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“In my distress I called to the LORD,
and cried to my God for help.
From His temple, he heard my voice;
my cry to him reached his ears.”
Psalm 18:6
“In my distress I called to the LORD,
and cried to my God for help.
From His temple, he heard my voice;
my cry to him reached his ears.”
Psalm 18:6
Bumpy. Dusty. And definitely off-the-beaten-trail. When Jesh set off last fall to visit the location of a new surgical clinic, he didn’t quite know what he was getting himself into.
Dr. Alliance is one of two pediatric surgeons serving in the country of 13 million. We are honored to join with him as he seeks to alleviate the pediatric surgical need in Burundi, East Africa.
Training the next generation of surgical residents is a big part of what we're here for, so an invitation to speak at the University of Mahajanga's Faculty of Medicine brings great encouragement. Sharing with medical students that now, because of PAACS, have the chance at a surgical residency.
Our family was recently in the capital city transferring from our MAF charter flight to a commercial flight so we could get away on a much needed vacation.
At 5 years old, it was an unusual combination of symptoms. Fever, black stools and abdominal pain. Initial bloodwork showed a low blood level less than half of normal and malaria positive.
Antoinette comes from a village outside of Mandritsara. After pregnancy complications, she not only lost the baby, but became very sick.