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The White Stone is an ancient ritual dating back to the time when Jesus was teaching. When someone served time in prison or in bondage of any kind, they were given a white stone when they were released. On this stone was a new name, a chance to begin again with a clean slate. In…

Farewell

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Having announced my intention to retire effective November 1 this year, I am so aware of ‘the last time’ for so many things. This will be my last newsletter submission, for example. It’s rather strange, and it makes me aware of many emotions and memories. It is bittersweet! We say in our prayer chaplain training…

Remembering

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  As I think back on this past year, I affirm, this is the day that the Lord has made, let us be glad and rejoice in it. Yes, rejoice and be grateful that we are moving through the experience. These upcoming holidays: Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and Memorial Day, come with a deeper meaning…