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Development / Mission Pitfall – Tunnel Vision

Thursday, February 9, 2012

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There’s a story in Romanian culture about a little bug that is living in the center of a small vegetable we are not familiar with in the US called gulie.  It’s like a cabbage, but that’s not important.  The important thing is that from inside of the cabbage, the bug begins to develop his all [...]

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Daktar – Diplomat in Bangladesh

Thursday, January 12, 2012

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During his life and experiences as a medical missionary doctor and pioneer in Bangladesh Dr. Viggo Olsen outlined key principles for effective medical ministry.  They are so simply yet groundbreaking and revolutionary that I thought I should share them, if for no other reason, to firmly embed them in my own mind.  The tragedy is that for [...]

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DAKTAR – Diplomat to Bangladesh Part 7

Friday, January 6, 2012

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During his life and experiences as a medical missionary doctor and pioneer in Bangladesh Dr. Viggo Olsen outlined key principles for effective medical ministry.  They are so simply yet groundbreaking and revolutionary that I thought I should share them, if for no other reason, to firmly embed them in my own mind.  The tragedy is that for [...]

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DAKTAR – Diplomat to Bangladesh – Part 6

Thursday, January 5, 2012

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During his life and experiences as a medical missionary doctor and pioneer in Bangladesh Dr. Viggo Olsen outlined key principles for effective medical ministry.  They are so simply yet groundbreaking and revolutionary that I thought I should share them, if for no other reason, to firmly embed them in my own mind.  The tragedy is that for [...]

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DAKTAR – Medical Diplomat to Bangladesh – Part 4

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

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During his life and experiences as a medical missionary doctor and pioneer in Bangladesh Dr. Viggo Olsen outlined 13 key principles for effective medical ministry.  They are so simply yet groundbreaking and revolutionary that I thought I should share them, if for no other reason, to firmly embed them in my own mind.  The tragedy is that [...]

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Getting Taken for a Ride

Saturday, October 1, 2011

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Let’s be honest.  In general, Americans are fairly trusting.  We believe most people are honest.  Most of us are not paranoid that every other person is trying to rip us off.  Sure, it happens, but it’s not our greatest fear.  Americans also tend to trust people who speak English with an accent.  I don’t know [...]

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