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Category: Love

Everlasting

By Chaplain Natalie Last updated December 22, 2022 Posted in God's Faithfulness, Grief, Love No Comments

Sometimes God gives us a neon billboard. This past Sunday, I had to give my very good dog, Buddy, back to Jesus.  Buddy was old. He had serious health conditions and much pain.  It was a heartbreaking decision and a …

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Ho Ho Ho Holistic Care

By Chaplain Natalie Last updated December 8, 2022 Posted in God's Faithfulness, Gratitude, Insights, Joy, Love No Comments

It’s that time of the year again….time to tighten up our Happy Face masks and pretend like everything is fine and hunky dory and nothing to see over here….   Christmas is supposed to be the time of comfort and joy, …

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Good Grief

By Chaplain Natalie Last updated May 12, 2022 Posted in God's Faithfulness, Grief, Love No Comments

I wonder if you know that sickening feeling when you answer the phone, and they say, “She’s gone.” After nearly a year of harsh cancer treatments, my dear sister-in-law Linda went to be with the Lord last month.  She was …

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A Guest Blog

By Chaplain Natalie Last updated April 28, 2022 Posted in God's Faithfulness, Joy, Love No Comments

“Bride Preparing”   Rose petals open gently, Gracefully, Little by little A love relationship deepens Little by little I learn more of Him While I share my deepest thoughts with Him He listens He leads He comforts, protects, provides An …

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Jesus Loves Me…So what?

By Paula Silva Last updated April 1, 2022 Posted in God's Faithfulness, Love, Spiritual Direction 2 Comments

What does it mean to be loved by God? I mean truly loved by God. I grew up singing Jesus Loves Me. I believe it, but is it just a fact that I know to be true, or a radical …

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