Erie Chapman Foundation
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Days 109-110 THE ESSENTIALS
This essay title reminds me of an FBI TV show from the 60’s with the dramatic music striking out the chords, Dun, dah dun Dah, “THE ESSENTIALS.” Rather than solving real FBI case files scientists are working to find the… Continue reading
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Days: 101-102 What Does It Mean To Wash Another’s Feet?
During Holy week, what comes to mind is the powerful, yet humble gesture of Jesus washing the disciple’s feet. In reflecting on the spiritual meaning of this act, what resonates deeply are thoughts based on a homily given by the… Continue reading
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Days 96-100 – Celebrating Caregivers in Song
Please watch this video thank you and pass it along on your Facebook and/or Instagram page or via email. Thank you caregivers everywhere – now & always. Hallelujah! Continue reading
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Days 95-96 Just For A Moment
Dear Love. Please help me to rest. I place my list of things to do in your hands. Just for one moment. I let it go. I place my thoughts about how things should be different in your hands, Just… Continue reading
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Days 89-93 How to Stir The Sky
Adults have magic powers. Look at the effect you have when you thank a caregiver, smile at a policemen or tell a doctor you are grateful for her work. Consider your impact when you meet a patient’s eyes with love… Continue reading
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Days 82-86 Two Reasons Why Some Crises Unite Us
Radical Loving Care calls us to love even when Fear says it makes no sense. Why? Because love is the heart of our highest humanity. Continue reading
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Days 80-81 Something Beautiful
"In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart" ~Blaise Pascal May the nourishment of the earth be yours,May the clarity of light be yours,May the fluency of the ocean be yours,May the protection of the ancestors be yours. And… Continue reading
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Days 75-79 Why BSW-Grapevine Medical Center is Golden
As this essay is published (March 16, 2020) COVID-19 crisis is omnipresent. One hospital you can count on to deliver loving care is Baylor Scott & White’s Grapevine Medical Center. And one leader I would hire to run Riverside Methodist… Continue reading
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Days 73-74 – Find Ways To Be
"When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me, speaking words of wisdom…" Anonymous PrayerShared from one heart to another Liz Sorensen Wessel Continue reading