Home • Missions • Southeast Asia • Vietnam • Can Tho • 2010 • Saturday
When a child comes for surgery he or she comes with their entire family. Brothers, Sisters, Mom, Dad and Grandmother too. They all camp out for the duration. In our ward the rooms fill up with the children, their families, and all their gear. In the general hospital the families camp out in the hallways on their straw mats. They line both walls leaving only a path down the middle.
Can Tho, Vietnam
Sunday was our day off and we boarded one of the tourist boats to cruise the river.The boats we saw were carrying the commerce of the city. Sand, building materials, and produce all come by a fleet of hund... Read More »
Can Tho, Vietnam
Everyone pays a lot of attention to the babies,and they are really cute. There are other stories that will grab your heartstrings also. Yesterday we operated on a 44 year old man. He is married with three ... Read More »
Can Tho, Vietnam
Today was the final clinic where we meet the children for the last time. It is a time for hugs and lots of photos. After the doctors checked out the children the toys came out. No one left without beanie Read More »
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