Cornerstone Foundation - Missionaries

Missionaries

Who would drop everything to go live in rural Honduras? Meet the missionaries at Hospital Loma de Luz.

	Jeff and Rosanne McKenney established the Cornerstone Foundation in 1992 – Jeff is a surgeon / MD, and Rosanne is a nurse. They and their children—Nate (12/4/91), Gabe (7/7/93) and Hannah (11/19/97)—have been serving at Hospital Loma de Luz since 2000. Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	Shaw and Sharon Yount are medical doctors with a heart for missions. They are now serving full time at Hospital Loma de Luz. Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	With her heart's desire to return to the mission field, Norma read in The Cornerstone Foundation's newsletter, "One particular need is for nurses." In 2001she found herself visiting the McKenneys and walking through the halls Hospital Loma de Luz, still under construction. Since that time the Lord has opened doors in miraculous ways for her heart's desire to be fulfilled…serving Him in Honduras. Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	Mike and Peggy Yost began their missions' journey when they went on a couple of short-term mission trips to the Hospital Loma de Luz in Balfate, Honduras. The Yosts whose hometown is Collins, Ohio have three grown children and four grandchildren. They have been serving as full-time missionaries since December of 2003. Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	Iain and Liz McKenzie are from Inverness, in the Highlands of Scotland. They became the Host Family, based in La Ceiba, Honduras, in July 2004. In July 2006, they moved to Balfate to begin developing two projects centered around helping Honduran children. Their son, Samuel (12/01/97), is with them in Honduras. Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	Leon and Judy Greene joined the staff of Hospital Loma de Luz in March 2005. No strangers to Balfate, they had served as short-term missionaries to the hospital yearly since 1999, following Hurricane Mitch. Leon is a cardiologist, and Judy works in children's ministries, Bible studies, hospitality, and helps in the Cardiology and Eyeglass clinics. Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	John and Penny Alden arrived in Central America in June of 2004 to study Spanish, and they joined the staff at Hospital Loma de Luz in January 2005. John who is a Certified Nurse Midwife and Penny who is a RN call Tulsa, OK their hometown. They have four grown children and two grandchildren. Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	Don & Suzanne Rumbaugh and their family first came to Honduras in 2000 with a short-term team, then again to serve for a half year in 2002, launching the pastoral training program which is still used for effective teaching and discipling area pastors. Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	The Bradleys moved to Honduras from the Mississippi Gulf Coast in February 2006. Lisa serves as a full time missionary in administration for the hospital and Cornerstone/APAH in Honduras, as well as ministers to children. Lisa’s has three sons, Joshua (2/26/93), Phillip (3/9/90) and Zach (7/13/87). Philip is now in college in the US and Zach is in the US Air Force. Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	Mark and Heidi Merritt joined the staff at Hospital Loma de Luz in June 2006. They had previously been involved in several short term mission trips and in 2004 felt God was calling them to full-time missionary work. Mark is a Family Physician and Heidi, a former x-ray technician, is organizing and training in the x-ray department at Hospital Loma de Luz. Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	Renee Kusler is a Family Medicine Doctor from Greeley, Colorado. She has followed the Lord’s call to serve as a long term missionary at Hospital Loma de Luz and moved there in August 2007. Renee has a heart for working with pregnant women and providing health education in the surrounding communities Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	Joel and Cintyha Tumlison joined us at Hospital Loma de Luz in November 2008. Joel is a Family Practice Physician whose home town is Conway, AK while Cinthya is a mom and teacher whose home is Tegucialpa, Honduras. They are blessed with two little girls, Linda (3/29/05) and Lisa (2/11/08). Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	Brad and Trish Ward, our resident agriculture missionaries, came to Loma de Luz in July of 2009 after working for two years on an agricultural project in the Celaque Mountains of Western Honduras. They and their two girls, Sydney (8/8/95) and Sammey (5/18/99) are from Bend, Oregon. Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.
	Dave and Marinajo Fields joined us at Hospital Loma de Luz in the fall of 2008. Dave maintains the computer and communications systems for the hospital. Marinajo is home schooling and helps with praise and worship. They have two children, Mariah (2/16/97) and Benjamin (10/05/01). Click here or on the picture at the left to bring up more information and a printable prayer card.