Dr. Buck Rusher prays over the patient, doctors and nurses prior to a surgery. He performs and gives consultation to patients and doctors in the rural hospital in Khoved, Mongolia. Caring for the needs of people is integral to the missionary task. IMB Photo

Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple in the historic city of Galle, Sri Lanka, was built on the site of a former Portuguese Roman Catholic church. Sri Lanka has a long history of religious diversity with a Buddhist majority, and Christian, Muslim and Hindu minorities. IMB workers labor to bring gospel access to those in this area and many other areas who have yet to hear the good news. IMB Photo

The chaplains of the Bangalore Baptist Hospital provide both spiritual care for the hospital’s patients and pastoral care and training for local pastors. IMB Photo

Dr. Gift Norman fills out paperwork while seeing a patient during a community clinic. In a densely populated area of urban Bangalore, India, doctors and staff from the Bangalore Baptist Hospital hold an evening community health clinic in a local church. IMB Photo

In a densely populated area of urban Bangalore, India, doctors and staff from the Bangalore Baptist Hospital hold an evening community health clinic in a local church.IMB Photo

Outside of Bangalore, India, the Bangalore Baptist Hospital maintains a community health presence through the Mother Theresa Hospital. The clinic reaches the local areas through drama and free medical care, with the goal of raising awareness of the locals to everyday health issues. IMB Photo

By training locals in first aid principles, Community First Responder, CFR, gives villages long distances from hospitals and medical services skills to handle basic local emergencies. In rural villages throughout South Asia, IMB provides support for community development organizations. IMB Photo

Medical volunteers visit with patients at the clinic in South Asia, that the IMB supports. The clinic is a community health organization serving a large number of patients in the local area with affordable healthcare. IMB Photo

A patient sits awaiting medical care at the IMB supported clinic in South Asia. The clinic is a community health organization serving a large number of patients in the local area with affordable healthcare. IMB Photo

IMB supports the clinic in South Asia. The clinic is a community health organization serving a large number of patients in the local area with affordable healthcare. IMB Photo

A medical team examines a patient in the IMB supported clinic in South Asia. The clinic is a community health organization serving a large number of patients in the local area with affordable healthcare. IMB Photo

A medical volunteer prays with a patient and his family at the Mercy Medical Center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. IMB Photo

CSI Clinic in Phnom Penh, Cambodia serves both Khmei and Vietnamese of the city and surrounding villages. The clinic has a dental room, a surgery room, a pharmacy, an examination room, as well as beds for those that need to remain in the clinic for further services. Anna works with patients at the clinic. She has served in the city for several years now as well as setting out to the floating villages with medical teams. IMB Photo

CSI Clinic in Phnom Penh, Cambodia serves both Khmei and Vietnamese of the city and surrounding villages. The clinic has a dental room, a surgery room, a pharmacy, an examination room, as well as beds for those that need to remain in the clinic for further services. Anna works with patients at the clinic. She has served in the city for several years now as well as setting out to the floating villages with medical teams. IMB Photo

CSI Clinic in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, serves both Khmei and Vietnamese of the city and surrounding villages. The clinic has a dental room, a surgery room, a pharmacy, an examination room, as well as beds for those that need to remain in the clinic for further services. Naret, in purple, has been trained as a nurse’s aid at the clinic, allowing her to work there for the time being, and also have a certification for later positions she may hold. IMB Photo

Nurses and doctors line up around the operating room to assist during a surgery in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. IMB Photo

A doctor consults with others on the phone in a rural hospital in Khoved, Mongolia. IMB Photo

A doctor looks at a patient’s X-ray in a rural hospital in Khoved, Mongolia. IMB Photo

Doctors perform surgery, with the assistance of nurses, in a rural hospital in Khoved, Mongolia. IMB Photo

Dr. Buck Rusher prays over a patient, alongside other doctors and nurses prior to the surgery. He performs and gives consolation to patients and doctors in the rural hospital in Khoved, Mongolia. IMB Photo