Sites of three religions in Jerusalem: Jewish Temple Mount and Muslim Dome of the Rock with a Christian church in the background Did you know that there are about 13 Hebrew or Aramaic words for “prayer” in the Tanakh (Old Testament).
Impacting the Lives of Leaders and Nations through Prayer
As you read this list, consider your internal response to each name: Lincoln Gandhi Castro Sharon Wilberforce Hitler Thatche Putin Reagan Mandela You possibly had a different response to each one. They were, and perhaps still are, considered powerful and influential leaders.
A new sculpture was unveiled in the heart of Gaza City, Gaza on Monday, March 10th. What does this have to do with the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. There is nothing remarkable about that in itself. Cities the world over install works of art in their public squares all the time.
These powerful words from the book of Esther were echoed recently in a letter from JVMI's first full-time missionaries in Zimbabwe when they said, “We are here for such a time as this.
In prayer, we are to ask with faith, trusting God to answer. The faith-fuel that enables us to trust God for our healing comes from the best of sources—God’s own Word.
Woliso Population Plus One - Medical Outreach in Ethiopia
“Congratulations. It’s a boy.” On Wednesday, members of the JVMI medical missions team delivered a precious baby boy to a very happy mother. The baby was born in the nurses’ station of our five-day 2014 Woliso medical clinic. We are told the labor and delivery went very well.
For the second time in two years, the President of the United States injected unnecessary tension and toxicity into a vital meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu—the democratically elected leader of America’s principle ally in the volatile Middle East.
Woliso Medical Mission: Serving Up Healing and Hope
Reports coming in from our Woliso medical mission describe the impact we are having on this community of needy people. We have treated thousands of patients in the first three days, patients who might otherwise never see a doctor for their condition.
The boy didn’t smile, but he came closer. His bare feet, earth stained shirt, and ragged trousers betrayed his poverty. Very often, JVMI medical missions teams are greeted with excited smiling children, waving for cameras, and giggling at having their picture taken.
Right out of the gate on the first day of our Woliso medical mission clinic our team treated 1,400 patients. When volunteers arrived at the clinic site Monday morning, there were crowds of people waiting for them.