Dr. Julian Swanson: Following the Call

Feel the call to medical missions? You’re not alone!

Dr. Julian Swanson felt the call to serve in global medical missions. His attendance at the 2016 M3 Conference fueled that call and helped him say “Yes!” Hear his story below, and how your attendance at the 2017 M3 Conference can get you started!

Connect with Others. Be Inspired. Find Your Mission.

2016 Organization of the Year: Kibuye Hope Hospital

“Kibuye Hospital deepens healing because its doctors also study the Great Physician.”

For the 2016 M3 Conference, we donated a portion of every registration to Kibuye Hope Hospital in Burundi, where doctors navigated navigate shortages in electricity, water, sanitation, equipment, workers, beds, and medicines, and figured out a way to supply the community in that region with healthcare.

Recently, one of the doctors at Kibuye received an outstanding award of $500,000 in the first annual Gerson L’Chaim Prize for Outstanding Christian Medical Missionary Service to help he and his colleagues continue their work at the hospital. Read more about Dr. Fader, his award, the hospital, and others like him here.

 

Connect with others. Be inspired. Find your mission.

Because it never is in vain, the fight is His, the child is His, the life is His, the knife is His.  We kiss the scars on his hands and feet every time we start an IV because we know His words “as you have done to the least of these, you have done to me.”  – David Shirk

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