A Doctor's Devotion transports the reader to the turbulent times of the late 1960s to 70s. A time when the Vietnam War was stirring protests across America, dictatorships oppressed many of those living in Third World nations, and hopelessness and turmoil seemed everywhere. It was in this backdrop that a young medical doctor and his wife began a life of service, which would eventually take them to numerous countries across three continents. Written in devotional format, the purpose of this book is to inspire people to a life of serving others. Service to others, no matter what their circumstance or culture, is a privilege that is both life-enriching and satisfying. Review by Sara VanStempvoort-Senior writer CRC World Missions Dr. Harry Holwerda has seen it all - snake bites, malaria attacks, distended body parts, sudden deaths of colleagues, and more. He's worked it the jungles of Ecuador, served as a flight surgeon on presidential flights, ministered "in the bush" in Nigeria, and care
Dr. Harry Holwerda is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School, served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War, and was in private practice of 35 years. He served Christian Reformed World Missions as a medical doctor in full-time mission at the beginning of his career and since retirement. He and his wife Joan raised four children and live in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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