About Bethlehem Telephone Sanitarium

An Independent Ministry of Healing & Health Education

Who We Are

Our Identity & History

Bethlehem Telephone Sanitarium is an independent Christian ministry of healing and health education, established to help individuals and families reclaim the practical, God-given principles of whole-person wellness. We are not a hospital, a supplement company, or a single-service clinic—we are a health ministry in the fullest sense, combining spiritual care, practical education, and natural health support under one roof.

Our work grew out of a conviction that true healing begins long before sickness ever takes hold. Rather than waiting for disease to strike, we focus on prevention: teaching the principles of nutrition, rest, natural remedies, and lifestyle medicine that have quietly sustained healthy communities for generations. Naturopathic nursing is one tool in that toolbox—never the whole of our identity.

Today, Bethlehem Telephone Sanitarium serves individuals, families, and churches seeking a Christ-centered approach to health. Whether through one-on-one guidance, community health education, or our NEWSTART principles, our goal remains the same: to help people live longer, fuller, more faithful lives.

“And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.”

Matthew 9:35, KJV

Health as Christian Stewardship

Scripture consistently ties physical health to spiritual wholeness. “Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth” (3 John 1:2). We take that connection seriously. Every class we teach, every remedy we recommend, and every conversation we have is offered in the spirit of Christ's own ministry—compassionate, practical, and unhurried. Caring for the body is never separate from caring for the soul; it is one continuous act of stewardship over the life God has entrusted to each of us.

Vision & Mission

What Guides Us

Our Vision

A community where every person understands and lives out God's principles for whole-person health—body, mind, and spirit—free from preventable disease and rooted in lasting hope.

Our Mission

To provide accessible Christian health education, natural health resources, and compassionate ministry that empower individuals and families to take responsibility for their own well-being.

Our Values

What We Stand On

Education

We equip people with practical, understandable knowledge—not jargon—so they can make informed decisions about their own health.

Empowerment

We believe lasting change comes from within. Our role is to guide and support, not to create dependency.

Integrity

We teach only what we believe to be true and beneficial, free from commercial pressure or exaggerated claims.

Compassion

Every person we serve is treated with the same patience and kindness Christ showed those He healed.

Holistic Healing

We address the whole person—physical, mental, social, and spiritual—rather than isolated symptoms.

Spiritual Foundation

Faith is not an afterthought in our work; it is the foundation on which everything else is built.

Leadership

Meet Our Medical Missionary & Chaplain

Portrait of Pr. Dickson Orina Nyaosi

Pr. Dickson Orina Nyaosi

Medical Missionary / Chaplain

Pr. Dickson Orina Nyaosi serves as Medical Missionary and Chaplain at Bethlehem Telephone Sanitarium, combining pastoral care with practical health ministry. He walks alongside individuals and families as they pursue healing in body, mind, and spirit, grounded in Scripture and sound health principles. His ministry reflects the same balance Christ modeled—teaching, preaching, and healing as one united work.