[…] that Theophilus (and we) āā¦may know the certainty of those things in which you were instructedā (Luke 1:3-4, NKJV). Faith coupled with scholarship is quite something. It can be very handy having a doctor around. When Gabriel informs Mary that as a virgin she would conceive and give birth to Jesus, she offers two […]
The first drug wave was the opioid epidemic. In 2016, more Americans died from drug overdoses (67,000) than during the entirety of the Vietnam War (58,200).1 The second and more insidious wave is comingāitās the marijuana wave.
With millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses already plunged into American arms and hundreds of million more doses on the way, can healthcare professionals confidently receive the vaccines themselves and also recommend them for patients? While responses to this question often involve important emotional factors that need to be addressed, this article focuses on three […]
[…] over the Internet, and we encourage parents to teach their children about safe Internet use practices. Information We Collect about You and How We Collect It: We can collect several types of information from and about users of the Website, including information: By which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, […]
[…] costs are in three main categories. Airline travel to get you from your home to the main airport in the country where you will be serving. You can get more information about these airline costs by clicking here. Your individual costs within the country where you will be serving. This includes room and board, […]
[…] Raise your hand if you have ever thought the video was ridiculous and the examples it gave were so obvious that they were silly. Sexual harassment training can sometimes seem like harassment in and of itself, and itās easy to feel like it is a waste of time. Ā It is tempting to think […]
[…] experiencing now that the peak of the COVID-19 crisis has passed in NYC, to understand why we feel what we are feeling and to learn how we can seek help. So many of us in NYC have been holding our breath underwater while the COVID-19 crisis crashed over us. It is time for us […]
[…] maintains that a reasonable and prudent physician should only recommend FDA-approved pharmaceutical-grade medications when the indications are clear, dosing is well-established, risk-benefit ratios have been investigated and can be applied to individual patients, delivery systems are safe, and careful monitoring is agreed upon. Physicians cannot assume that āmedical marijuanaā has the labeled amount of […]
[…] for their global health rotation. She is a regular writer for CMDAās āThe Pointā blog, and she has also written a book for people newly diagnosed with cancer, Hope in the Face of Cancer: A Survival Guide for the Journey You Did Not Choose. Ā [1]Ā https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11898568/ [2]Ā https://www.simplypsychology.org/frontal-lobe.html [3]Ā https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1949/moniz/biographical/ [4]Ā https://www.amazon.com/Doctor-Ice-Pick-Claire-Prentice-ebook/dp/B09X6QV51N [5]Ā https://www.npr.org/2005/11/16/5014080/my-lobotomy-howard-dullys-journey [6]Ā https://www.amazon.com/Doctor-Ice-Pick-Claire-Prentice-ebook/dp/B09X6QV51N [7]Ā https://www.amazon.com/Doctor-Ice-Pick-Claire-Prentice-ebook/dp/B09X6QV51N [8]Ā https://4thwavenow.com/2017/09/08/suicide-or-transition-the-only-options-for-gender-dysphoric-kids [9]Ā https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0016885 […]
[…] their sexual partners could still be of the opposite sex despite a self-identification as same-sex attracted. STIs among GLBT persons are not exclusively a GLBT problem, but can affect the population at large. CANCER A 2011 study published in the journal Cancer found gay men demonstrating 1.9 times the odds of reporting a cancer […]
[…] our time in healthcare often means using our time efficiently. As bioethicist and internist Lydia Dugdale stated, āSince God is outside of time, I am convinced he can run with me when I am running (how else did I make it through residency training with a faith more robust than when I started?).ā[x] Ā […]
Most people can do one or two of these things, but very few people can do more than that. I have always found this idea intriguing as my family and I considered how to budget the money we have been given. But it leaves out something very important we can do with our extra […]
[…] four awards, while the Missionary of the Year Award is selected by a commission. A one-page summary of the personās achievements and why they should be considered can be submitted toĀ CMDAās Board of Trustees, byĀ fax to 423-844-1017 (Attn: Board of Trustees) or mailed to CMDA, Attn: Board of Trustees, P.O. Box 7500, Bristol, TN […]
[…] how to reverse this action. After an online search took her to the hotline from the Abortion Pill Reversal website, she confirmed with a nurse that reversal can happen, and this baby could be saved. She was connected to a physician, who compassionately met with her, answered her questions and was used by God […]
[…] had largely to do with taking in information and processing it, there are astonishing new developments in what is called generative AI. These are AI systems that can generate text, images, music, videos and so on. They can generate a stream of new information, and this feels like science fiction. I can have a […]
As those called to the healing profession, we have all lived and practiced through old and unprecedented new challenges in our careers. We can all agree the last few years have surely been unlike any we have ever experienced before in our lives.
