I have often looked gratefully back to my sick chamber. I am certain that I never did grow in grace one-half so much anywhere as I have upon the bed of pain.—Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892), pastor, New Park Street Chapel, LondonBible Truth Behind the Quote:The psalmist affirmed, “It is good for me that I was afflicted, … More STUDY – “Pain/Suffering and Grief/Mourning”? – 6/11/2026
Comfort for the Grieving, Hurting, and Dying Series – Part XVII Over the last 16 articles in this series, we have looked at a number of things dealing with Grief as they relate to Chaplains. Today I hope to summarize and close the series. Psalm 34:18-19 Everyone will experience some form of grief at some point in … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/27/2021
Comfort for the Grieving, Hurting, and Dying Series – Part XVI As we come to the final job area of Chaplains, a reminder we started this with describing 14 specific jobs and then breaking that down into 5 job categories. Today’s final job area for Chaplains that of Public Safety. This category encompasses: Law enforcement Fire and … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/23/2021
Comfort for the Grieving, Hurting, and Dying Series – Part II Yesterday, we began this series by explaining the goal to be: to attempt to write a series of posts using mainly the Psalms as text that can be used to provide comfort to those Comfort for the Grieving, Hurting, and Dying. This was mainly to be … More Devotional Thought for Today – 04/01/2021
Some veterans live “normal” lives post deployment or separation for years, some never adjust. For others the stain of service comes out years later. Here is the story of one such member and her son along with their message “Don’t Give Up.” REMEMBER there are many resources and fellow prior service members (like me) you … More “Don’t Give Up”
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