Time for Rest...Time for Renewal
I have felt a bit of a letdown lately. We all know that it has been a difficult year. Everyone has been impacted in one way or another....
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Jered Stewart
- Apr 1, 2021
- 2 min
The Right Tools Make Life Easier
I don’t like asking for help. I’m not sure why this is, but there are many times I’d rather try to do something myself than to ask...
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Jered Stewart
- Mar 1, 2021
- 2 min
Caution: Words at Work
TV news has always been depressing to me, which is why I stopped watching it years ago. I could no longer withstand the over...
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Jered Stewart
- Feb 1, 2021
- 2 min
Attention, Please.
I heard the birds chirping this morning. It was a strange sound and it caught me off guard. As I got out of my car at work there was a...
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bmorrow73
- Jan 15, 2021
- 1 min
Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics Begin!
January 13 - Merrivista Bethany Communities residents in Haverhill took an important first step in the battle against Covid-19 when...
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Jered Stewart
- Dec 31, 2020
- 2 min
Finding the Courage to Encourage Others
Sometimes it is difficult to know what to say. “Hey, your hair looks very nice…ummm ok, thanks Dad.” I’ve tried to teach my daughters...
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bmorrow73
- Dec 9, 2020
- 2 min
Switzerland Calling
I like to travel, and over the past 5 years my family and I have made several trips to different places throughout the U.S. Some of the...
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bmorrow73
- Nov 2, 2020
- 2 min
Why Being Civil Matters
If we want any chance of success and survival, we must bring back civility. I once read an interesting quote that went something like...
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bmorrow73
- Oct 5, 2020
- 2 min
When Out of Bounds Gets Out of Hand
Upon further review…the receiver’s foot was out of bounds; therefore, the pass is incomplete! I don’t know, I think that referee is...
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bmorrow73
- Sep 1, 2020
- 2 min
The Facts Matter
If you know me well then you know I like sports. From a very young age I was always involved with baseball or basketball or whatever...
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Jered Stewart
- Jul 4, 2020
- 2 min
The Perfect Putt
Do you ever get frustrated when you can’t figure something out right away? As a parent of four children I have had many situations where...
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Jered Stewart
- Jun 1, 2020
- 2 min
Decisions: Rational, and Kind
Chocolate or vanilla? Hmmm, I have a big decision to make, except now there is Coffee Oreo, Maine Black Bear, German Chocolate…the...
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Jered Stewart
- May 1, 2020
- 2 min
It's "ok."
When my oldest child was born in the fall of 2001 it was a glorious event. Witnessing the birth of a child is one of the most amazing...
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Jered Stewart
- Apr 1, 2020
- 2 min
Getting Through, Day by Day
What can you say at a time like this? It certainly has been unprecedented by all accounts. We’ve been through tough times before but...
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Jered Stewart
- Mar 2, 2020
- 2 min
Best $2.00 Value
I have a confession to make…I bought a lottery ticket. Or maybe more than one. Or maybe several over the past few years, but that doesn’t...
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Jered Stewart
- Feb 3, 2020
- 2 min
Right vs. Kind
Do you like to be wrong? Me neither. Sometimes my wife says that I’m too much of a perfectionist. Not perfect for sure, but I may take...
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Jered Stewart
- Jan 3, 2020
- 2 min
Happy New Year from Bethany Communities!
Happy New Year! 2020 is a significant year for Bethany Community Services as we celebrate ou r 55th anniversary! When I read about the...
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Jered Stewart
- Dec 1, 2019
- 2 min
Gift of Being Present
It’s that time of year again, the holidays are fast approaching. Shopping malls (if there are any left) are bracing for another busy...
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Jered Stewart
- Nov 18, 2019
- 2 min
Mid-life Wisdom
Recently, I was asked to provide the opening remarks at an association meeting for aging service providers. I’ve heard that public...
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Jered Stewart
- Oct 1, 2019
- 2 min
Reflections from the Inside
Norman Crook was the Executive Director at Bethany in the 1970’s and 80’s and he used to write an article entitled “The View From My...
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