A Wooden Cane, a Wooden Cross
“We were working very hard, but were completely satisfied to see the lives of people surprised by the realization of God’s love and care for them,” said OM Peru leader Mayelo Gensollen. “Several of our patients were elderly. One patient stood out to me…he is 93 years old.”
Good Medicines
From the beginning of the devastating floods in Pakistan, a medical team has been on the ground treating immediate needs including snakebite, fever, stomach ailments, and skin infections, as well as delivering babies and distributing medicine. The medical team in northern Pakistan is grateful for
Inspired to Return Home
Over 18 years ago, Martha Ardila received a phone call from a friend in Ecuador. It was the kind of phone call you do not forget. “He called me to say that while he was praying for me, the Lord gave him Isaiah chapter 49.” It is a chapter about the Lord’s restoration.
Praying Away Pain
An OM worker in Nepal writes: I live in a city of dirty, narrow streets crowded with lumbering buses and impatient motorcycles. On the edge of one of these haphazard roads sat an elderly man crippled from an accident years ago. His leg did not heal properly because he did not have money
Saved While Awaiting Meds
Señor Alberto had hatred in his heart. Throughout his life, he had been addicted to drugs, and years ago his wife and son died of an overdose. Working during a medical outreach, pastors of a church partnering with OM in El Salvador visited Señor Alberto several times
Healing the Hurting
We need good listeners. As OM USA partners with medical groups around the world, we want to be there with a servant heart and a compassionate ear. Whether you are in the field of medicine or just have a heart for hurting people, you can pray through these stories and see how God might be leading you to help.
