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Mobile Clinic in Central Africa

Missionary Mark Panning serves in Malawi, Africa.  He writes about the importance of the work of the Lutheran Mobile Clinic – part of the Central Africa Medical Mission.
Part of my job as a missionary in Malawi – in addition to teaching at the Bible Institute and various other things – is to oversee the work [...]


Transition

Jennifer Lee, R.N., served with WELS Central Africa Medical Mission (CAMM) in Malawi, Africa.  She writes about the process of returning to life in the States and all the blessings she has experienced in her service in Africa.
After numerous times planning to sit down and write about my “transition” back to the US, I’m finally [...]


Busy! Busy!

The last month was an exceptionally busy month at clinic.  We saw a huge increase in patient numbers and more serious illnesses than usual.  Two days in a row, we transported an entire ambulance full of patients to the hospital before we even set up clinic!  Two weeks later, we discovered why so many more [...]


World Malaria Day

Prayerfully support the ongoing work of our Central Africa Medical Mission in Malawi and Zambia to prevent and treat malaria.  Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through bites of infected mosquitoes.  One in five childhood deaths in Africa is due to the effects of this disease, but malaria [...]


Central Africa Medical Mission

This post is the end of the year letter from nurses who work for the WELS Central Africa Medical Mission.
As we reflected back on 2009, we can see how God has guided and protected the Medical Mission throughout the year.  He has seen us through many challenges and given us countless blessings.  December was no [...]