Wanted: Penpal for Patrick

3 February 2008 in Benevolence, Ghana, Ministry
Tags: Ghana, Village of Hope, Christian orphanage

By Tommy Drinnen, Village of Hope
Editor’s Note: This excerpt comes from Tommy’s February newsletter.
TEMA, GHANA (BNc)-The most important trait to learn living in a foreign culture as a missionary … steady! That’s a pretty good word to describe what is needed each day.
There are so many interruptions each day, so many unannounced [...]

Jeremy McGill Transferred to Bangkok, Insurance Insufficient

3 February 2008 in China, Events, People, Tennessee
Tags: China, church of Christ, Freed-Hardeman University, Jeremy McGill, Tennessee

by Editor J. Randal Matheny
HENDERSON, Tenn. (BNc)- After surgery and four nights in a Chinese hospital near where the elephant attack occurred Jan. 24, Jeremy McGill was evacuated the 28th to Bangkok, Thailand, for further surgery and treatment. He has some fever and an infection being treated with antibiotics, BNc has learned.