Chaplains Corner

“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens” Ecclesiastes 3:1 NIV The writer of this extremely popular text begins with a time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens. Then the writer starts to name all...

YOLO with Wisdom “Whatever your hand finds to do, do with your might; for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.” Ecclesiastes 9:10 NRSV When one thinks of YOLO or You Only Live Once, it is often in the context of doing...

Chaplain Corner’s Article March 2021  “And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?” Esther 4:14 The story of Queen Esther saving her people is one of my favorite biblical story as it shows the history of women contributing to...

“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 When Paul shared the word given to him by the Lord, it was in response to Paul asking God to remove an affliction from him. Paul was dealing with a constant situation that...

“Your beginnings will seem humble, so prosperous will your future be.” Job 8:7 Many of us remember the trials and testing of Job’s faith and trust in God. Job, an upright man, had been through so much in such a short time. All ten of his children were taken from him,...

Chaplain’s Corner December 2020 “In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”- 1Thessolians 5:18 The year 2020 has and is a challenging year. We have dealt with unprecedented disappointments, racism, an election that seems as...