Jacky, Grace and Melissa have returned from their safari and gained some knowledge of how to survive in Africa.  The safari vehicle did have a breakdown and we went to a craft seller while Julius got the part delivered to fix the problem.  They went to two tribes today. The first tribe were the Bushman.

It is Mama Gayle.  Alex and I went to Selian Hospital today to do orthopedic surgeries and visit all our postop patients.  Our first case was very difficult and had to make some adjustments in the equipment we needed but it went well.  Alex has taught these new ortho surgeons and registrars so much this

Hi everyone this is Mama Gayle.  The nurses are out on safari and Dr. Alex and did surgeries all day.  The journey thus far has been super busy, has had it challenges but I have been blessed with a great team that came to serve.  I referred many patients to Selian Hospital for further diagnostic

Jacky visited hospice patients today while the rest of the team was performing and assisting in surgeries at Selian Hospital. The team saw many patients from the outreach clinics today and cherished their time as they witnessed lives being changed. During hospice visits, Jacky and Julius saw 4 patients, 3 having HIV with 1 also

Today Melissa visited with hospice families at their homes while the others were at Selian hospital doing surgeries on patients that were seen in the clinic. Jacky and Grace learned so much from the surgeons there while assisting and observing their surgeries. It was difficult for the team to see the children post-op as they

Grace and Julius did hospice visits today.  They brought beans, rice, cooking oil and a powdered protein supplement to each patient that was visited. The group consisted of 2 Tanzanian RN’s, a chaplain and a visiting chaplain. The Hospice staff & clients were very happy to have Grace and Julius. All the Hospice patients had

Sorry we missed a day! We had a very long day, late night!  But here we are on day 5.  Our second started out visiting with children that Hope Ministries previously treated and sponsoring for transportation to school. They were so grateful that they wanted to give Gayle two ducks! Next we tended to a

  My bags are packed and will be leaving on Tuesday, Dec. 31st on my 33rd trip to TZ.  We will be doing daily blogs once we land and love for you to follow us on our journey.  You can sign up on my web site www.hopeministries.co to receive the news on your email and

God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted. God blesses those who hunger and thirst for they will be satisfied. God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God. Matthew‬ ‭5 We ask that God would provide peace for every individual that is struggling in this

“For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. In those days when you pray, I will listen. If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me. I will be found by you,” says