Workshop on Military End of Life Issues

cmbuuck | March 14, 2012

Date: March 15, 2012
Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Place: Allen County Library Meeting Room “C”
Workshop Leader:  Leslie Haines, Executive Director and Founder of Lutheran Military Veterans and Families Ministries Inc.  (LMVFM)

Haines served as a helicopter crew chief from 1983 until 1988 when she graduated from Officer Candidate School.  Now she is retiring as a Major, US Army Military [...]

40 DAYS FOR LIFE Spring Campaign

cmbuuck | March 4, 2012

 If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.      2 Chronicles 7:14   ESV

 
The 40 Days for Life campaign of prayer and fasting began on February 22nd [...]

Organ Transplants

admin | January 9, 2012

Synopsis:
In his presentation, “For the Love of Faith”, Haigh will share about organ transplant laws and guidelines, donor and recipient eligibility, transplant statistics and medical miracles.
Speaker:
Dr. Charles “Fred” Haigh, a long time music instructor with a Doctorate in Education

Hospice and Care at End of Life

admin | January 9, 2012

Synopsis:
Kosberg will cover hospice philosophy and hospice care.
Speaker:
Karen Kosberg was Chaplain for Parkview Hospice.  From 1985-1994, with a Masters in Ministry

Military End of Life Issues

admin | January 9, 2012

Synopsis:
The workshop will provide information to help pastors, Stephens Ministers, counselors, caregivers, families, friends, etc. prepare for and deal with the death of military personnel and veterans.  It will explore differing end of life issues experienced by many soldiers and veterans, as related to their experiences such as:  combat or non-combat experience, duration of war, [...]

Planning for Advanced Directives

admin | January 9, 2012

Synopsis:
At this presentation, Adair will discuss wills, trusts, probate avoidance, and nursing home planning.  The presentation will also include a review of how the Christian version of the power of attorney for health care differs from a typical Indiana form.
Speaker:
Heidi Adair is an attorney who is certified as an Estate Planning & Administration Specialist by [...]