor – Summer 2020
In this edition of Today’s Christian Doctor, we focus on having courage in the COVID-19. In includes resources to help healthcare professionals during this difficult time, as well as some of the information that would have been available at the 2020 CMDA National Convention.
Today’s Christian Doctor – Spring 2020
In this Spring 2020 edition of Today’s Christian Doctor; After Ebola, Confronting the Trauma, Addressing Same Sex Attractions, Mountaintop experiences, Gifts and Miracles of Addiction Medicine, and CMDA’s Statement on Advance Directives.
Today’s Christian Doctor – Winter 2019
In this Winter 2019 edition of Today’s Christian Doctor, A biography of Peter Dawson, DDS, the Crisis in Nicaragua as told by Trish Burgess, MD, the Lure of Money, by Autumn Galbreath, MD, Marriage Maintenance by Patti Francis, MD, and CMDA’s new statement on Recreational Marijuana.
Today’s Christian Doctor – Fall 2019
In this fall 2019 edition of Today’s Christian Doctor, Joni Eareckson Tada shares her journey of trusting God and finding purpose when “cure” doesn’t come. Plus, you can earn up to three hours of continuing education credits, learn more about how your conscience freedoms are being protected and more.
Today’s Christian Doctor – Summer 2019
The summer 2019 edition of Today’s Christian Doctor is a commemorative edition that celebrates 25 years of service and leadership from Dr. David Stevens and Dr. Gene Rudd.
Today’s Christian Doctor – Spring 2019
In the spring 2019 edition of Today’s Christian Doctor, you can earn continuing education credits with an article from Dr. Thomas Okamoto about doctor suicide and how healthcare is responding to the increasing rate of doctor suicides in the U.S. This edition also includes articles about focusing on health, leading a Bible study and more.
