Dr. Amon is a skilled physician and administrator with a servant leader heart. Under his watch, Selian Lutheran Hospital is writing an inspiring - some might say miraculous - turnaround story.

A natural leader and organizer, Ana has a gift for bringing people together and inspiring them to join her in improving community health.

Mme. Arlette is a member of REMAFI, a traditional birth attendant who now collaborates with the local Lutheran clinic to protect the health of women and children.

Years of dedicated, selfless service have marked Babony’s tenure at the hospital at Ankaramalaza as a Community Health Worker.

Mr. Charles’ skill as a lab technician is critical for diagnosing and treating patients at Ankaramalaza Hospital.

Head nurse in the operating theater at Ngaoubela Protestant Hospital, Djim specializes in anesthesia and intensive care.

Pastor Emely helps connect the church’s health program with schools, empowering students to bring health education back to their families and their communities.

Dr. Emmanuel Singbe is Chief of Medical Staff at Curran Lutheran Hospital. His concern for patients and their health is palpable, his commitment inspiring.

Henry is a third-year Clinical Medicine student at Ilula Institute of Health and Allied Sciences in Iringa Diocese. His goal is to become a medical doctor.

One of the most skilled pediatric surgeons in Madagascar, Dr. Heuric served with SALFA, the Lutheran healthcare system in that country, for many years.

Community Health Nurse Program Director at SEFAM, the Lutheran Nursing School, Dr. Josoa calls this initiative “the engine for improving public health” across Madagascar.

Laura trains volunteer health promoters, coordinates family activities, and this year brought supplies to people affected by devastating hurricanes - all delivered with love.

A nurse at Ngaoubela Protestant Hospital, Mairama shows up every day ready to help patients, available, patient, sharing God’s love through her work.

As the Accountant at Ankaramalaza Hospital, Marcelline has a challenging job - many patients are not able to pay for the services they receive.

Pastor Maritza’s holistic approach to health encourages spiritual and mental health as well as physical health, and extends to caring for creation.

Mwanaidi Mshighwa, Medical Attendant, writes about the “bad shocking day to me … when the Ministry of Health closed down the Vudee Dispensary.”

The cashier at Ngaoubela Protestant Hospital, Na’ahog Justine earned an Award of Excellence for her outstanding service and respect for medical ethics.

Midwife Nathalie is a Community Health Nurse “Coach” using her skills and experience to improve community health in remote villages in drought-stricken southern Madagascar.

Noela is an experienced OR nurse at Selian Lutheran Hospital where she became a “super nurse” assisting surgeons performing fistula repair surgery.

Sleeping under a treated bednet - every night - can protect families from malaria. Such a simple thing, with miraculous results.

Dr. Theresia’s story is a celebration of the everyday miracle of education, and its power to transform not only individuals but also communities.