EPISODE · Jul 16, 2026 · 7 MIN
The Missionary Doctor, His Dogs, and Trusting God
from The Morning Meditation · host Joe Consford
Join Joe Consford as he shares the incredible true survival story behind his new book, "The Dogs That Saved the Doctor." Discover how a medical missionary, stranded on breaking ice in 1908, learned to trust God when everything else was gone. This episode connects that powerful narrative to our own August first deputation support goal season and reminds us to find joy and trust in God's sovereign hand, even in challenging days.**Episode Highlights:*** Hear the real-life story of a missionary's survival against impossible odds.* Learn about Joe's new book, "The Dogs That Saved the Doctor," releasing August 1st.* Discover how you can join the special "book launch team" to help spread this story of faith and provision.* A devotional on finding gladness in the day the Lord has made, even when our plans fail.* Scripture from Psalm 118 and Romans 10.**Scripture References:*** Psalm 118:24* Romans 10:13**Connect with Joe Consford:*** **Website:** [consfords.com](https://consfords.com)* **Source Blog Post:** [Stranded on an Ice-Pan: The Dogs That Saved a Missionary](https://consfords.com/missionary-book-launch-crew/)Thank you for your prayers and support of our ministry!Episode Timestamps: 0:18 Ministry Update | 3:27 Transition | 3:41 Devotional | 6:53 Closing
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