[Faith-talk] Blind chaplins

Kathy Garrett kgarrett1984 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 4 21:36:13 UTC 2008


Everett, can you possibly give me Barbara's contact info. I'd appreciate it.

Kathy

On 11/4/08, Everett Gavel <everettg at successfuladaptations.com> wrote:
> Hi Pat, and all,
>
> To me, it's helpful--definitely.  HOpefully to Kathy as
> well.  Thanks, Pat.
>
> Barbara Pierce has been our state affiliate president
> of the NFB of Ohio for something like 24 years.  This
> past weekend at our state convention, she retired.  JW
> Smith is our new state president.  So, yes, I'm
> familiar with the wonderful, glorious Mrs. Pierce.
> (smile)
>
> Interestingly enough, unless I'm mixing up memories, I
> believe Bob Eschbach was the NFB of Ohio state
> affiliate president before Barbara Pierce, as well.
> ;-)
>
> Thanks again for the leads and inspiration, Pat.
>
>
> Strive On!
> Everett
> www.everettgavel.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>  Everett I can tell  you that Barbara Pierce has
> functioned as a chaplain and
>  she's in Oberlin Ohio.  I do know of another fellow
> Reverend Robert Parrish
>  in Raleigh North Carolina  who has functioned as both
> a hospital chaplain
>  and a pastor.  Bob Eschbach who now lives in Arizona
> functioned for years as
>  a pastor in the United Methodist Church.  Hopefully
> this is helpful.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>  Hi Kathy, and all,
>  Not sure about chaplains in the military, but I found
> out something along
>  the same line that I want to share.
>
>  Recently I found that there is a guy just south of me
> here in Northeast
>  Ohio, next city over actually, who is blind and is a
> pastor who has
>  successfully planted a church.  Personally, that is
> very inspiring to me.
>  I just wanted to pass that note along.  Not only can
> it be done,but it has
>  already been done and is being done. Thank You, Jesus.
>
>  I can't wait to talk more with this servant of God!
> Again, sorry I can't
>  help with your Chaplain inquiry, and I do hope you get
> a solid answer.
>
>
>  Strive On!
>  Everett
>
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  Hi all,
>  I'm wondering if any of you know of any blind chaplins
> in the
>  military. Also, do you know if there are any sight
> requirements for
>  such a position.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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