Minister of Arts by Rev. Donna Belt April 2008 Rev. Donna Belt Although I came to CHI with the intention of becoming a hospice chaplain, I have gradually come to see myself more as a Minister of Arts. My talents are those of a creative pole jumper. I teach others to

My Path from Mother to Minister by Rev. Donna Belt October 2008 Rev. Donna Belt As I approach ordination, I think back on the path that has led me from seeing myself primarily in the roles of mother and creative explorer to stepping into my ministry of healing arts. Though I

The "Sacred Messiness of Life" by Rev. Donna Belt May 2009 Rev. Donna Belt In a recent workshop, I joined participants in creating what I called "Intuitive Paintings of Source".  I encouraged them to breathe deeply, sensing into their bodies to discover the presence of the divine that rested there, beyond