The Medical Missionary

Why I Asked My Mom To Pull Me Out Of School At 12 (The Truth No One Talks About)

What is school really like for kids today? In this powerful and heartfelt conversation, we sit down with 12-year-old Jazz Lewis as she shares her honest experience navigating public school, private school, and homeschooling. From bullying and peer pressure to academic stress and anxiety, Jazz opens up about the challenges many young people face but rarely talk about. After experiencing the emotional toll of traditional schooling, Jazz made the courageous decision to ask her mom if she could be homeschooled—a decision that transformed her learning experience and improved her mental well-being. Joined by her mother, LJ, this episode explores: * The realities of bullying and school culture * How academic pressure affects children's mental health * The differences between traditional school and homeschooling * Why communication between parents and children is so important * The life skills and independence homeschooling can foster * Encouragement for families considering alternative education Whether you're a parent, educator, homeschool family, or student, this conversation offers a refreshing and honest perspective on what it means to prioritize a child's well-being while pursuing a quality education. Remember: Every child's educational journey is unique, and finding the right environment can make all the difference. 🎙️ Listen now and discover why one 12-year-old believes homeschooling changed her life.

S2E2 | Prophecy, Purpose, and the Call of God: Mirelle at 18

When 18-year-old Mirelle Velasquez left Guatemala to follow God’s calling, she discovered how prophecy, prayer, and medical missionary work would completely reshape her life. In this inspiring conversation, she shares how she found a personal relationship with God, why prophecy matters to young people, and how serving others strengthened her own faith. Perfect for listeners seeking: Christian motivation, youth testimonies, spiritual growth, missionary stories, and faith-based encouragement. Keywords: Faith Journey, Youth Testimony, Christian Living, Bible Prophecy, Missionary Life, Spiritual Growth, Trusting God, Medical Missionary, Purpose and Calling, Adventist Youth, Christian Motivation

S2E1 | Out of the Comfort Zone: How God Changed My Life at 20

When 20-year-old Alexa Kim traded comfort for calling, she discovered how stepping out in faith can completely transform your life. In this inspiring episode of The Medical Missionary Podcast, host Tapiwa sits down with Alexa to explore her journey from North Carolina to the Eden Valley Medical Missionary Training Program—a path that taught her how to rely on God, overcome fear, and grow spiritually. In this episode, you’ll hear: * How Alexa went from feeling distant from God to finding deep spiritual renewal. * The power of fasting, prayer, and quiet time away from distractions. * What it means to truly trust God’s plan as a young adult. * Why getting out of your comfort zone can lead to lasting purpose and peace. Perfect for listeners seeking: Christian motivation • faith-based inspiration • personal transformation • young adult ministry • spiritual growth • missionary life stories If you’ve ever felt lost in your faith or wondered how to hear God’s voice more clearly, this story will encourage you to slow down, surrender, and let God lead your next chapter. #FaithJourney #ChristianInspiration #SpiritualGrowth #TrustingGod #MissionaryLife #YoungAdultFaith #PurposeAndCalling #PrayerAndFasting #ChristianLiving #TestimonyPodcast #youthreformation

08 How To Find True Healing And See Miracles | Kitrien Tineo-Cristo

In this heartfelt conversation, your host, Tapiwa, sits down with Kitrien, a dedicated medical missionary, to explore the transformative power of faith and the remarkable impact of medical missionary work. Kitrien's personal journey unfolds as she shares her experiences, highlighting the profound relationship between faith and healing. She takes us through a challenging case where a woman's unwavering faith led to a miraculous recovery from a severe foot infection. This extraordinary story reveals the incredible potential of trust in God when faced with seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Discover the world of medical missionary work and the unique challenges it presents, including language barriers and difficult cases. Kitrien's narrative delves into the emotional moments of doubt and the ultimate triumph of perseverance and faith in the face of adversity. Throughout this episode, we are reminded of the importance of family support in the medical missionary field and the incredible role it plays in providing wholistic care. 'How To Find True Healing And See Miracles' serves as a powerful testament to the enduring impact of faith, the transformative potential of medical missionary work, and the unwavering hope that sustains both healers and those in need of healing. Tune in to this podcast episode and be inspired by the remarkable journey of faith and healing that will uplift your spirit and reaffirm your belief in the extraordinary power of faith.

07 How To Discern God's Hand In The 'Closed Doors' | Kitrien Tineo-Cristo

In this episode my guest Kitrien Tineo-Cristo from Aruba and I delve into her captivating medical missionary journey. Her story is a powerful narrative of resilience, navigating through adversity, and ultimately unveiling her purpose as a medical missionary. The episode radiates the theme of transformation and divine guidance, promising an engaging and inspiring experience for our listeners. Join us as we explore the remarkable story of Kitrien Tineo-Cristo and discover how closed doors can lead to profound callings.