"What does The L-rd Require Of You, But To Do Justice, Love Mercy, And Walk Humbly With Your G-d". {Micah 6:8}

Four Steps Towards Effective Networking

One of the goals of Chaplains Corner is to build up a matrix of support of Viners for Viners as we deal with the universal events, problems and opportunities all of us face in life. This article will deal with how to network.

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Benefits and Limitations of Inclusiveness

When Founding a new Vine group, Chaplain's Corner I struggled with how best to implement my desire for the group to be totally inclusive.

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Counseling A Person of Commerce Who Has Dollars, But Not Sense - Chaplaincy Case Study

Recently, I met with an ailing person of commerce. This individual was in hospital for a relatively minor procedure that is common with people of that age, gender, diet and physical activity level. I was requested not for prayers for well being.

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A Six Step Plan for Mourning and Healing

After the funeral, when condolence calls cease, after the survivor and family are alone, then what? Time hangs heavy. When we lose someone near and dear to us, a life partner, a family member, close friend, work colleague, anyone we were close to in life we will be left  …

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Losing A Sixteen Year Old - Four Chaplaincy Case Studies

A family of four was recently referred to me by a Chaplain colleague for temporary Pastoral care. Parents and two sisters lost their sixteen year old male family member suddenly. It is one family, but these are really four individual cases.

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When An Athlete Cannot Breathe - Chaplaincy Case Study

Some years back my services as a Chaplain were requested by a cross country runner. She ran for her high school team. We had not formally met.

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Tu B'Shevat Customs Regarding Fruits.

At an hour before sundown tonight, the Jewish New Year for Trees begins. This Biblical holiday happens on the fifteenth day of the month of Shevat (Tu B'Shevat).

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Loving Your Neighbor As Yourself By Holly348328 and Enoch

Our good friend Holly and I will present a central concept in each of our heritages.

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Bucket Lists and Technology - Chaplaincy Case Studies

One thing Chaplains do is to bring peace to the troubled. In hospice and palliative care peace helps those transiting this for the world to come to exit unburdened.

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Sangiovese - A Versatile Dry Red Wine By Itself, and in Blends

Sangiovese is a red wine grape originally thought to have been cultivated by Etruscans in Tuscany. In Latin, it is sanguis Jovis, or Jove's blood. Young Sangiovese has the taste of strawberry and mildly spicy.

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My Favorite Wine

My favorite wine is Marechal Foch. It is named after Field Marshal Ferdinand Foch. It was developed in Alsace, France by Eugene Kuhlmann.

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Seminarian's Tale

This is a story about a young student at a Seminary. As good seminary students will do, he pondered about religious matters.

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Making the Justice System More Just - A Post Troy Davis Perspective By Super Saiyan and Enoch

Our good friend Super Saiyan will cover the present and future steps necessary to prevent a reoccurrence elsewhere of the death penalty application as in the case of the late Troy Davis.

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Four Values of Repentance

Whatever we do or don't believe, repentance is something which we must all address many times in this life. We are not perfect. We will err. It is important for us to address what we do wrong.

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What Will Your Legacy Be? By Al-316 and Enoch

Awareness of our mortality brings discomfort. We cannot control our ultimate fate.

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Angry With G-d. Chaplaincy Case Study

I recently spent time with, officiated at the funeral and internment of, and conducted afternoon and evening services at the Shiva (condolence call sessions) of a brave person who lost a decade long bought with cancer. Towards the end this good person told me of anger with G …

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Gravity Contrarian

This is an article about hiking and climbing. Whether on a camping trip, or just in nature, depending on the topography, you will need to walk, hike and climb. Flat floor surfaces are from man, not Mother Earth.

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The Sonoran Desert Wagon

In the 1980's and 90's a close friend, colleague, and joint venture business partner and I used to go camping in the Sonoran Desert in Arizona. We always had a great time. I grew up spending lots of time in the Eagle Rock Reservation in New Jersey. I am used to nature.

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Positive Vine Experiences

The following are positive Vine experiences I have. When a thread takes off, when mature adults bring to the article their varied and valuable perspectives in a atmosphere of mutual respect and acceptance, even when they disagree, good things happen. We learn from and teach  …

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Role Models - Who, Why? By Boomer and Enoch.

Who are roll models that shaped your life? Why? In this article, our good friend Boomer and I present three role models who shaped our lives. To make things interesting, two of the three must have predeceased us prior to our birth.

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Value of and Methods for Atonement. By Hiram and Enoch

Imperfect, we all err and can all improve. In this article our good friend Hiram will present a Christian view on atonement. I will present a Jewish view.

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Strength Of A Home. What Should Go On In And Outside It

Balaam set out to curse Israel. In this, his third blessing of Israel he says something of note.

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Breathing, Walking, Relaxing, Sleeping - A Case Study in Chaplaincy

Breathing, Walking, Relaxing and Sleeping can be aided by Chaplains. They are important to people on the mend. This is particularly true for senior citizens. The content of this article is drawn from one case I handled in Chaplaincy. The person is in her eighties.

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The Value of Charity - By Arch Man and Enoch

Charity is a universal activity. You find it in every religion, culture, community, nation and group.

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