Dr. Paul Gamertsfelder started Men in Missions in 1974. Men in Missions was changed to Work & Witness in 1984, and has been the catalyst for more than 150,000 Nazarenes having hands-on experiences on mission fields throughout the world. This building will be named for this very special servant and his life's work in the field of optometry will be carried on inside its walls. To God be the glory! Construction was started in early 2008 by Work & Witness teams from across the country. This 10,000 square foot clinic & daycare center is being built in Frome, Jamaica.

	B u c k E Y E, Ohio State University's Optometry Alumni Magazine recently featured Dr. Gamertsfelder and Mission of Sight. To download the article in PDF form click here.

Dr. Gamertsfelder Performs the First Eye Exams

By Sam Barber, Pastor of Shepherd Church of the Nazarene...The Shepherd Work and Witness team boarded the Delta flight and, in what seemed like no time, those in window seats wondered if the island they were flying over might be Cuba. It was, and what a gorgeous early November day we had to fly--the deep blue ocean interrupted only by white caps that fooled us for small boats from our 20,000 foot vantage point.

A tip of the wing and Montego Bay, Jamaica, came into view. The water morphed from deep blue to crystal clear aqua and the sandy beach beckoned. We were fully awake now, chattering and planning, gawking and craning to see what the Caribbean looked like. As we expected, just like a travel brochure...read the full story...