Musings of a Youth Minister

Marvelous Monday (or whatever day of the week it is you are reading this) to you! Now that you have tasted a little of our lingo and gathered the What of the what and either learned about or shivered with reminiscence of the PCS experience, let's explore what the standard for excellence in Continuity of Care can look like on....arrival. CONTINUITY OF SPIRITUAL CARE: MILITARY CHAPELS The Six Part Series INTRO: What the What? Part 1: PCS Permanent Change of Station Part 2: Arrival Part 3: What’s Life Teen got to do with it? Part 4: Mission and Miracles Part 5: Many Parts, Many Hats Part 6: Bid Farewell, Not Goodbye CONCLUSION: Don’t let the sun set A message for widespread awareness of service member and military family needs from Military Chapels called: “Continuity of Spiritual Care” Part 2: Arrival The stuff is on a truck (Stuff you meant to send and stuff you will be surprised to see again..."is that an APPLE CORE???"). Everything you...

SUP friends?! Here is what has been a labor of love...still working it but experiencing ministry in a military setting can be so rewarding, full of amazing memories and excitement and it can also have some challenges. It is my hope that this six-part series....(or like 8, if you are a person who can count and want to identify the INTRO and CONCLUSION as parts which is totes fine with me)....will inspire those of us who can to make a difference in the experiences of those who serve and to do it with consistency, and for those of us seeking the care that we need that we would be emboldened to claim what we long for in our Military Chapels, to have a home away from home. CONTINUITY OF SPIRITUAL CARE: MILITARY CHAPELS The Six Part Series Part 1: PCS Permanent Change of Station A message for widespread awareness of service member and military family needs from Military Chapels called: “Continuity of Spiritual Care” Now that you know "What the What" i...

CONTINUITY OF SPIRITUAL CARE: MILITARY CHAPELS The Six Part Series I am so excited to share with you this vision and mission that has been cultivated from experience as a military family, ministry, and a cooperative group of friendships. The next several posts will be the rough ideology and template of what I feel God has laid upon my heart and called me to share. Enjoy. INTRO: What the What? Part 1: PCS Permanent Change of Station Part 2: Arrival Part 3: What’s Life Teen got to do with it? Part 4: Mission and Miracles Part 5: Many Parts, Many Hats Part 6: Bid Farewell, Not Goodbye CONCLUSION: Don’t let the sun set A message for widespread awareness of service member and military family needs from Military Chapels called: “Continuity of Spiritual Care” What the What? What is Continuity of Spiritual Care? How does it relate to Military Chapel Communities? What are the essential parts of effective spiritual care? “Change is t...