[…] occurs in every part of the world, from less developed countries to more developed countries. As such, it is a crime under U.S. and international law. Victims can be any age, any gender and from any economic standing in life. CMDA offers continuing education for healthcare professionals to learn more about human trafficking and […]
[…] is something that has been shared by someone else. If you understand it as I do, mentoring becomes your true legacy. It is the greatest inheritance you can give to others. It is why you get up every dayāto teach and be taught.ā āJohn Wooden Ā What is a Mentor? Within our conversations, a […]
We are committed to providing the most up-to-date information on the legislative, ethical and medical aspects of the fight against the legalization of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia. Weāve compiled a great amount of resources that you can use to educate yourself and others about this important issue.
[…] authority we have left in the system. We are often misguided. Ā When we talk about evidence-based medicine, we do not mean evidence-based medicine, because unless you can read the methodology of a scientific paper, you cannot understand the conclusion. What you actually do, and what we should tell the students to do, is […]
[…] AssistedĀ Suicide and Euthanasia The latest up-to-date information on the legislative, ethical and medical aspects of alternative medicine. Archival Content: NOTE: Any resources more than 2 years old can be found and searched on our resource archive at the site below: RESOURCE ARCHIVE Related Letters Topic: Alternative Medicine Sorry, we couldnāt find any letters on […]
[…] do what you already do well-teach and train-in places that have specifically asked for it. Across the world, governments, hospitals, and training institutions are requesting something they canāt supply themselves: experienced healthcare professionals to teach and train their own. Medical Education International sends you where your expertise is genuinely needed-not to treat and leave, […]
[…] developing countries while allowing them to serve the underserved. ELIGIBILITY The applicant must be: A CMDA member (CMDA membership is at no cost for student members). You can join CMDA atĀ www.cmda.org/join. A resident in dermatology or other medical field, a nurse, or a nursing or medical student in a professional or pre-professional course of […]
Pornography is any medium that depicts erotic behavior and is intended to entice sexual imagination. Pornography has no beneficial use but damages human relationships. Mass communication technologies such as the Internet have expanded its reach to an unprecedented degree. Video and virtual reality have intensified its content. The introduction of sex robots that imitate […]
[…] potential-and with the incorporation of scientific evidence which provides a window into the truths about Godās creation. Archival Content: NOTE: Any resources more than 2 years old can be found and searched on our resource archive at the site below: RESOURCE ARCHIVE Related Letters Topic: Marijuana Sorry, we couldnāt find any current letters on […]
For more than 80 years, we have pursued one goalāto transform the lives of healthcare professionals so they can transform the world. Through more than 40 programs including campus and community ministries, medical missions, public policy and much more, CMDA continues to be a driving force in healthcareāenriching hundreds of thousands of lives each year.
[…] despite the busy practice of healthcare? Because being a Christian voice in healthcare has never been more important, and because CMDA offers resources and services that you canāt find anywhere else. But donāt just take our word for it. Hear from our members to find out why being a CMDA member is so important […]
[…] so busy with the demands of this world that we are unable to devote the necessary time to grow spiritually. Are we so naĆÆve to believe we can maintain a strong walk with God with only five minutes of Bible reading each day? God desires for us to draw near to Him, and He […]
[…] will vary among persons based on circumstances and differences of conscientious assessment (see CMDA statement on Conscience in Healthcare). Discerning this level of clarity and ethical seriousness can be difficult, and an individualās moral assessment ultimately rests in the conscience of the individual. Ethically serious situations should involve substantial matters of right and wrong […]
[…] information on the legislative, ethical and medical aspects of the fight to protect the rights of medical professionals. Weāve compiled a great number of resources that you can use to educate yourself and others about this important issue. So get involved today: talk about the issue with your friends, write your senators and send […]
[…] as in the classified ads section ofĀ CMDA Today.Ā If you choose to advertise in bothĀ CMDA TodayĀ and on our website, there is only an additional fee of $50.00. You can send us your ad atĀ communications@cmda.orgĀ and we will post it online for you once payment is made.CMDA members receive 50% off of classified ads and 30% off […]
[…] minimized the risk of infection. Ā I managed to avoid COVID until summer 2021, and even then, I had a mild case. Unfortunately, even a mild case can cause microvascular complications. Prior to that illness, my GFR was 60. At my routine nephrology visit three months later, it was 21, and our initial hopes […]
As the trappings of the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons emerge around us in North America, things look and feel quite different for our colleagues serving around the world. For cross-cultural missionaries serving far from home, this time of year is complicated.
