Jason Dolloff, 50, is also comforted in facing the loss of loved ones.
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Lewiston chaplain brings faith wherever it’s needed
Eddie Greyfox Burgess, an interfaith chaplain who often responds to emergency situations, is often the bridge between the public and faith leaders.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine
Poland woman recalls 93 years of faith in holiday traditions
At 93, Esther Tucker reflects on how holiday traditions, family connections and spiritual community have shaped her life.
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Lewiston hospital chaplain counsels on spirituality to patients and staff
Amanda Chacko’s education and training taught her how to support and counsel people of all faiths as well as those whose spirituality can’t be defined by religious convention.
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A New Sharon woman leaned heavily on her faith in God this year during cancer treatment
Lorna Nichols was diagnosed with Stage 3 Colon Cancer in June. The most important lesson she learned was to lean on God to get her through.
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Having faith is a gift from God, Connie Venskus says
Connie Venskus of Rumford feels “very fortunate” she has faith to guide and help her through life’s most difficult times.
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Dottie Perham-Whittier: Passing faith on to the next generation
During her darkest days, Dottie Perham-Whittier looked to God and her church community for support. For years, she worked to pass on the same strength to the next generation.
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Justin Thacker: Rumford pastor ministers to Oxford County inmates
Pastor Justin Thacker is motivated to see people’s lives change. ‘That’s the business I’m in,’ he said.
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Dr. Mitchell Ross: The lighting of the menorah is ‘renewing against the darkness’
Dr. Mitchell Ross, a neurologist, said the story of Hanukkah is a reminder of the spark within everyone and how faith can bring us through the darkest of times.
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Per Almquist: A passion for creating community
The church pastor and 4th degree black belt in karate explains how the two worlds work toward strengthening community.