Hope for the Caregiver

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An Immeasurable Cost

Mar 29, 2024

A close pastor friend of mine called me after burying his beloved dog. While digging the hole, he wept while angrily reflecting on how much he hated death. The conversation turned to the countless funerals he presided over during his ministry—I played the piano for many of those services. We talked a bit longer about...

Getting Back on Track

Mar 25, 2024

From the challenges of finding one's footing in music to navigating the fog of fear and obligation, we explore the caregiver's journey - and what happens when we lose our way. How do we get back on track?

Listen for a compelling discussion shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of caring for a loved...

Masters Of Unsaid Words

Mar 24, 2024

Winston Churchill stated, "We are masters of unsaid words and slaves to those we let slip out."

As caregivers, we live in a pressure cooker - and often spout off things we wish we could reclaim. Sometimes, we have to bite our tongues and learn to like the taste of blood. In this opening monologue from the program,...

Prayers You Won't Hear In Church

Mar 16, 2024

Host of the popular podcast Nutshell Sermons, recording artist Bryan Duncan (Grammy and Dove award winner) shares his journey as a caregiver for his wife - and his book,

"Dear God ...Really? Prayers You Won't Hear in Church.

Caregivers Often Decide For The Whole Unit Not Just One Person

Mar 15, 2024

As caregivers, we often must make decisions that benefit the whole unit - not Just one person.

We get into the trap as caregivers where we're thinking of someone almost to the exclusion of everyone else,. I understand why - because that person has extreme needs.

But as a caregiver, YOU are meeting many of...