Spirituality
Share Your Reflection in the 2022 Reflection Book
Do you have a favorite scripture that provides comfort? Maybe a quote that inspires you? Submit it for the 2022 Reflection Book. The Values in Action Team wants to hear from you–whether your reflection is a scripture, quote, poem, story or anything else that helps center you. Click here to submit your reflection. Coworkers are asked… View Full Post
A Prayer for Uvalde, Texas
Shared by Father William Carpenter “A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning,Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.” This morning in Uvalde, Texas, there is weeping and great mourning–mothers and fathers, coworkers, family members, such grief Perhaps the words of Lin-Manuel Miranda: There are moments that the… View Full Post
Coworkers Team Up to Create Thousands of Meals During Pack Shack Parties
Thanks to our coworkers who donated their time to help feed our neighbors in need. The Infirmary, Hot Springs and North hosted Pack Shack parties as part of our Coworker Appreciation Week celebrations. During the three events, more than 22,680 meals were created. Hot Springs led the total with 10,200 meals, followed by the Infirmary… View Full Post
Angel Tree Applications Accepted Through Nov. 6
One of the true meanings of Christmas is sharing with others. If you and your family need help this holiday season, apply for assistance through the Values In Action Angel Tree program. All applications are confidential. Angel Tree gifts are for children 12 and under. Angel Tree application forms are due Friday, Nov. 6. For the… View Full Post
Infirmary Chaplains Honor Dead During All Souls Day
The Infirmary chaplains will honor patients and coworkers who have died during a special observance of All Souls Day on Monday, Nov. 2. The chaplains will offer a three-minute reflection at the beginning of every hour, from 9am to 5pm. There will not be a reflection at noon because of the regularly-scheduled Mass. Coworkers may… View Full Post
Applications Now Available for Thanksgiving Baskets
Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks, but that can be hard when times are tough. If you need extra help this holiday season, please apply to the Values in Action Thanksgiving basket give away. Thanksgiving basket application forms are due Friday, Oct. 23. For the Infirmary’s application, click here.For Hot Springs’ application, click here.For… View Full Post
Share Your Reflection in the 2020 Reflection Book
Do you have a favorite scripture that provides comfort? Maybe a quote that always inspires you? Submit it for the 2020 Reflection Book. The Values in Action Team wants to hear from you–whether your reflection is a scripture, quote, poem, story or anything else that helps center you. Coworkers are asked to submit their reflections… View Full Post
Improving the Lives of Moms – and Their Babies
The following story was featured in the Fall 2019 issue of the OneSpirit Magazine. All of his life, Clint Henson planned to become a veterinarian. It was during college when an advisor recommended he apply to medical school that he changed course. Although he enjoyed all his rotations, he landed on obstetrics and gynecology. Veterinary… View Full Post