“Honoring the Past, Guiding the Present, Inspiring the Future—in Christ.” From A Chaplain's Heart.

  • The Blessing of Friendship

    The Blessing of Friendship

    Do you ever catch yourself smiling at a memory of an old friend—someone who knew you when your hair wasn’t gray and your steps were quicker? True friendship is one of God’s most tender gifts, especially in seasons when we need it most. Through the stories of Ruth and Dorothy’s 72-year friendship, Albert’s faithful Coffee…

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  • Growing in Wisdom with the Years

    Growing in Wisdom with the Years

    With silver hair and years behind you, you see life differently now. Ruth’s focus on what truly matters, Walter’s humility from hard lessons, and Florence’s gentle wisdom all show how aging shapes the heart. The Bible calls gray hair a “crown of splendor”—a sign of wisdom earned through real life. Your stories and experience are…

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  • A Mighty Fortress: Finding Stability in Remembrance

    A Mighty Fortress: Finding Stability in Remembrance

    On this day of remembrance, A Mighty Fortress Is Our God reminds us that true refuge is found not in human defenses, but in God’s enduring love. As we honour those who served, we also find comfort in the promise that peace and justice will ultimately prevail.

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  • Another Year, Another Chapter: Celebrating 62 Years of God’s Faithfulness

    Another Year, Another Chapter: Celebrating 62 Years of God’s Faithfulness

    Sixty-two years of grace. As I celebrate this birthday, I’m overwhelmed—not by accomplishments, but by God’s faithfulness through every season. From valleys to mountaintops, He’s never let go. At 62, my testimony is stronger than ever: God is faithful.

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  • Teach Me How to Live

    Teach Me How to Live

    Much of what we learn comes from our parents, friends, as well as from our own mistakes. Interestingly, we often learn more from our own mistakes than from our successes. And often, what we learn we learn early in life.

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  • Peace Within the Soul

    Peace Within the Soul

    “Peace is not having no trouble—it’s having God with you in the middle of trouble. Looking back over your life, you’ve survived more than you sometimes remember. And in each season, even the hardest ones, God’s peace was there—a quiet anchor when everything else was shaking.”

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  • Hope That Lifts the Heart

    Hope That Lifts the Heart

    Discover how God fills us with overflowing hope through the Holy Spirit, even in seasons of loss and change. A devotional reflection inspired by Romans 15:13. When life grows heavy and the heart feels tired, God does not ask us to be strong—He invites us to trust Him. In that trust, the Holy Spirit fills…

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  • Strength in Our Weaknesses

    Strength in Our Weaknesses

    There are seasons when strength feels distant—when life slows us down through age, grief, or uncertainty. But weakness isn’t a loss. It can be sacred space, where God meets us gently and reminds us that His grace is enough. In those moments, we don’t have to rely on our own strength. His power shows up…

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  • God’s Faithfulness in Our Growing Years

    God’s Faithfulness in Our Growing Years

    What burdens—like guilt or regret—might you be carrying that God is inviting you to release? Aging is not a retreat from purpose—it’s a sacred continuation of God’s story in us. Through every season, His faithfulness sustains us and His grace renews us. Like Mrs. Thompson, who learned to let go of her lifelong guilt and…

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  • Resting in God’s Plan

    Resting in God’s Plan

    In the later seasons of life, it’s comforting to know that every twist and turn is part of God’s divine plan. Drawing from Jeremiah 29:11, this reflection encourages seniors to trust in God’s faithfulness, even through uncertainty, loss, and change. Through personal stories, scripture, and prayer, we’re reminded that God’s love is constant—and His purpose…

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  • Some Healthy Ways to Relieve Your Pain

    Some Healthy Ways to Relieve Your Pain

    Grief looks different for everyone, but comfort often comes through small, simple choices. Whether through music, time in nature, journaling, reading the Psalms, or turning to God in prayer, each step can bring peace and healing. Remember—God is close to the brokenhearted and walks with us in our pain.

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  • When we feel tired, hungry, or broken, God is near.

    When we feel tired, hungry, or broken, God is near.

    When we feel tired, empty, or sad, God is near. He welcomes us hungry and broken, and His love never runs dry. Sometimes in life, we feel very empty. Our hearts ache. Our strength is gone. The weight of life feels too heavy. In those moments, we long for healing and love that does not…

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