Published Dec 13, 2012

Kate Braestrup — A Presence in the Wild

Kate Braestrup, a chaplain to Maine's game wardens, delves into life's complexities through stories of loss, love, and a transformative 'ministry of presence,' challenging traditional theology and illuminating profound human connections.

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Kate Braestrup — A Presence in the Wild

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Embracing Loss Together

The Weight of Service

Resilience in Grief

Grief and Connection

Love and Loss

Ministry of Presence

Divine Presence in Grief

Heaven and Hell

Embracing Vulnerability

Community Resilience

The Nature of Evil

Love Amidst Loss

Embracing the Unlikely

Grief and Healing

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Challenging Theology

Experiencing Loss

The Ministry of Presence

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Kate Braestrup — A Presence in the Wild

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Challenging TheologyKate Braestrup explores the complexities of Christianity and the nature of miracles, questioning traditional beliefs and emphasizing love as a guiding principle. Her insights challenge conventional views, offering a fresh perspective on life's profound questions.

Challenging Theology

Experiencing LossKate Braestrup shares intimate stories of personal loss and the profound role of community in navigating grief. Her reflections reveal the resilience found in human connections during times of tragedy.

Experiencing Loss

The Ministry of PresenceKate Braestrup, a chaplain to game wardens in Maine, shares her unique perspective on life and death through her "ministry of presence." Her work is rooted in love and acceptance, offering comfort in moments of crisis and loss.

The Ministry of Presence

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