Greetings from BT
BT writes from Jerusalem: Despite the turmoil in the region of the Middle East and the difficulties they face, the Lebanese, as people displaced from their homeland, continue through their long process of transition. Some are coping better than others and I try to give a picture of the community through the personal stories I share. Some of the older people may never really adapt, but they do hope for a better life for their children. The Lebanese value education and with extra tutoring most of the children are doing well in school, even though they must study in a new language. Many who...
Read MoreDr. Daniel Fountain Coming
Dr. Daniel Fountain, MD, MPH, will be presenting a three-day workshop in the Greater Rochester area on “Caring for the Whole Person” and will be the speaker at our Breakfast on January 22 on the last day of the workshop. The course will be open to pastors, counselors, and health professionals in our region with 21 hours of CME credit offered to physicians who complete the entire course. Dr. Fountain is the author of numerous books in English and French on community health, primary health care, and care for the whole person and served as a missionary physician in Kenya for 35...
Read MoreWinter MD Breakfast
Dr. Fountain’s workshop will be overlapping with our regularly scheduled Winter Breakfast on Saturday, January 22, when he will be sharing with our whole group on the topic of “Anger and the Healing Power of Forgiveness.” This will be a wonderful opportunity to fellowship with colleagues and students from the entire region. Please mark your calendars for these events and sign up now! NOTE: To accommodate the schedule of the Workshop, the Breakfast will be starting at 8:00 am instead of the usual...
Read MoreNew Parking, Green Space
The development of our parking space is finally FINISHED! Ground was broken on Saturday, August 21, and we declared victory on November 1! We have been waiting for over three years to see this project come together! Now we have a brand new door, new lighting and a new parking lot from which to enter and exit the building. Praise the Lord for His will being accomplished in this process. And, the entire project is paid for! Praise the Lord for His provision!!! If anyone is interested in using our newly accessible conference room for meetings, please do not hesitate to give us a call! We have...
Read MorePrayer Chapel Completed
Under the passion and leadership of Susan Morehouse, the prayer chapel at His Branches has finally reached completion. We were wonderfully blessed to have a volunteer group known as Jacobs Ladder come and put in recessed lighting and do some final painting for us. The Chapel is a cornerstone aspect to what is being developed as part of the strategic prayer initiative of His Branches, Inc.
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