by smiphilly | Jul 11, 2014 | SMI 2014
“Come in, we’ve been expecting you.” She probably just said those words because people in scrubs had been strolling around the streets for the past week. Yet, I couldn’t help but think how those words meant something more to me. God has a plan...
by smiphilly | Jul 11, 2014 | SMI 2014
I am blessed for this to be my second year on the SMI team. It has been especially good because I can see the team developing and amazing stories coming about, even from the first day of outreach. We had evangelism training, which was really helpful. It eliminated...
by smiphilly | Jul 11, 2014 | SMI 2014, Uncategorized
When asked casually how SMI is going, my answers thus far has been one of two: “cool” and “it’s like college.” [Smile]. Though the prior answer is a neutral word I’ve incorporated into most conversations, the latter has been something I thought more about when we...
by smiphilly | Jul 10, 2014 | SMI 2014
Hello! My name is Allison and I just finished my first year of medical school at SUNY Downstate. I came to SMI this summer because I wanted to use what I learned so far to do hands-on work to help people. I also wanted to see how God’s power can work to heal...
by smiphilly | Jul 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
With SMI Philly based at my home church and neighborhood, I was able to offer a different perspective to the people we saw on the door-to-door medical outreach. I looked similar, spoke the same language, and was able to understand and relate with them when it came to...