“Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death.” — Isaiah 57:2 NIV For generations the abbreviation R.I.P. has been recognized and affirmed to mean Rest in Peace. When a person passes from this life into death we often comment that they now appear peaceful and we take solace that they are resting from … Continue reading →
William was an excellent hospital chaplain. He had the kind of professional pedigree that translated into a rewarding long-term career. He had the education, the experience, and the demeanor that set him apart as a chaplain who would be serving others well into his old age. Except, he burned out before his time. One day William didn’t show up to … Continue reading →
“Then, because so many people were coming and going that they did not even have a chance to eat, he said to them, “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” — Mark 6:31 NIV Among police homicide detectives there is a saying that goes, “Everybody has their body count.” It means that at some … Continue reading →