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by Chaplain Julia Rajtar, MAPS, BCC Years ago, I attended a volleyball camp. ...
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When a spouse dies it is devastating. Anyone who has dealt with the death...
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Death doesn’t always come after a long wait. Death can be abrupt, untimely and unexpected. When this is the case, those left behind are often left with many questions and a lot of grief. Do you find yourself in this situation? Unfortunately...
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If your loved one has chosen to be cremated, there are many beautiful ways...
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You probably have heard about pre-planning for a funeral. Preplanning has many benefits. Preplanning...
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Sometimes I think I need to wear a t-shirt that says, Be Kind to me, my mom just died. It seems that as I walk around, unable to focus, my heart broken from sorrow and sadness, life all around me goes on as if nothing is different. That might be...
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The loss of a mother is something that marks you forever. Those special days...
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Grief is a type of emotional pain. Grief can manifest itself in physical ways...
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After a loved one dies, we seek consolation from the pain of their absence. One of the ways the bereaved find meaning out of the death is through the lens of faith. Many have said “my faith teaches me that one day we will be together again in...
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For many, the etiquette of sending thank you cards has been lost. When you’re mourning the loss of a loved one, getting these trivial things done can seem like a burden. Whether you choose to send thank you cards out within the first few weeks or...
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When dealing with the grief associated with the death of a loved one the...
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