Death notifications are difficult. There is no other way to describe the process of sharing with strangers that one of their loved ones has unexpectedly died. While following some proven guidelines certainly benefits the recipients and makes the entire experience more professional, nothing can soften the blow of receiving such shocking news. Following this accident, … Read More
At around 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, I declare to my family I am going to bed. Almost immediately, one of them announces my work phone is ringing. It quits doing so before I can answer it. I notice it is dispatch’s number. While attempting to call them back, my personal cell begins ringing. A 911 … Read More
This month I was again summoned by Glacier National Park to provide chaplain services to employees who had responded to a traumatic situation. I met with Park rangers and another crew member to help them process their response to a tragedy where a 15-year old Idaho tourist had fallen 100 feet to his death. This … Read More
SAVE THE DATE! Braveheart is hosting their first ever dinner & auction. The event, being held at Canvas Church in Kalispell, will be on Friday, November 9th at 6pm. Guests are encouraged to wear 1920’s-inspired formal wear, and can expect a wonderfully delicious dinner, live & silent auctions, and dancing to Big Band-era music along … Read More
Fellow Sheriff’s Office Chaplain Randy Olson called me Wednesday morning to share that Alex Beltran, a local 23 year old female who had been missing for two weeks, had been located. Her car was in the process of being pulled from a pond located on private property on the west side of Kalispell. I met … Read More
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