{"id":5055,"date":"2023-04-01T21:48:56","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T21:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/?p=5055"},"modified":"2023-04-05T12:36:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T12:36:07","slug":"how-skilled-are-you-to-care-for-the-least-of-these","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/2023\/04\/01\/how-skilled-are-you-to-care-for-the-least-of-these\/","title":{"rendered":"How Skilled Are You To Care For &#8220;The Least Of These&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/2023-Humanitarian-Health-Conference-Post.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5057\" src=\"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/2023-Humanitarian-Health-Conference-Post.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/2023-Humanitarian-Health-Conference-Post.jpg 845w, https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/2023-Humanitarian-Health-Conference-Post-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inmedblogs.us\/nicholascomninellis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/2023-Humanitarian-Health-Conference-Post-768x465.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last Sunday, many readers of this blog commemorated the historic entrance of Christ into the city of Jerusalem. During those ensuing days, Christ spoke passionately about eternity&#8217;s most compelling truths. He knew that within a few precious days he would be arrested, tortured, executed &#8211; and then return once again\u00a0to physical life. Of what did Christ speak? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Matthew%2025&amp;version=NIV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matthew 25<\/a> records a particularly compelling theme: care we show towards those in need:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThen the King will say to those on his right, \u2018Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world. For I was <em>hungry<\/em> and you gave me something to eat, I was <em>thirsty<\/em> and you gave me something to drink, I was a <em>stranger<\/em> and you invited me in, I needed <em>clothes<\/em> and you clothed me, I was <em>sick<\/em> and you looked after me, I was <em>in prison<\/em> and you came to visit me.\u2019\u00a0\u201cThen the righteous will answer him, \u2018Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink, stranger and invite you in, needing clothes and clothe you, sick or in prison and go to visit you?\u2019\u00a0\u201cThe King will reply, \u2018Truly I tell you, <em>whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me<\/em>.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>How skilled are you at caring for such people; those who are poor, homeless, minorities, refugees, or victims of disaster or war?\u00a0INMED&#8217;s richest skill advancement opportunity begins on June 7-8 with full day courses in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmed.us\/courses-info\/ultrasound-for-primary-care\/\">Ultrasound<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmed.us\/courses-info\/obstetrics-ultrasound\/\">OB Ultrasound<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmed.us\/courses-info\/helping-babies-breathe\/\">Helping Babies Breathe<\/a> (HBB), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmed.us\/courses-info\/essential-baby-care\/\">Essential Care for Every Baby<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmed.us\/courses-info\/helping-mothers-survive\/\">Helping Mothers Survive<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmed.us\/courses-info\/hands-on-skills-for-low-resource-healthcare\/\">Hands-On Skills for Low-Resource Healthcare<\/a>. Stay on location on June 9-10 for the 18th annual <a href=\"https:\/\/inmedhhc.com\/\">Humanitarian Health Conference<\/a>\u00a0to connect with professionals of the same mind. Use coupon code &#8220;<strong>equip15&#8243;<\/strong> to enjoy a 15% discount. First-time undergraduate and medical students use coupon code &#8220;<b>connect2023&#8243; <\/b>to register for just $30. <b><\/b>(Please register using your school-issued email address)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>During these precious days preceding Easter celebration, let&#8217;s dwell again upon eternity&#8217;s most compelling truths. How we treat those in need indeed has eternal consequences. Let us double our commitment to provide care with kindness and excellence.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Last Sunday, many readers of this blog commemorated the historic entrance of Christ into the city of Jerusalem. During those ensuing days, Christ spoke passionately about eternity&#8217;s most compelling truths. He knew that within a few precious days he would be arrested, tortured, executed &#8211; and then return once again\u00a0to physical life. 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