The question of suffering is a big one in depression, since suffering can lead to depression, and depression itself is suffering. We are fortunate to live in a society that is largely insulated from suffering, compared to other places and times where people have had to grapple with the daily reality of illness, death, […]
[…] information on the legislative, ethical and medical aspects of the fight to protect the rights of medical professionals. Weāve compiled a great number of resources that you can use to educate yourself and others about this important issue. So get involved today: talk about the issue with your friends, write your senators and send […]
[…] information on the legislative, ethical and medical aspects of the fight to protect the rights of medical professionals. Weāve compiled a great number of resources that you can use to educate yourself and others about this important issue. So get involved today: talk about the issue with your friends, write your senators and send […]
[…] appreciate the goal of āremoving barriers for faith-based and other providers.ā Our current lawsuit over the HHS transgender mandate provides an unfortunate example of how government policy can wrongly penalize rather than strengthen and encourage the faith-based health professionals, clinics and hospitals that are dedicated to meeting the needs of poor and underserved patients […]
[…] at this discovery, as it comes so natural to us as we reach out to serve in the mighty name of Jesus. The simple act of touch can begin to transform a life. Ā Physical touch was used to heal, love and show compassion for people. It all started āin the beginning.ā In Genesis, […]
[…] be regulated by an outside entity. Oneās own self-imposed conscientiousness exceeded any external standard of morality that could be imposed upon them. Money brings a risk that can change oneās moral commitment, does it not? So, we must tread lightly into the world of corporatized healthcare, with the moral compass of our professional character […]
[…] to his own people. The Iranian believer worked in the same unreached region, discipling and teaching Iranian Christian leaders who traveled there for the training. Thatās what can happen if we reach out to internationals around us! Ā Who is God sending to live or work among us? These people may be international students, […]
In February 2023, the state of Tennessee passed Senate Bill 1, prohibiting the use of āmedical procedures for the purpose of enabling a minor to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the minorās sex or treating purported discomfort or distress from a discordance between the minorās sex and asserted identities.ā
[…] life. While there has been debate over the elements of the Hippocratic tradition that pertain to abortion and their application in both ancient and modern times, there can be little argument that a commitment to preserving rather than ending life was, until the last 75 years, a foundational value of the medical profession as […]
Try as we may, adversity is unavoidable. Often unexpected, hardship comes into our lives in a variety of forms and levelsāa cancer diagnosis, a harsh public criticism, a mistake or accident with a detrimental outcome, an economic downturn or even a pandemic or natural disaster.
[…] that day. The call was from a doctor. I called the doctor back and said, āHello, this is Pastor Bert from CMDA returning your phone call, how can I help you?ā After a pause, he responded, āThank you for calling me back; I donāt know how much longer I can continue to practice in […]
[…] perfectly, absolutely hopeless. Ethics, so far as it springs from a desire to say something about the ultimate meaning of life, the absolute good, the absolute valuable, can be no science. What it says does not add to our knowledge in any sense. But it is a document of a tendency in the human […]
Addiction has devastated the United States. As a healthcare professional, youāve almost certainly seen its impact upon your patients and their families. As a community member, parent or friend, youāve seen it in your town, on your streets and in your schools.
The healthcare mission field stands at an important crossroads. Around the world, opportunities abound for fruitful ministry through healthcare missions. Healthcare professionals are desperately needed, and they can serve in places non-medical missionaries canāt serve. All too often, needs and opportunities go unmet. The doors will not remain open forever. As health systems around […]
[…] cases (with more than one million recovered) and more than 500,000 deaths. We would soon learn that African Americansāwho make up 13 percent of the U.S. populationādisproportionately comprise U.S. COVID-19 fatalities, with many having underlying health conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and asthma. Income and wealth inequalities also tend to create greater disparities within […]
[…] tripās page. Click here to view a list of all upcoming trips with Global Health Outreach. Please read this entire page before applying for your trip. Who Can Apply? Anyone is eligible to apply to serve on a Global Health Outreach trip as long as there is availability and the applicant understands the spiritual […]
[…] Click to view/download PDF. CMDA Position Statement | Parental Consent for Minors Seeking Abortion Click to view/download PDF. Scientific Statement | The Association of Abortion and Breast Cancer Click to view/download PDF. Related Media Resources Topic: Abortion UNSAFE: Americaās Abortion Industry Endangers Women Private: Why Are We Suing the FDA? Private: Why Are We […]
[…] These include insightful podcasts like āCMDA Mattersā and āDental Sound Bytes, along with a YouTube channels providing video resources to educate and equip Christian healthcare professionals. Members can also utilize the CMDA GO! mobile app for community and event access, and benefit from nearly 400 online courses through the online Learning Center. Further support […]
There can be no ethics in a rigorous Darwinian world; instead, it comes down to a struggle with your neighbor to pass on your genes, rather than those of your neighbor, to the next generation. Therefore, there is no rational basis for patriotism, nor for noble acts of self-sacrifice, despite the desperate attempts of […]
You, dear reader, whether radiologist, pediatric nurse or orthodontist, have devoted a significant portion of your life to memorization. Even more so, you have proven yourself to be no mere show pony when it comes to fact retention and recall.
