Thank you for your prayers for us and Nkhoma. Since our first appeal to you for prayer about the financial situation at Nkhoma and the difficulties with the District Medical Office we have received a total of 11,700,000 Malawi Kwacha (around US$78,000) so that the invoices we submitted from January through May have been cleared. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Prayer’
Finance – answered prayer
Posted in World Mission, tagged finance, intercession, invoices, Nkhoma Hospital, Prayer on August 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Prayer
Posted in World Mission, tagged faith, hospital, medical staff, patient care, Prayer, thanks on March 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Prayer points (from David): 1. That I will have faith to see that all things are subject to Christ. 2. That another doctor will come soon, one who has experience in surgery and obstetrics, and has his/her own funding. 3. That the district will pay what they owe so the hospital can continue to [...]
For prayer
Posted in World Mission, tagged computer, finance, God's provision, Malawi, Nkhoma Hospital, patients, Prayer on August 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Finances at the hospital remain a huge struggle, both in terms of finding ways of covering expenses and in terms of my lack of trust that God will provide. Pray about that. The district owes us over $60,000 for a service level agreement where the hospital does not charge treatment for children under five and [...]
May Prayer Letter
Posted in World Mission, tagged Chichewa, Children's ward, Nkhoma Hospital, Prayer on May 10, 2010 | 2 Comments »
We have let April slip by without a letter. This is due to two huge battle fronts that are occupying our hearts and minds so much. One is the malaria season in the Childrens Ward. The numbers have climbed up to 100 for several days. That’s 100 children plus 100 moms in 52 beds. We [...]
Needles and Numbers
Posted in World Mission, tagged Children's ward, malaria, Malawi, Nkhoma Hospital, pediatrics, Prayer on March 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Now we are a team. David has been rounding on pediatrics and I have been organizing the files so that we can more efficiently give medicine and care to these little ones. The nurse in-charge has recently resigned so it is challenging to have the orders carried out and the necessary supplies in stock. One [...]
news from our Prayer Letter
Posted in World Mission, tagged Children's ward, Church of Scotland, God's provision, Malawi, Nkhoma Hospital, Prayer on March 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We are making some progress in Chichewa. Sindifunanso lero (I don’t want any today) and Ndilibe ndalama (I do not have money), to the multiple sellers of various things at the door and to the children who greet us with ‘Give me money’. Or, to one of my patients, Mufuna kupita lero (Do you want [...]
New Year Update
Posted in World Mission, tagged Church of Scotland, Lilongwe, Malawi, Nkhoma Hospital, Prayer on January 11, 2010 | 4 Comments »
From our January 2010 Prayer Letter: We have finished our first month in Malawi at Nkhoma Hospital. There have been more deaths on the medical ward here in this first month, than in a year of my previous practice in Bellevue. This past week we have lost an HIV patient, a woman five months pregnant [...]
