A Ministry of Presence : Finding the Role of the Healthcare Chaplain in the Ministry of Jesus
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The author interned at the Mary Washington Hospital and the Mary Washington Hospice in Fredericksburg, Virginia, where she observed her mentors using four essential tools in their ministry of presence: taking initiative, listening, praying, and remembering.
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