Many people work a job to live a lifestyle they enjoy. That’s true of Dr. Marwel Garcia, but that lifestyle he works for is to succeed at another job, one he views as a calling from the Lord to serve the medical needs of the underserved in Leon, Nicaragua.

From its humble beginnings in the basement of a church in Denver, Colo., the Luke Society has grown to have a worldwide impact, providing physical health and introducing countless to the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

It’s a reasonable request for any patient needing medical services to receive those in a suitable building. Dr. Patricia Dimene of M’bongo, Cameroon, is in the process of upgrading her facilities to better serve her people.

Situated in the heart of a heavily Muslim area in northern Mali, Dr. Issaka Poudiougo has his work cut out for him, but his tender medical care and passion for the Gospel is attracting many.