According to the Illinois Department on Aging, most abusers are family members; 80% were either spouse, child or other relative. It is...

"As a chaplain intern, I had the privilege to serve both patients and their loved ones. I was fortunate to be with both my mother and...

Over the course of one’s life there are many failures, regrets, missed opportunities, wrongs, and sin. If you are like me, there are many...

Bracing myself to walk into the patient’s room, I asked myself again “Am I even helping this family?” The patient, who once let me to...

The holiday season can be a difficult time for people who have lost a loved one. Sharing memories and spending time with friends and...

Theologian Martin Luther believed that a person’s vocation was more than just his/her job. He believed that vocation included the...

Did you know that our furry friends are not only great companions, but they also improve our health? Did you know our furry friends are...

Caring for a terminally ill loved one can often be stressful and emotionally draining. Essential oils are being used to promote the...

Nearly every week I have secret discussions with families across the Chicagoland area. I call them secret because that is how they are...