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Who is the Hero?
The real hero may not be the person you know about.
ChaplainGary
Nov 29, 20242 min read
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The Picture
I'm not a student of art, but this spoke to me!
ChaplainGary
Nov 25, 20241 min read
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I'll Never Forget 'Ole What's-His-Name!
Fame is NOT what it's about!
ChaplainGary
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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There's No Good Writing
Literary masterpieces do not flow from the pen onto the page on the first try. In truth, good writing is the result of good editing! So,...
ChaplainGary
Nov 7, 20241 min read
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Farmer Suicide
I remember the day in my first pastorate when I received a call from a psychologist asking me how many referrals I might be able to give...
ChaplainGary
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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Ice Cream or Yogurt?
Reverse psychology doesn't always work!
ChaplainGary
Nov 2, 20241 min read
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I'm not always free to talk!
When you ask, I keep it positive.
ChaplainGary
Jul 19, 20241 min read
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Chaplain Credibility- in Three "E's"
As Chaplaincy grows, what should you look for in the people who want to join you?
ChaplainGary
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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What is a Veteran?
How to describe a Veteran? Three key phrases!
ChaplainGary
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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The Little Things Matter
The little things add to the "wear and tear" type of stress for a caregiver. Some have called it "death by a thousand paper cuts." It...
ChaplainGary
Jul 12, 20242 min read
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Get it Done!
I have lists of projects, blogs, endeavors, and great ideas... organized and started! And stuck. Such good intentions to circle 'round...
ChaplainGary
Jul 12, 20241 min read
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The Clutter Battle
Two ways to fight the stuff that has accumulated or managed to transport itself to undesired places all across the house/garage....
ChaplainGary
Feb 1, 20241 min read
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I was using a screwdriver, but Susan nailed it!
A handyman I am not… no matter how hard I try! We had to replace a door to the house after a summer storm, and I finally got around to...
ChaplainGary
Oct 20, 20232 min read
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I Die a Little Each Time...
. .. I hear her reading a children's book... and sounding out the words. ... when she carries two pairs of socks with her everywhere she...
ChaplainGary
Oct 20, 20232 min read
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My Opinion Matters?
"I'll discount the price if you'll leave a review online about your experience with our company." I only heard "discount" and did so,...
ChaplainGary
Sep 25, 20231 min read
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A "Meta Moment"
I often "check-in" by asking, "How are you doing?" And most of the time it's all good (meaning she is content, with no obvious needs or...
ChaplainGary
Sep 23, 20231 min read
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...but we never read them!
It was a quick quip at the end of the America's Funniest Home Videos show the other night. The host says something like, "Your cards and...
ChaplainGary
Sep 10, 20231 min read
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It's Progressive
It's the nature of the disease. And its progressing.
ChaplainGary
Sep 7, 20231 min read
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In the Footnotes
A recent author writing about religion and politics (volatile topics!) encouraged the reader to take the time to check out the footnotes....
ChaplainGary
Sep 3, 20231 min read
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She Couldn't See It
I thought it was an eyesight problem, so we bought new glasses. But we see with our brains... literally AND figuratively. Some eye...
ChaplainGary
Aug 31, 20231 min read
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