CHAPLAIN'S CORNER

Chaplain C.J. Campbell / National Chaplain

  • National Chaplain C.J. Campbell primary number: 417-499-2790 Secondary number: 417-781-0900 4341 South Jackson Avenue Joplin, Missouri 64804 Email: chaplaincampbell@att.net
December 2, 2023 Christmas and New Years Message, Dear NABV Members,Friends and Associates,As the festive season envelops us in warmth and joy, we want to extend our heartfelt Christmas and New Year wishes to each and every member of the National Association of Blind Veterans (NABV). Your courage, resilience, and dedication inspire us all, and during this special time of year, we want to express our gratitude for your service and sacrifice.May this Christmas bring you moments of peace and reflection, surrounded by the love of family and friends. May the spirit of the season fill your hearts with hope and happiness, and may you find comfort and joy in the company of those you hold dear.As we bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new, may the coming year be filled with new opportunities, growth, and prosperity for each one of you. Your strength and determination are a beacon of inspiration, and we look forward to seeing the continued success and achievements of the NABV community in the year ahead.Wishing you a Merry Christmas filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments, and a New Year brimming with possibilities, good health, and fulfillment.With deepest gratitude and warmest wishes,Chaplain C.J. Campbell ___________________________________________________________________________________ November 14,2023 To Our Hero Members And Their Families At This Time Of THANKSGIVING!In the tapestry of life, each thread weaves a unique story, and yours is a narrative of courage, sacrifice, and unwavering strength. As you navigate the intricate paths of existence, your indomitable spirit illuminates the darkest corners with the light of perseverance.In the symphony of existence, your hearts beat to a rhythm composed of resilience and valor. The challenges you face may be unique, but the melody of your determination resonates with an unparalleled harmony. Each step you take is a testament to the power of the human spirit, transcending limitations and echoing the triumph of the soul.Though the world may appear differently through your eyes, the beauty of your spirits remains unwavering. Your journey is a masterpiece of triumph over adversity, a canvas painted with strokes of bravery and adorned with the colors of hope. In the silence of your perseverance, a symphony of inspiration plays, touching the hearts of all who bear witness.As you stand united under the banner of the National Association of Blind Veterans, remember that your unity is a force that transcends boundaries and barriers. The bond forged through shared experiences is a beacon of solidarity, casting a radiant light on the path ahead.In the garden of life, may you find solace in the fragrance of unity, and may the seeds of camaraderie blossom into a tapestry of support. Together, you are a testament to the strength that emerges when individuals come together for a common purpose.Though the road ahead may be challenging, know that you do not walk it alone. The collective spirit of the NABV community stands as a pillar of strength, guiding you through the shadows and into the warmth of shared triumphs. Your journey is not defined by the absence of sight, but by the brilliance of your unwavering spirits.May the winds of inspiration carry you forward, and may the echoes of your resilience inspire others to rise above their challenges. In the tapestry of the NABV, each thread, each veteran, contributes to a narrative that transcends the limitations of the physical world, weaving a story of triumph, courage, and enduring camaraderie.With deepest respect and admiration,Chaplain CJ Campbell
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