Global Health
Global Health
United Methodist Hospital in Nigeria Expands
Opened in 2018, the hospital is a 30-bed facility with general outpatient, surgical, nursing, administrative and pharmaceutical units. Dr. Ebenezer Koku Apake of the Nigeria Ministry of Health said the new ward is a great achievement. Read more
Dec 8, 2022
11:58 AM
The Sin of the $3000 Co-Pay
The co-pay for the Rev. Richard Bryant's father to take an experimental cancer pill is $3,000. For some people, that amount would be a death sentence, and Rev. Bryant wonders why The United Methodist Church isn't up in arms about it. Read more
Dec 6, 2022
3:06 PM
World AIDS Day: It’s Not Fair and It’s Not Over
Jesus, in his ministry on earth, held a special concern for those who were less fortunate – the widows, children, poor and marginalized. In today’s world, these are the people who are disproportionately impacted by HIV and AIDS. Read more
Nov 30, 2022
3:38 PM
Constructing Homes for AIDS Orphans in Kenya
More than 350 homes have been built by teams in collaboration with Maua Methodist Hospital in Kenya, and generous gifts through the Center for Health and Hope in Colorado are adding to that number. Read more
Oct 28, 2022
12:36 PM
Love Beyond Borders Raises Nearly $500,000 in a Year for Global Vaccine Equity
Love Beyond Borders is the Boise First United Methodist Church (Cathedral of the Rockies) campaign to create equitable access to vaccines among the poor countries of the world. Read more
Sep 12, 2022
4:58 PM
Considering Our COVID-19 Losses
The Rev. Cindy Hickman asked her Facebook friends to describe what they lost during the coronavirus pandemic. They poured out their hearts. Read more
Aug 4, 2022
2:03 PM