Author Archives: Stephen Bowling

“Blessing of the Hands” Ceremonies At Louisville Area Facilities

Signature HealthCARE Chaplains Craig Cantrall (Cherokee Park), Clinton Palmer (SHC of South Louisville) and Nathan Marrs (SHC of Trimble County) visited five Signature buildings to perform the ‘Blessing of the Hands’ ceremony. A former hospital chaplain, Craig adapted the program and … Continue reading

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“Turn Your Ear To Me, Oh Lord” by Dianne Timmering

“Turn your ear to me, Lord, and hear me.” Psalm 85 (86) My almost three year old niece, Lola, takes my head into her little hands when she wants to speak to me while I hold her resting on my … Continue reading

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Our 2nd Annual Interfaith National Day Of Prayer After Almost A Decade From Our Earliest Beginnings: What We Have Learned

Our 2nd annual Interfaith National Day of Prayer after almost a decade from our earliest beginnings: What we have learned by Dianne Timmering The National Day of Prayer on May 2, 2013, our 2nd annual Inter-faith prayer day, was about … Continue reading

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DID YOU KNOW . . . Shauvot

This evening at sunset begins the Jewish festival of Shavuot which commemorates the anniversary of the day God gave the Torah (the first five books of both the Hebrew and the Christian Bible) to the nation of Israel assembled at … Continue reading

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Blessing of the Hands – A Testimony From South Pittsburg

This past week we celebrated National Nurses Week in our facilities and one of the programs the Spirituality Department put forth to mark the event was our special “Blessing of the Hands” ceremony. Our chaplains performed this simple ceremony throughout … Continue reading

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“Bless The Hands, A Tribute To National Nurses Week” by Dianne Timmering

“The LORD will open the heavens, the storehouse of his bounty, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hands.” Deuteronomy 28:12 The power of the hand. It moves in every minute, … Continue reading

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A Story of Inspiration – Jeff Carver and the 2013 Louisville Mini-Marathon

The following, related by Signature HealthCARE stakeholder Rob Carter, is the inspirational story of his friend Jeff Carver: Jeff Carver: Former Director WFBR 95.3FM, voice of Bullitt East Sports, recovering from severe TBI in summer of 2011 car crash, devoted Christian, … Continue reading

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DID YOU KNOW . . . Easter (Eastern/ Orthodox Celebration)

This year Sunday May 5th marks the celebration of Easter in Orthodox Christianity. Eastern Christianity bases its calculations for the date for Easter on the Julian calendar in which the celebration of Easter falls between 4 April and 8 May … Continue reading

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“My Miracle of Spring, Part II” by Dianne Timmering

Then the LORD said to Moses, “I will rain down bread from heaven for you. The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day. In this way I will test them and see whether they … Continue reading

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Spirituality And Wellness Fairs

One of the great partnerships at Signature is that of the Spirituality Department and of our Wellness Fair Team. IT is more than just one particular group of people, but all departments everywhere pullinig together to promote wellness in our … Continue reading

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