[…] really trust and then try to work out why we trust them, it is clearly not explained by level of education, wealth, privilege or oppression. Although trust can flourish in any sort of life, it is much more a consequence of a well-formed character than the current obsession with feelings. In no way is […]
On November 24, 2022, the National Post reported that one in six women in Canada have had an abortion, and most of them think they made the right choice and therefore do not need to repent. A mere 10 percent regret their abortion. If Christianity is true, then everyone needs the gift of repentance.
[…] abortion issue. Instead, it increases the need for Christians to become involved in the fight against abortion on two levels, legislative and direct care. Ā While Congress can pass federal legislation for or against abortion, the current Congress is deadlocked on abortion because of the requirement for 60 votes in the Senate to overcome […]
[…] that is somewhat vague and incompletely defined, with the assumption that the content of this desire will take shape somewhere along the journey. What a delight it can be to discover that our treatment of patientsā physical ailments can be such a powerful entrance into addressing their spiritual needs! Ā In keeping with its […]
[…] with family. November: Our local ministry sponsors a marriage retreat each November, so our group participates, with that serving as the monthās First Friday meeting. December: This can be holiday events your city offers, a service project, caroling, games or craft project with couples. January: Finances, as the money was spent over the holidays. […]
When I entered my family medicine residency, I had a cohort of marijuana-smoking pregnant women to care for. They drove me crazy. Many nights I would come home to my wife and tell her, āIf I ever really hate myself, I will figure out a way to treat adolescent, obstetric addiction.ā
[…] in the home, and now they are sharing Christ with their friends and extended family. Our experience with this family broadened my understanding of what the Lord can do in the lives of the patients who travel to my practice. And I pondered this again after reading David Watson and Paul Watsonās book Contagious […]
Only recently has British academic and ethicist Oliver OāDonovan made me see how different these two concepts are, despite the same purpose of providing guidance for peaceful living. Behavioral norms are common to all societies, and once established they resist change very effectively for long periods of time.
[…] extremities, unbearable pruritis and constant nausea. He has seen multiple specialists who have attempted unsuccessfully to improve his symptoms. He is despairing and depressed. He expresses he can no longer live like this and repeatedly requests you give him something to end his life. Ā The Normalizing of Assisted Suicide I suspect several of […]
[…] recognize the needs in terms of sharing the gospel and the imperative need for supporting families in being fully engaged and involved in Bible-believing churches where they can hear the gospel preached, come to faith and grow in faith and use their gifts and talents to serve other people. Ā Jeffrey Barrows, DO, MA […]
[…] share with Alliance Defending Freedom attorney Erin Hawley that more than 500 CMDA members were actively praying for her. That was an encouragement to her, so you can know your prayers made a difference! The specific point that stands out to me is how the solicitor general and the justices engaged in a discussion […]
For more than 80 years, we have pursued one goalāto transform the lives of healthcare professionals so they can transform the world. Through more than 40 programs including campus and community ministries, medical missions, public policy and much more, CMDA continues to be a driving force in healthcareāenriching hundreds of thousands of lives each year.
Whereas modern medicine has made available technologies that can prolong life, medical science alone cannot answer questions of whether life-sustaining technologies should be used in particular circumstances or whether such technologies are consistent with patientsā goals of care, values, and beliefs about health, life, and death.
