{"id":555,"date":"2013-07-15T03:24:09","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T03:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soddo.org\/?p=555"},"modified":"2013-07-15T03:24:09","modified_gmt":"2013-07-15T03:24:09","slug":"welcome-to-the-blog-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soddo.org\/am\/welcome-to-the-blog-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Blog!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soddo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/welcome.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-564 alignright\" alt=\"welcome\" src=\"https:\/\/www.soddo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/welcome-300x162.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soddo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/welcome-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.soddo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/welcome.jpg 305w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Welcome to the Soddo Christian Hospital blog! We hope that this will be a place for you to hear from our staff on various goings-on at the hospital and in the area of medical missions. Here are 5 things we hope to achieve with this blog:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong>Tell amazing stories &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>There\u2019s a lot going on here in Soddo! \u00a0There are patients being healed physically from longstanding infirmities, staff members growing in their faith, and long term missionaries serving alongside and training nationals. \u00a0We want to tell you all about it!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong>Answer your questions &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>What do you want to know about the hospital? \u00a0About missions in Africa? \u00a0About Ethiopia? \u00a0Ask us questions. \u00a0You can email us at blog@soddo.org or go to our\u00a0<a title=\"SCH FB page\" href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/SoddoChristianHospital\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook page<\/a>, and put your question there.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong>Introduce you to some incredible people<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 We have some devoted, compassionate staff we\u2019d love for you to meet. \u00a0Some are Ethiopian, and some are expatriates. \u00a0All are providing quality medical care in the name of Jesus Christ. \u00a0We would love to tell you more about them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong>Show how your donations are making a difference<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Through your generous giving, we are building new buildings, getting state-of-the-art medical equipment, providing Bibles to patients, subsidizing surgeries and care for the poorest of the poor, and all sorts of other amazing things. \u00a0We want to give you feedback on all of it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong>Be a resource for you<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Do you have friends interested in medical missions? \u00a0Do you know someone who is considering a career as a medical missionary? \u00a0Maybe you need some information on health in Ethiopia. \u00a0We are here on the front lines, and we want to give you information that you can use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Thanks for stopping by!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Soddo Christian Hospital blog! 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