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Preparations for April 2012 trip

                                            The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cured,                                           the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.                                                                                                                  Matthew 11:5 We have felt a continued beckoning to the work at Tenwek Hospital in Bomet, Kenya.    The needs are many in this region where the Kipsigis and Massai tribes live. Tenwek Hospital is a tertiary referral hospital known for its surgical care and a place where God heals. The hospital draws not only the local tribes but also people in need as far as Uganda and Somalia.  Our work last year seemed to barely brush the surface of the many needs including diseases of the head and neck to needs of basic daily living. As I have reflected on last years experiences I realize that the Lord is not so much interested in my surgical skills as