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  • That We May Be One (2)
    • Charles Kinnaird: Thanks for sharing, Malcolm. Your story about the patient dying from heart disease and his father...
  • A Day to Remember (4)
    • Matthew Ellis: May we have permission to share this on our website in full with a link back to this site? It’s...
    • Sandra Langston: Malcolm – Thank you for sharing your prayer for those of us who were unable to attend the...
  • The Laying On of Hands (12)
    • Simon Bovinett: Malcolm: This isn’t so much a response to your post and it is to thank you for your years of...
    • Angie Wright: These words: “Finally, I want to share a secret. YOU too are already ordained. God’s hands were...
    • Margaret Mary: We are very proud to have you as our son-in law. God has blessed you and all the people you touch....
    • mary bea: Beautiful! I have heard it said the people ordain their “clergy.” Your life speaks to that....

Steadfast in Affection

Faithful:  Adhering firmly and devotedly, as to a person, cause, or idea.  Steadfast in affection or allegiance.

I have learned the most about what faithfulness means from people I’ve known.

My father showed up at hundreds of athletic events I played in from the time I was in the first grade through college graduation.  And

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Struggling with Prayer

After going through a family health crisis recently, I’ve been struggling about prayer and its purpose in my life.

Anne Lamott said in Traveling Mercies that there are two basic prayers, “Thank you, thank you, thank you,” and “Help me, help me, help me!” It’s this second prayer about asking for God’s help that has

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Anything But Routine

Routine:  ”an unvarying or habitual method or procedure.”

Even though I work at hospital, my work can still be routine at times. In the Pastoral Care department, we are usually called during critical times with patients and families, as well as making routine visits on various units.  This happens every day.  It is all part

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