2008 11 chaplaincy news

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NAZARETH HOSPITAL CHAPLAINCY SERVICE

Meditation Then he asked me, “Son of man, can these bones become living people again?” “O Sovereign Lord,” I replied, “you alone know the answer to that.” Then he said to me, “Speak a prophetic message to these bones and say, ‘Dry bones, listen to the word of the Lord! This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Look! I am going to put breath into you and make you live again! Ezekiel 37: 3-5

Seeds of Hope NAZARETH HOSPITAL CHAPLAINCY SERVICE

November 2008 Meet Nana Hamati. Having worked at the

These verses remind us of the positive effect we have experienced as a result of the prayers for the Hospital of all those who receive the Seeds of Hope.

Hospital for more than

We have been greatly encouraged by the numerous messages of encouragement we have received from supporters, both old and new! For all those who have contacted us via mail and e-mail, we would like to send our thanks. We feel an amazing difference knowing that we are included in your thoughts and prayers.

three of the hospital di-

We have seen new developments in the chaplaincy service this year, due to the support and encouragement of our leaders, both spiritual and administrative. Now the seeds sown in years of dedicated service are beginning to bear fruit and we all thank God for his faithfulness, both personally and as part of the pastoral team.

She now works in the

We would like to thank God and all of you for your prayers and support. We ask God to continue to breathe His life into each one of us as we serve Him. Please continue to pray for us as we seek to extend our service and reach more people with Christ’s love. Nana Hamati

Thank you for your support and prayers. Please get in touch and tell us you are praying for us: Mr. Joseph Main EMMS Nazareth Laurel Gables Claude Street Hetton Le Hole DH5 0AU United Kingdom You can also e-mail at: Joseph@emms-nazareth.org SuheilBathish@nazhosp.com Or call in the UK +44 (0) 191 645 0643 And in the USA (301) 93 EMMS-N

2007/2008 Chaplaincy Appeal Update: To see how much we have raised towards our target of £23,475 please visit our website at www.emms-nazareth.org To date this amount stands at £4,238.75

twenty years as PA to rectors, Nana is known by everyone at

the

Hospital!

department of Medical

Nana has worked at the Hospital for more than twenty years!

Risk Management, as well

as

being

coordinator of the Helsinki Committee and a member of the Pastoral Care Committee. She participated in

organising the recent summer

camp and staff retreat weekend which owed much of their success to her hard work. Nana says, “My desire is to establish a bible study in the afternoons, where staff members can meet, discuss and pray together. Please pray for God’s guidance as we research this and try to get the right time and format together.”

And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Colossians 3:17

Please pray for strength and wisdom for Nana as she works in the important area of Medical Risk Management and thank God for her invaluable work on the Pastoral Care Committee


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