How Many Chaplains Does Our Hospital Need? the GRASP Model for Pastoral Care StaffingDetermining pastoral care needs and securing full-time equivalencies (FTE) to staff them appropriately are ongoing challenges
Trained chaplains are now non-denominational, assisting patients and families with diverse beliefs. Chaplains help countless patients and families find meaning, purpose, connection, and hope. Yet many people know little about chaplains and how they can assist us. In my medical training...
Marketplace Chaplains offer a unique and valuable service that can significantly contribute to a healthy workplace culture. Their presence can help address many of the aspects we’ve discussed, from promoting employee well-being to fostering a supportive environment. Here’s how Marketplace Chaplains...
Concealment truly favors the creative. When “Roads = Death” There could quickly become a time when driving your vehicle or even walking the roads in your area could become deadly. Dave Jones the NBC Guy, a lifetime LEO, Army, and Emergency Management professional teaches that in a collapse...
“he was fully aware when he entered the bush that he had given himself aperilously (emphasis added) slim margin for error. He knew precisely what was at stake” (Krakauer 219). One can draw many parallels between the essays, or war stories, of Krakauer and O’Brien; they are both ...
1 In the first waves of the pandemic, PICUs in many centers modified their admission criteria to assume care of younger adult patients, decompressing adult ICUs and increasing critical care capacity in their regions.2 In general, COVID-19 in children has been less severe, with less direct ...
Commanders in the U.S. Army are known as officers. These leaders start at the college level or earlier, preparing to lead soldiers often possessing years more experience than they. Officers literally have the lives of their soldiers in their hands, as well as the success of the mission and...
During the Spanish war with Catalonia and France, he was chaplain of the army that liberated Lleida in 1646. In 1651, he published the first part of the Criticón (Faultfinder) without the permission of his superiors, whom he disobeyed repeatedly. This attracted the Society's displeasure. ...
ordained clergy; in addition to acting as a congregational minister, clergy can elect to become religious education directors, theology professors, chaplains or spiritual counselors. The road to becoming a clergy member is different according to your religion and what type of path you want to go ...
Baltasar Gracián was born in 1601 in Belmonte, Aragon and entered the Society of Jesus in 1619. Teaching in Jesuit colleges across the Kingdom of Aragon, he was also at one time confessor to the viceroy of Aragon and chaplain to the Spanish army. But it is as one of the great Spanish...