Health woven through Christ

Across to the neighborhood to across the world, access to great health care unites us with a common thread. But more than physical health, the Luke Society exists to weave us into the spiritual union with God through the saving blood of Jesus Christ.

 
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View fullsize Luke Society directors in both Myanmar and Laos have a deep love for Bible translation. Our Luke Society director in Myanmar has translated the Bible into his mother tongue, Matu. The father-in-law of the Luke Society director in Laos was the first t
View fullsize Burma (Myanmar) became a British colony in 1886. On January 4,1948, they gained independence. This monument (first photo) in the center of town is a commemoration of this. There are still many colonial style buildings from the British era. Yangon is
View fullsize Buddhism is the national religion in Myanmar. A Buddhist temple is called a Pagoda. The Schewedagon Pagoda in Yangon is one of the oldest in the world. It is disheartening to see people bow before idols here. It is a powerful reminder of the importan
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View fullsize Today is world emoji day. So drop us some emojis in the comments section below to describe how you feel about the Luke Society. Extra points for creativity! 😀
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View fullsize It's our pleasure to introduce you to our newest employee in the Luke Society central office in Sioux Falls. Danny Fergen started this week as our business manager. He has a wealth of church and ministry background and we're excited to see how he Lor
View fullsize Last week Dr. Francisco Moraga made a ministry visit to nurse Teodocia Paredes Cabrera in Chilimarca, Bolivia. Patients were treated and the Gospel was shared. Francisco met with the members of the board of directors and he visited a group of women i

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Mbongo recipient of answered prayers
Mbongo recipient of answered prayers

Growing a ministry takes time, but it has been a blessing for Dr. Patricia Dimene in Cameroon. A little faith and persistence has helped her double patient volumes as she works out of her new clinic in Mbongo.

Philippines vehicle project
Philippines vehicle project

The Luke Society is launching a new fundraising project to help support a new vehicle for Dr. Susie and Rev. Ben Cayaon’s ministry in Quezon. It’s needed to reach some of the hard-to-reach villages in the region.

Small but significant strides in Mexico
Small but significant strides in Mexico

Eloxochitlán is not an easy place to live. It’s off the main road and doesn’t have access to many of life’s comforts. But a ministry couple feels a calling to bring medical services to this place which has never had appropriate access to care.

Tompkins to join staff as Kuiper retires
Tompkins to join staff as Kuiper retires

Changes to the Luke Society staff are coming this summer as the ministry says farewell to a familiar face and welcomes a new one. The transition will happen in August.

Assurance in the midst of uncertainty
Assurance in the midst of uncertainty

The globe continues to be a troubling place with news stories constantly reminding us of our fallen world. We were reminded again just how unsettling it is with recent news coming out of places like Ecuador, Haiti, Cameroon, Myanmar and Ukraine.

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