For years the Operating Theatre (OT) at Kudjip has been a place of healing. Men, women and children have come and willingly placed their lives and the lives of those they love into the hands of the men and women working in the OT. From the surgeon who does the operation, to the anesthesia men and women who provide the meds so the patients aren’t feeling pain and aren’t moving during the surgery, to the scrub nurses who assist the surgeons, to the central supply workers who make sure there are always clean instruments and drapes for surgery each plays a part in the healing that have occurred. We took the time last week to celebrate and remember how God has used the building, the old OT in the old hospital, and the people who have worked in the building, to bring healing both physically and spiritually to many lives. We heard stories about the first patient Dr. Jim operated on 30 yrs ago, who have being in a coma for 3 days, woke up, gave his life to the Lord, and is now a pastor in a remote village; how people in provinces far from here, hear the name of Nazarene Church and have stories to share about how their lives were saved at Nazarene Hospital in the operating theatre; and how that OT is the reason we have 2 surgeons now, instead of one, and more. Margaret Mugang shared history of the Church of the Nazarene and the…
Source: Remembering days of old and looking forward to the Mountains ahead from Erin Meier – Asia Pacific