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Update on Hospitalization of General Superintendent Dr. Jerry Porter

by | Jul 11, 2015

Asia-Pacific Region:  On July 7th, General Superintendent Dr. Jerry Porter was hospitalized after experiencing an episode of Atrial Fibrillation, an issue where the regular beating of the heart is disrupted.   It was determined that there were additional underlying issues resulting in anemia.

General Superintendent Dr. Jerry Porter hospitalized – Please Pray!

The following update has just been released:

Dr. Jerry Porter is still in the hospital.  The doctors continue to monitor the count of his hemoglobin. Dr. Porter will be released when he is no longer anemic. Please continue to pray for him and Toni.

Thank you for the incredible outpouring of support, encouragement and prayers!  We will continue to keep you updated.

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Todd & Connie Lou Aebischer

Todd and Connie Lou Aebischer served as Regional Communications Coordinator - Regional NMI Coordinator respectively for over 4 years. They are now serving in Papua New Guinea under Mission Aviation Fellowship as Country Director / Program Director.

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