a blessing for the graduate

Bless the person you were,the person you are,and the shimmering maybe of whoyou still might become. We whisper words of thanks…For the unexpected mercies that carried you this far.For the teachers who never gave up,for the friends who never made you pretend,for the family–chosen or given–that loves you,and the prayers that sustained you. For every…

Child is in pain

Child is in pain

As leaders of faith you are often called to enter into the holy space of lives coming undone, such as the waiting room, the hospital room, or even the dreaded family rooms. You are so brave to enter into these spaces, realizing you may be the only person who enters into this room who has no agenda, no answers to give, no blood to take, no updates to share. You are the courageous one entering into the chaos bringing only love and compassion. This is the work of a Chaplain.

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