A Case Study

CONTRIBUTORS

Dr. Lindell Anderson, CH (COL) USA (Ret.); D.Min., Vanderbilt University School of Divinity; served fifty-three years as military and hospital chaplain; currently serves as ACPE Certified Educator, Emeritus.

Ch. Steve Ballinger; AA, CC Golden Springs School of eology; nineteen years in Law Enforcement / Fire Service / Disaster / District Attorney’s Office / School District Chaplaincy; current Founder/President of Living Shield Ministries.

Mr. Jason Brown; MBA, Texas Tech; thirty-eight years of sales and marketing experience; in his twentieth year with Marketplace Chaplains now serving as CMO.

Dr. Jim Browning, Ch, Col, USAF (Ret.); D.Min., Southwestern Baptist eological Seminary; served twenty-nine years in military chaplaincy; currently serving as the Director of the Marsh Center for Chaplain Studies.

Ch. Jeffrey Claes; MACM, Dallas Baptist University; eighteen years as a Business/Recreation chaplain; current Pastor, Rushing Wind Fellowship and Chaplain, Harley-Davidson Owners Association.

Ch. Brian Clingenpeel; M.Div., Southwestern Baptist eological Seminary; serving twenty-five years as Fire/EMS chaplain; current Chaplain/Community Outreach Coordinator at Roanoke County Fire & Rescue.

Ch. Judy Collins; M.Div., Southwestern Baptist eological Seminary; serving thirty-five years as healthcare chaplain; currently the Manager of Pastoral Care for Texas Health Kaufman.

Mr. Scott Collins; Accredited in Public Relations; M.Div., Southwestern Baptist eological Seminary; spouse of a hospital chaplain; currently serving as Senior Vice President of Communications, Buckner International.

Ch. Charles Cornelisse, Ch, Col, USAF (Ret.); M.Div., Calvin eological Seminary; served twenty-eight years primarily as military chaplain; currently serving with MarketPlace Chaplains.

Ch. James Denley, Captain, US Navy (Ret.); M.Div., Princeton eological Seminary; served thirty years as a military chaplain; current Military and Veterans Affairs Chaplaincy Endorser, General Council of the Assemblies of God.

Ch. Karen Diefendorf, CH (LTC) USA (Ret.); S.T.M., Yale University; served twenty-four years as military chaplain and six as a corporate chaplain; former Director Chaplaincy Services for Tyson Foods.

Dr. Tara Dixon, Ch, Capt USAF; Ph.D., ITC (Turner eological Seminary) and Union Institute & University; currently serving as an Instructor (Air Force Chaplain Corps College) and as a Professor (Dickerson-Greene eological Seminary).

Dr. Vance Drum, Ch; D.Min., Abilene Christian University; Former Director of Chaplaincy Operations, Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice; forty years in correctional chaplaincy; current Peer Ministry Consultant, Prison Seminaries Foundation.

Dr. Ron Fraser; D.Min., Trinity; served fifteen years in chaplaincy and counseling; current President and CEO of TFC Global providing chaplaincy to the trucking industry.

Rev. Dr. Janet Fuller; D.Min., Yale Divinity School, Wesley eological Seminary; forty years as Higher Education Chaplain; Retired, writing about chaplaincy and theologies of grief.

Dr. Scott Gardner, Ch, Col, USAF (Ret.); D.Min, Reformed eological Seminary; served thirty-three years as military chaplain; currently serving as Online Instructor for Liberty University.

Ch. Mark Grace; M.Div., Southwestern Baptist eological Seminary; served thirty-seven years as healthcare chaplain; recently retired as Chief Mission & Ministry Officer, Baylor Scott & White Healthcare. Ch. Jay Johns, Chaplain (COL) USA; .M., Gordon-Conwell eological Seminary; served twenty-seven years as military chaplain; current Command Chaplain, Southern European Task Force-Africa. Dr. Mark Louis Johnson Sr., Ch; D.Min./Ph.D. Residency, New Orleans Baptist eological Seminary; twenty-one years in sports chaplaincy; currently Assistant Professor of Evangelism. Dr. Dennis Leedom; Ph.D., Psychology, George Mason University; served ten years as a hospice chaplain, currently Chaplain II, Baylor Scott & White Healthcare.

Ch. David Little, J.D., University of Texas School of Law; M.Div. and candidate for D.Min., Logsdon Seminary; practiced law for over twenty-eight years, has served in hospital chaplaincy for over three years; currently serving as Chaplain for Baylor Scott & White Lakeway and Marble Falls Medical Centers.

Rev. Ch. David Mann; M.Div., BCC; Southwestern Baptist eological Seminary; served twenty-nine years as healthcare chaplain; current Director of Chaplaincy, Ventana by Buckner. Rev. Dr. Jan McCormack, APC/BCC, AAPC/PCE, ACPE/National Faculty Certified Educator; D.Min., Denver Seminary; served almost twenty-one years in military chaplaincy; currently serving as Chair and Associate Professor of Chaplaincy and Pastoral Counseling Programs; Director, Denver Seminary CPE Center; Denver Seminary, Littleton, CO. Ch. Dick Millspaugh; M.Div., Union eological Seminary, New York City; served thirty-five years as hospital chaplain; retired as Chief of Chaplain Service, San Diego VA. Ch. Hector Perez, Certified CISD Specialist; served ten years as a chaplain in the workplace; current Executive Director of Operations at Marketplace Chaplains, Southern California.

Ch. Lorraine Potter; Ch, Maj Gen, USAF (Ret.); Doctor of Humane Letter, Keuka College; served thirty-five years as military chaplain; first woman chaplain and Chief of Chaplains USAF; currently provides worship services in a retirement community.

Ch. Joe Pryor; M.Div., Southeastern Baptist eological Seminary; served thirty years as correctional chaplain, assistant warden, warden, and senior director for reentry services; former Chief Chaplain, Federal Bureau of Prisons; current owner, Joe Pryor Consulting Services, LLC.

Dr. Steven Richardson, Ch, Col, USAF; D.Min., Gordon-Conwell eological Seminary; serving twenty-three years as military chaplain; currently Travis AFB, Wing Chaplain.

Rev. Dr. Joanne Sanders; D.Min., Seattle University; twenty years as Higher Education Chaplain; retired recently as Senior Associate Dean for Religious Life at Stanford University, CA.

Ch. Maytal Saltiel; M.Div., Harvard Divinity School; ten years as a university chaplain; currently Associate University Chaplain at Yale University; President of the Association for Chaplaincy and Spiritual Life in Higher Education (ACSLHE).

Ch. Ken Schlenker; M.Div., Talbot School of eology; served thirty years as First Responder & District Attorney Chaplaincy; current Founder & President CAREForce.us; RKM Crisis Team dba CAREForce; Professor, Director of Chaplaincy Grace School of eology.

Dr. Bobby Smith; D.Min., Southwestern Baptist eological Seminary; nineteen years as Denominational Endorser; current Director of Baptist Chaplaincy Relations.

Dr. Jim Spivey, CH (BG), USA Reserve (Ret.); D.Phil, Oxford University; retired Senior Fellow of B. H. Carroll eological Institute; served fifteen years in military chaplaincy; currently serving as Pastor, Gambrell Street Baptist Church and Associate Director, Marsh Center for Chaplain Studies.