Richard Sanborn Philosophy
My philosophy of Ministry revolves around and seems to gravitate towards what I call “the gap”. It may sound odd, but I see in the history of chaplaincy the need to deal with “the gap”.
Beth Rogers Philosophy
For many years, I have felt invisible or forgettable as a young child, I always felt as if most folks couldn’t really see me, or hear me; if they did, they soon forgot.
Darrin Salzman Philosophy
Am I My Brother’s Keeper? By Chaplain Darrin Salzman, LCSW, BCPCC When asked about my personal philosophy for chaplaincy, I am reminded of Cain’s question to God in Genesis 4:9. Cain had just murdered his brother and God was asking him about it. Cain attempted to deflect responsibility for his …
Bradley Vaughn Philosophy
When asked to write a Philosophy of Ministry, I was immediately filled with so many expectations for my future. My expectations of myself have always been based on what others need from me. When I was younger, I played multiple sports extensively and competitively. One thing that I loved about …
Maureen Murphy Next Steps
My Next Steps to Chaplaincy Proverbs 16:3-9 “Life is a journey of many steps” This is my story of how I will follow God’s direction. First pray and then pray more for God to give me the courage and discernment to be all that He has created me to be. …
Brian Dessauer Philosophy
Philosophy of Ministry My philosophy of ministry as a chaplain derived from a study, I define a chaplain as the fundamental nature of a representative of any religious tradition and may be attached to a Secular institution. Though initially, the word chaplain referred to representatives of the Christian faith it …
Alex Pavlov Philosophy
Philosophy of Ministry Chaplains in Hospitals and Healthcare My Philosophy of Ministry is simple, it means being there for people when they need someone in their lives for support, encouragement, love and to be heard. I believe in order to be an effective Chaplain regardless if it is in the …
Kathy Church Philosophy
My Chaplain Philosophy What is my philosophy in ministry? In all the time I’ve mulled this question over and prayed about how to answer the question “what is my philosophy in ministry? There is one thing in particular the Holy Spirit kept putting on my heart, “to be jesus with …
Mary Hopkins Philosophy
My Chaplain Philosophy My entire life I have considered myself a giver, not a taker. I just instinctively did things for people, wanting to help, wanting to bring comfort, wanting to show support. I didn’t think or plan how or why I did these things, it was just the way …
Maureen Murphy Philosophy
My Chaplain Philosophy When I contemplate on what it means to be in ministry, I think about bringing hope to the least. When my brothers and sisters are going through trials and need guidance, I meet them where they are. My faith keeps me moving in the direction God has …