Jan 15, 2026 | Chaplain's Corner
If you were to ask anyone what they desire most in life, they would say something similar to “peace and happiness.” These two words are found on so many things, including greeting cards, affirmations, and countless advertisements. I recently received a card from the...
Jan 8, 2026 | Chaplain's Corner
A new year symbolizes hope, renewal, and a fresh start. It offers a collective moment to reflect on the past while providing the motivation to set future goals and resolutions. Another advantage of the new year is that it allows you to celebrate survival and the...
Dec 18, 2025 | Chaplain's Corner
The gift of grace is unearned favor. It is not a reward for good deeds, but rather a free gift from God’s boundless love and mercy. As the Apostle Paul wrote to the Ephesians: “For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing, it is the...
Dec 16, 2025 | Chaplain's Corner
As we wind down the year, The Scruff is pleased to continue the tradition of offering every employee a free copy of Words From Walter, Volume 10. This collection compiles all of Dr. Ghosten’s weekly “Chaplain’s Corner” essays from 2025,...
Dec 11, 2025 | Chaplain's Corner
With Christmas just around the corner, there is a lot of excitement in the air. Children as well as adults are filled with joy and expectation of receiving gifts. We often use the expression “Joy to the World” to convey our gratitude and feeling of happiness. But...
Dec 4, 2025 | Chaplain's Corner
There are no complex expressions that are commonly recognized by all cultures in terms of exact wording, as language is culturally specific. However, there are a few simple words and concepts that are nearly universal due to human shared experiences. Praise The Lord...