[…] all situationsā and argues that praying āwith a patient in the course of clinical treatment is a serious breach of the boundaries of appropriate professional conduct and can become a slippery slope to other even more serious boundary violations.ā If you have been around CMDA very long, you know prayer with patients is an […]
[…] relatively slow evening at work when I got the text. My phone vibrated on the clinic countertop as I was looking over a chart. āAre you busy? Can you talk?ā I figured those words couldnāt be good, coming as they did from a young intern I mentored when she was a medical student. I […]
[…] but problematic spouses. We need to be in control,āĀ says psychiatrist Donald Rosen. āWeāve been trained to deal from strength with patientsā weaknesses, without revealing our own. This can make us play a parental rather than an adult-to-adult role in marriage, making intimacy difficult.ā But do these challenges truly create the bleak picture that is […]
[…] a wide range of continuing education opportunities from various CMDA events, and an extensive selection of non-CE courses tailored to your personal and spiritual growth. CMDA members can earn continuing education credits at no cost simply by logging into the CMDA Learning Center with their CMDA username and password. The platform also tracks your […]
Ā āThose who can make you believe in absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.ā āVoltaire Ā āPeople are dying because the truth is dying!ā āBenzio Ā The Second Law of Thermodynamics states that systems tend toward maximum entropy, disorganization or chaos. Since 1950, societyās transition into postmodernismāwhere relativism replaces an agreed upon series of absolutes […]
[…] want to hear their storiesāmourn with those who mourn or advocate for those who are being mistreated. It is only through proximity to our patients that we can begin to truly understand their lives and are best able to extend the healing hand of Jesus. We can do a whole lot of good in […]
[…] on the same day two of my patients told me they had prayed for me. Ā As most of you know, life at medical and dental offices can be quite hectic, which has certainly been compounded by the COVID-19 environment. In addition, the nature of our practice is changing. Technological advances in all areas […]
[…] make every effort to attend if you are awarded a scholarship. If unable to attend due to extenuating circumstances, please communicate with us atĀ wpdccouncil@gmail.comĀ as soon as possible. Cancellations after August 15th will be charged a $50 cancellation fee. If you are granted a scholarship and do not show up to conference without any communication […]
[…] I served as a physician at a university student health center early in my career. Those words were often a result of simple naivete, but consumer-driven patient attitudes have intensified dramatically through the years. Here in Canada, where euthanasia/assisted suicide is legal, I currently face more serious and sinister demands in my palliative care practice.
[…] the next six months. Most of my patients are over the age of 60, and many are over 80. As I call, I picture each one and canāt keep my mind from wondering how COVID-19 would affect that patient. They all have co-morbid conditions (why would they see me otherwise?), and many already have […]
[…] Rights from using appropriated funds to finalize, implement, or enforce the newly published conscience protection final rule.ā[3] Ā CMDA works closely with religious freedom law firms that can defend the rule in federal court. To learn more, visit www.freedom2care.org/laws-regs-cases. Ā Transgender mandate reversal aims to restore biological definition regarding āsex discrimination.ā Ā What A […]
[…] to CMDAās online newsroom, a one-stop source for journalists and the general public where you will find news releases, public service messages, videos, photos and more. You can also sign up to receive press releases and other updates by email. CMDA is the nationās largest organization of faith-based healthcare professionals and serves as a […]
[…] and other programs. It reviews the types of consultations provided, organizations involved, typical recommendations and some lessons learned. Although our focus was family medicine, the consultation model can easily be applied to other specialties. Locally trained physicians are beneficial for patient care and improve access to care and physician retention. Local training can be […]
[…] In the new reality, this means they are tied to a group or corporate practice, not working in partnership with a single physician from whom a PA can absorb the art of medicine. Ā Thus, as Christian PAs, we find ourselves at an uncomfortable crossroads. We do not have the opportunities to work with […]
[…] very moment, there are people in your community who need your help. So how do you get equippedātodayāto make a difference? Here are three simple steps you can take that will make an immediate impact. First, take time to get personally educated. Human trafficking is a complex issue impacting every possible demographic and it […]
[…] outside my comfort zone and said āyesā to serving Him, especially those difficult first couple of times. Despite the fear, once you step out in faith, you can see how God works not only through you but in you. Then the āyesā gets easier and easier as you learn to trust Him. Itās not […]
Have you ever needed someone to speak to your CMDA group, to a church or community event? CMDA provides for your convenience, a list of some choices. Each speaker has expertise in a number of subjects.
