January 02, 2019Chronic Pain’s Fruit: Patience Long term pain can break a person’s spirit or birth deeper qualities such as patience and deepening reliance on God.
December 10, 2018Jesus’ Birth: No Small Miracle A neonatal nurse reflects on how Mary, the earthly mother of Jesus, might have experienced labor and delivery centuries ago.
December 04, 2018Discerning Divine Appointments In the course of providing optimal nursing care, a nurse recognizes we must be alert to the Holy Spirit’s purpose in our interactions with others.
October 30, 2018The Tough Work of Ethical Caring Nurse ethicist Marcia Fowler believes ethics is not just about situations and others; it is also about one’s duties to self.
October 22, 2018Hard Lessons and Grace Dementia’s consequences leave family members needing constant care while the caregivers absorb hard lessons about patience and grace.
September 24, 2018Faith Community Nursing Grows Up Sharon Hinton describes the growth of faith community nursing and the JCN column she’s written for 10 years.
April 19, 201810 Tips for 12-Hour Shifts Nurses who work 12-hour shifts can benefit from these 10 tips for safe practice.
September 18, 2017From Classroom to Deathbed A nurse educator reflects on a clinical rotation where students experienced the death of a patient.
August 11, 20175 Tips for Effective Listening For Christian nurses, effective listening demonstrates the compassion, understanding, and care modeled by Jesus. His listening skills serve as a practical model for applying his love today.