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Grateful for Religious Freedom

Army Deputy Chief of Chaplains Thomas Solhjem believes America’s pluralism benefits people of faith.

Jul 31, 2017 by John W. Kennedy Military

From Coal Miner’s Son to Major General

Retired Air Force Chief of Chaplains Cecil Richardson continues to influence men and women around the world.

Jul 26, 2017 by John W. Kennedy Military

AG Chaplain Honored by White House as a “Champion of Change”

On Tuesday, March 19, 2013, Assemblies of God chaplain, Priscilla Mondt, was honored as a Women Veterans Champion of Change by the White House. She was one of only 14 women veterans to receive this honor. They were chosen because they have shown exemplary leadership at the local, state or regional level. Watch a video of the First Lady's address to this group.

Jun 19, 2017 by Chaplaincy Military / Veterans Affairs

Innovative Chaplain Finds New Calling Upon Retirement

As he accompanied other soldiers in Operation Desert Storm in 1991, Assemblies of God Army Chaplain Richard G. Quinn listened to the plea of a frightened sergeant first class as they approached Saddam Hussein's forces in Iraq.

Jun 19, 2017 by Chaplaincy Military / Veterans Affairs

Wright Now: The Army’s Newest Chaplain Makes His Move for God and Country

There are more than 180 Assemblies of God Theological Seminary alumni currently serving as chaplains in the United States Armed Forces and Veteran's Administration. Many more serve as chaplains in hospitals and prisons around the United States. David Wright, a 2015 graduate of AGTS, is one of the most recent to answer the call to chaplaincy. Assigned in September as an infantry battalion chaplain in the 3-2 Stryker Brigade at Fort Lewis, Washington, Wright is ready to reach the military for Christ.

Jun 19, 2017 by Chaplaincy Military / Veterans Affairs

Warrior Refuge -- a Ministry to those in a Fight for Their Lives

Warrior Refuge provides outdoor or onsite confidential experiences that help those who have critical stress loads commune with God, each other, and counselors, while taking steps toward healing through the presence and power of the Holy Spirit — and it's not just for military personnel!

Jun 06, 2017 by Dan Van Veen Military

When Is Daddy Coming Home?

Military spouses and children deal with the stress of absence caused by military deployment.

Feb 17, 2017 by Patti Townley-Covert Military

Freedom Defender

Recently retired AG chaplain Wesley Modder receives prestigious award.

Dec 09, 2016 by John W. Kennedy Military

New Website Offers Hope and Healing to Military Personnel and Their Families

The Warrior's Journey is a new website resource by military personnel and their families for military personnel and their families.

Nov 14, 2016 by Dan Van Veen Military

A Chaplain's Wife: Hearing from God

April Riley, wife of U.S. Navy Chaplain Matt Riley, discovered that some of her major plans for her life and God's plans for her life weren't the same things.

Sep 14, 2016 by Darla Knoth Military

Ministering from Life’s Lessons

Childhood trauma helps Air Force Chaplain Donnette Boyd counsel others facing crises.

Sep 13, 2016 by John W. Kennedy Military

A Chaplain -- By God's Grace

His young life was on the fast track to a dead end, but God had other plans.

Jul 05, 2016 by Dan Van Veen Military

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