This feature tells true life stories about chaplains. Each story outlines the ministry of a chaplain used of God to help change a life.
Compassionate Ministries and Changed Lives
by Chaplain Ron Rogers
I am the chaplain for the Salvation Army social services programs in Las Vegas.
Jail Chaplaincy
by Janalee DiGian
Each month at the City Jail we minister to an average of 1400 prisoners and of these, approximately 480 are women.
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust
(A Chaplain's World Trade Center Experience)
by Chaplain Brian J.C. Haley - US Navy Chaplain
It's a familiar phrase heard at funeral ceremonies around the world, "Ashes to ashes, dust to dust."
The Needs of My People
by Don Schlough - Health Care Chaplain
Times are changing. In the world times are changing and hopefully in the church of the Lord Jesus Christ also.
Here or Abroad, Nazarene Chaplains are Poised to Respond in Times of Crisis
by Dwight Jennings - Chaplaincy Endorser/Coordinator
Pray for your Nazarene chaplains. No time tests the fiber of a chaplain more than times of National emergency.
God's Grace and Peanut Butter
by Col. Curt Bowers - United Stated Army Chaplain, retired
After presenting an award to Chaplain Chris Fosback at an official retirement ceremony at Cherry Point, North Carolina, an attractive young lady approached me with a very friendly smile and asked if I remembered her.
The Church as Chaplain
by Rick Rickman - Fire Department Chaplain
The tone on my fire department pager sounded the call: "Code 350, call dispatch."
Judgment and Mercy
by Marjorie I. Chamberlin - VA Chaplain
"AIDS." The very word strikes fear into people everywhere. How do we deal with this disease that means death is near?
Soothing Songs
by Stephanie Howard
A Hospice client gives a high-five to Hospice Chaplin Chuck Hallin after they had sung several songs together during his visit to her home.
A Chaplain Plants a Church
by Nina
Beegle - Writer
A large illuminated sign near the Ledyard Elementary School
in Groton, Conn., boldly proclaims "Church of the Nazarene" to the many who pass
by. It is a silent witness to the dedication of a man with a dual role.
The Privilege of Prison
by William
Goodman - Correctional Chaplain
Jake was introduced to a high school assembly
as an ex-convict who had been involved in drug dealing, drug abuse, and armed
robbery ($37.40 from a QuikTrip store at gunpoint). The auditorium got quiet.
Every eye was fixed on Jake as he shared stories about the streets, prison,
parole, and freedom.
Walking Through the Valley with Ed
by
David Bowen - Correctional Chaplain
At the funeral home I received a little
card that said, "In Loving Memory of Edward B. Mason 1960-2001."
Arlington National Cemetery
by Claude
Crisp - United States Army Chaplain
Arlington National Cemetery (ANC)
continues to execute its mission of providing military honors for our deceased
soldiers and veterans, as well as burial of dependents, with approximately 25
services a day. My office is located at Old Post Chapel, Ft. Myer, VA.
Irene and the Lord of Peace
by Rosa
Ainscough - International Health Care Chaplain
I would like to share with you
one unforgettable experience.
Down But Not Out
by Ronald Rogers -
Workplace Chaplain
"Jim" has wrestled all his adult life with alcohol and
drug addictions. He is an extremely bright man who challenges those around him
to think.
International Students Find the Lord
by
Marjorie Fisk - Campus Chaplain
The world is coming together on the
university campus.
Glen's Story
by Bill Baleka -
Counseling Chaplain
In order to respect client confidentiality and to
preserve anonymity, Glen is an alias, however the events of his story are true.