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Hospice Chaplain

 
 
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Tag Archives: care

Caring Heart

Steve Durkac Posted on September 30, 2025 by Steve DurkacSeptember 30, 2025

“I will remove from them their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh.” — Ezekiel 11:19 NIV We speak of the criminal mind but it’s the criminal’s heart that puts them on the wrong side of the law. A heart that is callous and stony is inconsiderate of other people. It cares not if it hurts or … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged care, caring, devotional, Ezekiel 11:19, feelings, Heart, Reflection

Self Care

Steve Durkac Posted on May 28, 2024 by Steve DurkacMay 28, 2024

“If you falter in a time of trouble, how small is your strength!” — Proverbs 24:10 NIV Not having the physical strength to overcome an illness is not something we should scoff at, because it could just as easily happen to us. We can look upon the misfortunes of another and feel sorry for them and their weakness but we … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged care, death, devotional, health, Proverbs 24:10, Reflection, self-care

Death Anxiety and Caregivers

Steve Durkac Posted on April 4, 2024 by Steve DurkacApril 8, 2024

I want to address “death anxiety” and caregivers. In particular, I wish to give you some tips for handling this anxiety when it rises up in your life. First, let me give a disclaimer, I am not a psychologist or trained therapist so everything I share here is pastoral in intent. I am speaking as one caregiver to another caregiver. … Continue reading →

Posted in End-of-Life | Tagged 1 Peter 5:7, anxiety, care, caregiver, chaplain, healthcare, hospice, nurse, Prayer, Psalm 46:1, self-care, social worker, worry
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