[…] healthcare and development programs he designed at Tenwek are currently reaching over a million Kenyans and serve as examples of what medical outreach in the developing world can accomplish. Ā After leaving Kenya, Dr. Stevens served as medical director of World Medical Mission. In Somalia, Dr. Stevens led an emergency medical team that treated […]
[…] vote at its June 8-12 annual meeting in Chicago on assisted suicide, specifically to affirm the slightly revised Council on Ethics and Judicial Affairs (CEJA) report which can be read at this link. Two, New Mexico has submitted Resolution 020 (A-19) for Engaged Neutrality which can be read here as it refers to the […]
[…] group practice, chief of staff at two hospitals, faculty member for a family medicine residency program, and chief medical officer for a faith-based community health center. He is now a certified physician coach, who helps doctors and other healthcare professionals align with God, optimize well-being and maximize influence. https:// www.buzzsprout.com/1280858/6312748-steve-sartori-md.mp3 Ā CoachingLogo White CoachingLogo White
[…] this forum, we hope to educate, encourage, and equip healthcare professionals and the Church to practice and advocate for good medicine ā that which is God-honoring and committed to the flourishing of the patient as an image bearer. Articles on this forum are intended to promote scholarship and Biblical wisdom, providing clarity on the […]
[…] as a hospital medicine physician in one of the least churched areas in the country in San Francisco, I have cared for several patients who are terminally ill. Though such duty is never a happy one, spiritually I found it hardest to know how a Christian physician can best care for the terminally ill unbelievers.
[…] have six kids aged eight and underāincluding infant twins, Ford and Eleanor, who joined our family in summer 2022. We are also about to move the whole Morris clan to Papua New Guinea in 2023 to serve as healthcare missionaries. I am sure you can imagine that our lives are as calm as a clam.
[…] in it, as if it is the physician who saves.ā A physician member of our group, who works at a local military base, mentioned how discouraging it can be when our patients have unreasonable expectations of us. āThey expect results from us that only God can provide,ā he bemoaned. Ā When patients give us […]
Bristol, Tenn.āApril 10, 2023āChristian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA), which is the nationās largest faith-based professional healthcare association, is praising the order issued last Friday by a federal district court in Texas that will halt the approval of dangerous chemical abortion drugs and protects the health, safety and welfare of women and girls.
[…] CEO Mike Chupp, MD, FACS. āAfter more than six years of fighting this case in federal court, we have now set a national precedent and ensured we can continue to provide the best and safest care to our patients.ā Ā For the last six years, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has […]
[…] that low place. He has continued to work on helping me understand what I initially wrote: āJoy is not a feeling of happiness; it is a daily commitment. According to Psalm 51:12, joy stems from understanding our worth in Christ and what we receive through His salvation. Joy starts with having the humility of […]
Voices-of-change.org, ChangedMovement.com, exodusglobalalliance.org/firstpersonc7.php, SexChangeRegret.com are among groups providing testimonials of people who have changed undesired sexual attraction or gender incongruence through professional counseling.
[…] life is difficult for anyone in the healthcare vocation, and CMDA Coaching specializes in helping doctors navigate the mountains and valleys of their busy lives, lives that can easily seem āout-of-balance.ā WHY COACHING CAN HELP YOU SUCCEED Are you so busy at work that you struggle to spend time with your family? Perhaps you […]
[…] needy in the Americas, where open evangelism and discipleship in both word and deed is possible. Consider participating on a Global Health Outreach short-term mission trip; you can find a listing of our trips atĀ www.ghotrips.orgĀ and additional information atĀ www.cmda.org/gho. CHRISTIAN EYE NETWORK Ā Christian Eye Network has ongoing mission opportunities at christianeye.net. HIS EYES Ā […]
[…] to support spiritual well-being without leaving your lane. Browse resources for you ā RISK Silent questions that predict a higher death rate. When faith goes unsupported, it can turn to struggle ā and religious struggle is a measurable mortality risk lying undiagnosed in hospital beds. Few are trained to notice it. +28% higher risk […]
[…] your practice. Most importantly, we are committed to the advancement of Godās kingdom. By bringing professionals and practices that share the same values and visions together, placements can have a far-reaching effect in transforming individual lives, office, communities and the world. You canāt put a price on the value using a third-party service in […]
[…] hearts and heads, but it belongs in every patient, staff, colleague interaction, as well as every ethical decision and how they educate and equip themselves. As this community grows, our prayer is that more believers will be strengthened, encouraged and inspired to live out their faith with boldness wherever God has placed them, and […]
[…] have babies during medical training, but their stamina surpasses mine. Ā Still, we hoped to have children one day. In fact, even before marriage Iād bought the cutest little infant-sized set of scrubs, complete with a caduceus and āMDā on its top. It wasnāt that I wanted my (potential) kids to become doctorsāI wasnāt […]