All Entries Tagged With: "Chaplain"
Chaplain’s Corner – It’s a Long and Winding Road
Padre Turkington, Chaplain, CFB Esquimalt — The first day of December marks the point in the year when it is perfectly acceptable to start listening to Christmas music. The standard jingles are inescapable; flooding stores, malls, restaurants, radio stations, and seemingly occupying every vacant quiet space. For some this is welcomed, for others it is dreaded. […]
Say ‘Hi’ to workplace conflict then ask it politely to leave
Capt Alexandre Dutil, Chaplain, CANFLTPAC — Have you noticed that whatever you do in life, there will always be someone that doesn’t like it? Back when there was a dislike count on YouTube, you could see that even the most benign video could receive between five and ten per cent dislike reactions. Who has the time […]
Lent: What does Ronald McDonald have to do with the Crucifixion?
Chaplain’s Corner, CFB Esquimalt Chaplains — During the time of the year called ‘Lent’ many Christians give up the eating of meat (or warm blooded-flesh) on Fridays as a reminder of the flesh of Jesus that bled on Good Friday. In response, in 1962, a McDonald’s franchise owner in Cincinnati dreamed up a fish sandwich (ie. COLD-blooded […]
