Chaplain’s Corner: CLXXVI
“The Ministry of Presence” When someone is hurting, it’s tempting to think our call as friends and family is to do something amazing or to say something unusually wise. But […]
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Chaplain’s Corner: CLXXV
“Cracked Pots” In the ancient world the most durable containers were carved out of stone. That’s where royalty would safeguard their treasures. A rich family might keep an especially prized […]
Chaplain’s Corner: CLXXIV
“Three Minutes of Wonder” Today, April 8, 2024, millions of Americans will have the chance to see something they may never see again. The Solar Eclipse—the moon, passing between the […]
Chaplain’s Corner: CLXXIII
“What We Can Actually Control” From time to time Author and Humorist Mark Twain was asked, “Of all your accomplishments, which one makes you the most proud?” He always gave […]
Chaplain’s Corner: CLXXII
“Easter: The Story that has no Ending” Bernard Shaw, in a preface to his play, Androcles and the Lion discussed the New Testament Gospels. Here is part of what he […]
Chaplain’s Corner: CLXXX
“Touch Matters” Some of you may have wondered where your “Chaplain’s Corner” has been the past six weeks. Well, the reason you have missed them is because I have been […]
Chaplain’s Corner: CLXVIII
“That’s How Love Is” What is God’s greatest miracle? Is it the parting of the Red Sea? Feeding thousands of hungry people with a few loaves and fish? Raising Jesus […]
Chaplain’s Corner: CLXVII
“When Tragedy Turns to Triumph” What swept the dinosaurs from the face of the earth? That question has puzzled paleontologists for a very long time. At least 700 species of […]
Chaplain’s Corner: CLXVI
“Finding Direction in the New Year” “Do you want to know the secret of a long life?” That’s the question Michael Gartner’s 95 year old father asked him one day, […]
Chaplain’s Corner: CLXV
“Jingle Bells” If you can believe it, “Jingle Bells” used to be considered too racy to be connected to Christmas. James Lord Pierpont, the Savannah, Ga. Church choir director who […]
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