by Charleen Burghardt This is a chaplain story from when I was in the hospital. This man touched my heart, and I think he will touch yours, too. As a chaplain, I visited a man I will call Mr. McIntyre, a freckle-faced, red-haired man in his 30s, dressed in shorts and a t-shirt, not the… Continue reading Grace Gives a Second Chance
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Do You Have Room?
by Charleen Burghardt In Spain, people developed the tradition of celebrating Las Posadas, which later spread to other Spanish-speaking countries. This celebration commemorates Mary and Joseph’s journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Mexican immigrants introduced Las Posadas to San Antonio, where the community reenacts the journey each year in the downtown plaza. For nine nights, participants… Continue reading Do You Have Room?
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