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A Message of Hope: Days 91-92
I’ve been journeying with the writings of Henri Nouwen this Lenten season and I found his thoughts on suffering very helpful. Here are a few excerpts from his writings, shared from a Christian perspective. We are often tempted to “explain”… Continue reading
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American Healthcare SOS! Part I – Key Solutions
Is there a solution to American healthcare’s staffing crisis? If Columbus’ Riverside Methodist can solve theirs with culture change they could be a beacon of hope for our country. Continue reading
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Don’t You Know Yet? Days 84-85
“No half-heartedness and no worldly fear must turn us aside from following the Light unflinchingly.” – J.R.R. Tolkien – “Light is always light no matter the vessel. Do not put pressure on yourself to shine in a specific form. Light can… Continue reading
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Wildly & Widely Interested – Days 79-83
If you want to be instantly marginalized just use this line: “I’m retired.” I am NOT…and never will be. Continue reading
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Did you know? Days 77-78
In celebration of St Patrick's Day I was fortunate to attend a live performance with artist Deirdre Ni Chinneide, "A Journey to the Thin Places" with Celtic song and poetry last evening. It was held at the intimate and… Continue reading
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When Love Hides Her Face – Days 72-76
Only Love enables us to see Beauty in a broken fence, an angry stranger, or in a face pockmarked with disease. Continue reading
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One Family: Days 70-71
I was reflecting back on childhood days, specifically when I (or my siblings) did not want to finish the food on our plates. My mom would always say, “Don’t waste food there are people in other parts of the… Continue reading
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The Best Line I Ever Heard About Energy – Days 65-69
Where does our energy go when we lose focus on what matters? Continue reading
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Honoring National History Month: Days 61-62
Note: This reflection is by my esteemed colleague and guest contributer Roxie Nammour, Chaplain March is Women's History Month. It's a time we set aside to honor women's contributions in science, business, sports, social movements, and so many other… Continue reading
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Six Feet Down…How Far Up? Finding Caregiver God – Days 58-60
If we enter a great white light upon death, how “long” does it last? Continue reading
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