Supporting just got fun! Headquarter Nissan and Big Dog Running are hosting two major events to benefit MercyMed. … [Read more...]
Thank You Hal!
Thank you Hal! By Dr. Grant Scarborough I like to tell stories, but some things are best said directly – up front. Some things I do not want you to miss. “MercyMed would not be here without Hal Brady.” Let me repeat this, in case I was not direct enough. “MercyMed would not be here without Hal Brady.” Now for the story. I graduated residency program in 2007 and moved to Augusta, … [Read more...]
10 Lifetimes
“Father, I wish I could live multiple lifetimes!” There goes Anita again, with her crazy comments. “What do you mean?” I asked her – then I hear her heart– “there is so much I would like to do. I would like to be an astronaut. I would like to be on the first rocket trip to Mars. I would like to explore, Dad. Then I would have another lifetime, where I can be a chef. I would go to chef school – I … [Read more...]
Little Moses
** Warning** Please read FIRST: I do not condone the injuring of animals, nor do I intend to imply that people are like cats. This is an analogy. It is an imperfect picture of the point I am trying to convey. Please read SECOND: I do not condone the injuring of animals, nor do I intend to imply that people are like cats. This is an analogy. It is an imperfect picture of the point I am … [Read more...]
MercyMed
MercyMed Garden MercyMed started a garden and we want our neighbors in the Highland Community to get involved! … [Read more...]
June 6, Countdown to July
Phase one is nearly complete and we expect to start seeing patients in this new addition in July. Since last month, the nurses' station is complete, paint is on the walls, AC is flowing, and the front door is up. We are really excited. God is building MercyMed up, and equipping us to better serve our patients. Come and see us! … [Read more...]
MercyMed Gala “Illuminate”
Saturday, April 23, MercyMed gathered with nearly 400 supporters, staff, and patients to celebrate those who make MercyMed a reality. The "Illuminate" gala was the first event held at the Columbus Powerhouse after renovations were completed. The location treated guests to an inside look at the reclaimed powerhouses and a beautiful view over the Chattahoochee. The evening flowed with laughs … [Read more...]
Mission Field
Dr. Grant Scarborough Mission Field What’s yours? My patient knows hers. At her previous job, she ministered to people all the time. She viewed her job as a calling. She cared for them. She put her job aside at times and would get into deep conversations about life, purpose, and Christ. She asked tough questions and would not put up with shallow answers. She would call people out. … [Read more...]
March 10, I See Walls
If you drive down Second Avenue, you may notice something that looks remarkably like a building popping up in our back yard. That's because we have poured the foundation and completed a major framing portion! Our electricians have been working on wiring and getting in outlets. This is really happening. Thank you all for being such crucial factors of success in this journey. Pray for us as we … [Read more...]
Time to Change the World
By: Dr. Grant Scarborough Occasionally I get inspired to write, and this happens to be one of those days. I woke up early to vote for our next president. This is important. Four years of leadership that has the capability of changing our cities, neighborhoods, and even our very lives. Today was the day I made a difference. Standing in line with my diet coke can and granola bar in hand, I … [Read more...]