NOTES FROM A HOSPITAL CHAPLAIN. Green Bananas
The bananas were bananas. No, they were not plantains. They were a bunch of Chiquita bananas sitting amongst the other bananas in the fruit and
The bananas were bananas. No, they were not plantains. They were a bunch of Chiquita bananas sitting amongst the other bananas in the fruit and
Some families have favorite jokes. Some have favorite recipes. As a chaplain, I have favorite stories. The following story has become known in my house
As the chaplain, I enter the intensive care unit. The dimly lit room felt as cold as ice, though the thermostat read 70 degrees. She
My name is Jack. I have been in this hospital way too long. The days seem to blend into one. There is too much time
A series of events brought me to train as a chaplain in a local hospital. One does not need to be a Rabbi or a
A series of events brought me to train as a chaplain in a local hospital. One does not need to be a priest or a
A series of events brought me to train as a chaplain in a local hospital. One does not need to be a rabbi or priest
Dear D, I, Debby, a Chaplain- Intern, stepped into your room on a Monday morning back in September of 2013. You didn’t know me and
A series of events brought me to Hackensack Hospital to train as a chaplain. One does not need to be a priest or a rabbi
I had a powerful experience several months ago. A series of events brought me to Hackensack Hospital to train as a chaplain. One does not
When my husband and I moved into our home in Bergenfield 14 years ago with two small children, our home seemed huge. Now with a