
MTM - Interview with Gary Dawson
From More Than Medicine by Dr. Robert E. Jackson
March 28, 2026 · 27 min · Season 3 · Episode 413
About this episode
Gary Dawson shares his experiences and insights on following a calling amidst challenging circumstances.
Send us Fan Mail A military general tells Gary Dawson he has to leave the Amazon and then a little girl runs up, wraps her arms around his leg, and changes the whole tone of the confrontation. That moment captures the heart of this conversation with Dr. Robert Jackson: what it looks like to follow a calling when the pressure is real, the stakes are high, and the outcome is out of your hands. Gary, author of Gringo Mama, shares why his family stayed in Venezuela after missionaries were expelle...
People in this episode
Host: Robert Jackson
Guest: Gary Dawson
Topics covered
- calling
- missionary work
- Venezuela
- personal stories
Keywords
- Amazon
- military
- family
- Gringo Mama
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Gringo Mama
Books & works: Gringo Mama
Places: Amazon, Venezuela
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