As part of the medical team, I have the privilege of participating in mobile health clinics this week. It takes a small army of health care personnel, translators, and support staff to make these mobile clinics possible. Mission of Hope partners with a local pastor who opens his church up to host the health clinic….

Today was the best day!  It started with a rendition of “Oh Canada” to celebrate Canada Day with our adopted team member Dianne. After some instruction from the Interns, we headed off to a small neighborhood to do strategic village time.  We visited four homes and the homeowners could not have been any more gracious. …

Sundays are a day of anticipation, the real heart of our mission work always begins on Monday.  We began our first day, as we do all days, with a sunrise rosary.  We feel a true connection to the Lord as we gather with our first coffee of the day and pray as the sun comes…

We are off; ready to see what God is sending our way and what new adventures we will have!!! “wherever you are be all there” This has been a great reminder for me at the start of this summer and now this mission trip. When there’s a lot of change and uncertainty, that’s when it’s…

As we prepare for our journey to the Dominican Republic, I consider one of the indelible lessons I have learned from our church’s mission work – you never know what will happen and you must be flexible, because it won’t ever go like you planned.  Many of you know that last year we ended up…