Arcade Church

10/23/08

As I promised you would happen in the last update, my heart broke for the people of Ukraine today. We spent much of the day visiting hospitals in Vinnitsa and helping me to understand the condition and system of medicine. I am not sure how to say this, but, “Houston, we have a problem.” I was absolutely amazed by the lack of sanitation, the lack of care for people both physically and emotionally, and the manipulation of needy people. A light turned on for me today and I recognized just how needy people are to be treated fairly and with dignity.

The story was told to me today of a doctor in the hospital who was made aware of a very sick young man who had been brought into the hospital. He was unconscious and in need of immediate assistance from a doctor. (more…)