David Roever patrolled a Vietnam river in 1969.  A suspicious area along the shore prompted him to pull the pin on a phosphorous grenade.  Before he could throw it, a sniper’s shot hit the grenade.  It exploded – burning his ear and face, destroying his right eye, and tearing a hole in his chest.

Dr. Sherriff from Australia was asked to speak at a community meeting onboard our hospital ship in Madagascar – which we fondly called Mada.  He learned something in the process.

John D. Rockefeller made an amazing fortune as the cofounder of Standard Oil Company.  And he helped create America’s modern system of philanthropy.

Cleft lips and palates are a serious problem in Third World countries where medical care is largely unavailable.

Six-month-old Fredia is as feisty as they come!  Her mama struggles day in and day out to feed her.  But the baby’s feistiness isn’t the problem.  A cleft lip and palate are to blame. The infant girl dangerously kept losing weight.

Many of the West Africans who come to our free medical screenings have terrible deformities that imprison them in a world of isolation.  Listen to one woman’s story

Listen to this story about anonymous mercy

Listen as volunteer surgeon Dr. Sherriff shares how God worked in the life of one of his patients onboard our hospital ship

A benign tumor grew on Sambany’s face for 36 years.  It weighed over 16 pounds and was the size of two extra heads.

Helene was walking home alone through the Malagasy forest.  Suddenly a ferocious dog appeared.  Barking and snapping, it chased her.  She fell into a hole and passed out.