Sep 29, 2022 | Blog
When my wife and I were raising our two sons, we noticed the oldest was struggling with anxiety issues. We took him to a psychologist, and after a couple of sessions, she said, “Don’t bring him back. You are wasting your money. I can’t get him to talk to me.” My...
Sep 17, 2022 | Blog
When I was a child/adolescent, I was diagnosed with a “nervous stomach.” Fifty years ago, I don’t know how much my doctor knew about the correlation between anxiety and the body. My doctor never used the word “anxiety” to describe my condition, nor was I ever offered...
Jan 19, 2022 | Blog
Not long ago I played a matching card game with my five-year-old granddaughter. I took half the deck of cards and arranged them on the table and we turned them over two at a time. The goal was to find a match: two kings, two sevens, or two aces. You get the idea. It’s...
Jan 12, 2022 | Blog
I work in a hospital. As a chaplain, I am in a unique position to see people of all ages who struggle with their health. I also see much more. I see people who struggle with relationships, finances, self-esteem, self-love, direction, and discipline to take care of...
Oct 6, 2021 | Blog
A Word of Encouragement to Medical Personnel I work as a full-time chaplain at a hospital in the North Georgia area. Every day that I go to work, I am greeted by posters drawn by children encouraging the staff as they continue to battle COVID-19. Back during the...
