by FHAS | Jan 31, 2012 | Updates
“He saw a large crowd, and felt compassion for them and healed their sick” Matthew 14:14. I just spent 12 days with Kirk in Kurdistan and Kosovo. Our plan was to go to Dohuk, Kurdistan, Iraq with our friends Dr May Porisch, pediatric cardiac interventionalist, and Dr...
by FHAS | Oct 31, 2011 | Updates
Grace. Unmerited favor. Kirk and I are on the plane home from Mongolia. During our annual Searching for the Broken Hearts week, Kirk and a team of about 22 Americans and 16 Mongolians screened 2,184 children for congenital heart disease in the southwest portion of...
by FHAS | Oct 3, 2011 | Mongolia
Grace. Unmerited favor. Kirk and I are on the plane home from Mongolia. During our annual Searching for the Broken Hearts week, Kirk and a team of about 22 Americans and 16 Mongolians screened 2,184 children for congenital heart disease in the southwest portion of...
by FHAS | Oct 3, 2011 | Kurdistan/Iraq
I am en route home from my fourth trip to Kurdistan. Kirk and I went with a total team of seven to perform what turned out to be a total of 20 pediatric heart catheterizations. The week was utterly exhausting, but this is nothing new. The continual “do not grow...
by FHAS | Oct 6, 2010 | Mongolia
Tradition: I’m on the plane from Seoul to San Francisco, with Kirk beside me, returning from our seventh surgical trip to Mongolia since 2005, and writing this update. I felt like the Lord gave me a word picture this week. I was feeling euphoric in the midst of a hard...
