Submitted by Rev. Dr. Diana Leaf, Chaplain The word of the Lord was rare in those days; visions were not widespread. . . The Lord called Samuel again, a third time. – 1 Samuel 3.1b, 8a (NRSV) When we believe something is lost, we eventually stop looking for it. In the same way, if we […]
Kansas Christian Home (KCH) ranks #1 nursing home in Newton, KS
Kansas Christian Home (KCH) is 5-star rated for quality measures. To learn more about KCH’s living options, services and amenities, click here to schedule a personalized tour: Kansas Christian Home (kschristianhome.org) The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality of care in nursing homes across the United […]
Who’s That Knocking?
Submitted by Rev. Dr. Diana C. Leaf, Chaplain As soon as Peter realized he was free from prison, he went to the house of Mary. When he knocked at the outer gate, a maid named Rhoda came to answer. On recognizing Peter’s voice, she was so overjoyed that, instead of letting him in, she ran […]
Sent Home
“For this month’s newsletter I am submitting to you the following meditation by Mary Luti, a long time seminary educator and pastor.” –Rev. Dr. Diana Leaf, Chaplain The man who had been demon-possessed begged to go with him. But Jesus refused, “Go home to your own people, and tell them how much the Lord has done […]
Chaplain’s Message: Who Are You Wearing?
This month I share with you the following article by Kenneth L. Samuel, Pastor of Victory for the World Church, Decatur, Georgia. – Rev. Dr. Diana C. Leaf, Chaplain Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion. – Colossians 3.12 (NIV) Have you noticed that people will often notice what […]
Chaplain’s Message: Stay Human
Submitted by Rev. Dr. Diana C. Leaf, Chaplain Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may discern what is the will of God—what is good and acceptable and perfect. – Romans 12:2 (NRSV) The first thing Jon Batiste did when he got to […]
KCH Homemaker Program
Since its inception in November, 2021, KCH’s Homemaker Program has made its mark as an irreplaceable program in the healthcare center. Unlike nursing and home health departments which offers skilled medical care, homemakers focus on non-medical care needs. As a partner program to the activities that Life Enrichment Coordinators provide, homemakers fill the gaps in […]