{"id":435,"date":"2012-08-23T15:33:05","date_gmt":"2012-08-23T21:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/2012\/08\/23\/inmeds-heroes\/"},"modified":"2016-01-03T21:34:49","modified_gmt":"2016-01-03T21:34:49","slug":"inmeds-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/2012\/08\/23\/inmeds-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"My Heroes: Wendy &amp; Greg Nyhus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Nyhus\" href=\"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/08\/2012_exploring_medical_missions_conference_awards_530.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/08\/2012_exploring_medical_missions_conference_awards_530.jpg\" alt=\"Nyhus\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My heroes: Wendy &amp; Greg Nyhus. I joined them in 2010 at Baptist Med Center in northern Ghana, where they coordinated the host of international volunteers and established a chicken farm to support the orphanage, both by providing food to eat and eggs to sell.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Before they ever met, Greg was the business administrator for Kudjip Nazarene Hospital in Papua New Guinea, and Wendy was a nurse serving in Swaziland. Greg and Wendy are both graduates of MidAmerican Nazarene University in Olathe, Kansas.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on his life, Greg observes, \u201cWhen you follow the Master and are open to His leading, He will usher you on adventures beyond your dreams!\u201d At the Exploring Medical Missions Conference we recognized the Nyhus&#8217; with the The 2012 INMED Award for Compassionate Service to Humanity. Check out their story in this brief, inspiring <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/43123304\">Awards Video<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; My heroes: Wendy &amp; Greg Nyhus. 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