Let’s be honest. It can feel like the world is in a downward spiral. Bad news, division, and negativity can leave you feeling hopeless. Worse still, it can make you wonder if God even notices or cares.
In Compassionate Love, Rick Allen answers the question: Does God care? with a resounding yes, and he proves it through multiple compelling stories of medical professionals serving in under-resourced locations around the world. These are stories of health, healing, and hope that will uplift, inspire, and open your eyes to God’s blessing. Get ready to:
This book is about stories-theirs and yours. It will challenge you to open your heart to compassion, love more deeply, let God work through you, and in your own unique way-change the world.
Innehållsförteckning
Preface ………………………………………………………………………………….. 11
Chapter 1: The Broken World ………………………………………………….13
Chapter 2: Cathy and Bubba Hoelzer……………………………………..23
Chapter 3: Katherine Welch…………………………………………………..36
Chapter 4: Carol Spears…………………………………………………………46
Chapter 5: Catherine Hodge ………………………………………………… 60
Chapter 6: John Cropsey…………………………………………………………71
Chapter 7: Boaz Niyinyumva …………………………………………………82
Chapter 8: Belyse Arakaza …………………………………………………….93
Chapter 9: Faith Lelei …………………………………………………………. 104
Chapter 10: Perry Jansen ……………………………………………………… 116
Chapter 11: Geoffrey Moses …………………………………………………. 126
Chapter 12: Michael Johnson ………………………………………………..135
Chapter 13: Stephen and Joy Yoon…………………………………………142
Chapter 14: Tom and Libby Little ………………………………………… 154
Chapter 15: The Reimagined Mission …………………………………… 171
Acknowledgments ……………………………………………………………… 184
About the Author ……………………………………………………………….. 185
Om författaren
RICK ALLEN draws on his background in business and ministry to serve as CEO of Med Send, a medical missions organization that has supported over 700 healthcare professionals in 103 countries. As a leading expert on global healthcare delivery in low-resource environments, he is committed to meeting the needs of medical professionals who serve in extreme conditions and to building local capacity through national healthcare training programs in Africa and Asia.