By Paul Riddle, Director of Spiritual Care, Lifeline Chaplaincy Houston According to an old proverb, of unknown origin, “Necessity is the mother of invention.” Since the outbreak of the pandemic, this proverb has become part of our lived experience. When it became...
Don and David: A story of Buddies By David Yarbrough Hi, I’m David Yarbrough and I am a hospital chaplain in Fort Worth, Texas. I’ve been serving in this capacity for a little over 3 years. Just last October I had the pleasure of meeting Don. He was a strong...
By Jesse Stroup, Director of Spiritual Care, Lifeline Chaplaincy Dallas Technology is a great tool in Lifeline Chaplaincy’s ministry to the seriously ill. When hospitals closed their doors to volunteers making personal bedside visits, we had to find another way to...
“Virtual Coffee” Zoom Time By Tom Nuckels, Director of Spiritual Care, Central Texas As you know, Lifeline chaplains have had to be innovative in the ways that we function and connect with staff, volunteer caregivers, and in making hospital visits. Much of our...
