Pastoral Care – Menno Place

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December 21, 2018/in Pastoral Care

Hymn Stories – December 2022December 1, 2022 - 9:49 pm
This month’s hymn is a Christmas classic from the 19th century. Written by Father Joseph Mohr and composed by Franz Gruber, the story of “Stille Nacht” features a broken down organ on Christmas Eve, a poem, and the lofty desire to write the perfect Christmas song!

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Hymn Stories – November 2022November 2, 2022 - 6:51 pm
The hymn, “Jesus Paid It All”, has ministered to and blessed countless numbers of people for more than a century. “A woman scribbles a poem on the flyleaf of her hymnal, an amateur church musician unknowingly creates a matching tune, an unknown pastor provides encouragement and another hymn is born.”

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Hymn Stories – October 2022October 1, 2022 - 7:00 am
The deeply personal hymn, “I Need Thee Every Hour” was written out of the daily experiences of a busy housewife and mother, Annie Hawks, in the year 1872. “Suddenly, I became filled with the sense of nearness to the Master, and I began to wonder how anyone could ever live without Him, either in joy or pain. Then, the words were ushered into my mind and these thoughts took full possession of me – ‘I need Thee every hour’.”

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STEWARDSHIP

We are trustworthy managers of our resources for the benefit of our residents and the long-term sustainability of our operations

EXCELLENCE

We apply ourselves to learning and continually improving to the highest standards

RESPECT

We honor and dignify all who live, work or visit our community

VALUES SANCTITY OF LIFE

We demonstrate our commitment to the sanctity of life through exceptional, holistic palliative care until natural death

INNOVATION

We open ourselves to creative ideas through colleagues, partners and God’s leading

COMPASSION

We extend God’s care through kindness, empathy and graciousness

ENCOURAGEMENT

We devote ourselves to instructing and building up one another by recognizing and celebrating excellence, effort and success