News and Events

  • 5th Annual Women's Luncheon
    May 11, 2012

      Thanks to everyone—nearly 300 of you!—who joined us at Hotel ZaZa on May 10 for the 5th Annual Women’s Luncheon.  aired by Mopsy Andrews and Barbara McLaughlin, the event was a joyous celebration of our volunteers, our patients, and the life-changing mission of Faith In Practice.This year’s theme was “Instruments of Grace from Generation to Generation,” and the featured speakers eloquentl…

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  • A Heart Without Borders
    Apr 20, 2012

    (Taken from the Friendswood Reporter News article featuring Donna Wollam from the Shull/Patrick Surgical Team - Kim Strube Reporting) Faith In Practice Volunteers Donna Wollam and Peggy Villarreal hugging a patient in post-op. We are all connected and to give a person hope anywhere is to be an ambassador for world peace and love. Friendswood resident and registered nurse Donna Wollam has seen…

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  • 2011 Guatemalan Leadership Conference
    Nov 14, 2011

    "God has planted many seeds in and through Faith In Practice over the years, and it is amazing how much fruit has sprung forth from those seeds." Jesus Ramirez, volunteer from El Progreso, spoke these words at the recent leadership conference where volunteers gathered from across Guatemala to plan for next season. As I listened to his words, I saw before me the seeds and the fruit that humbled me…

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  • 2011 Gala
    Nov 08, 2011

    Thanks to all of you who joined us at the Omni Houston on October 8 to celebrate the life-saving work of Dr. Peter and Nancy Thompson. In all, 550 people from around the country gathered to honor the Thompsons, who have dedicated their energies and talents to provide surgical care to the poor of Guatemala and to develop and teach Faith In Practice’s Cervical Cancer Screening Program. The prog…

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