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Worrells Bid Aloha to Hawaii

mbrown, July 18, 2022

At Wheeler Army Airfield in Hawaii, Wheeler Chapel said farewell to Chaplain Mark Worrell as pastor.

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Ch. Bartz Welcomes Home Redeploying National Guard Members

mbrown, April 29, 2022

When members of his unit returned from a five-month deployment, Capt. Jeff Bartz, an Air National Guard chaplain, was on hand to welcome them home.

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Navy Reserve Commissions Pastor Tim Raymond

mbrown, November 5, 2021

Tim Raymond, pastor of Trinity Baptist Church, Muncie, Indiana, was commissioned a lieutenant in the United States Navy Reserve in a ceremony Nov. 1.

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Air National Guard Chaplains Train for the Battlefield

mbrown, September 3, 2021

The key to the success of any endeavor is training. And ministering as a chaplain is no different.

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Afghanistan: A Chaplain’s Perspective

mmeyer, August 19, 2021

The Lord is still in control, and nothing—including the fall of Afghanistan—happens without His permission.

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Remembering Our Veterans

mbrown, November 10, 2020

Every Nov. 11, our nation pauses to reflect upon and honor its own who have served in the Armed Forces. This year in particular, the day takes on special significance.

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Photo from the Past Comes with a Story

mbrown, October 27, 2020

When a member of the Dowden family found a remarkable photo on the internet, that person presented the photo to Jack Dowden.

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Challenging but Vibrant Ministry amid Stop Movement Order

mmeyer, August 12, 2020

Capt. Brad Kelsey, an Air Force chaplain, returned June 15 from a deployment to Southwest Asia.

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Ch. Jeff Bartz Ministers with New York National Guard

mbrown, May 1, 2020

Capt. Jeff Bartz, a chaplain with the 107th Attack Wing, New York Air National Guard, is activated to support the coronavirus response in New York.

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A New Normal for Ministry of Presence

mmeyer, April 13, 2020

At Wheeler Army Airfield, chaplaincy looks a bit different these days for Maj. Mark Worrell.

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First of 944th Medics Mobilized for COVID-19 Response

mmeyer, April 6, 2020

In response to short-notice mobilization orders, several members of the 944th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, where Chaplain David Kreis ministers, deployed to aid in the COVID-19 response in New York City and surrounding states.

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Chaplain Supports Soldiers and Their Operations, No Matter the Environment

mmeyer, April 2, 2020

In any military environment, be it real-world or training, you’re unlikely to find a more approachable figure than the unit chaplain. However, as Chaplain Peter Klotzbach points out: That’s the point.

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Greg Landers Endorsed as Civil Air Patrol Chaplain

mmeyer, November 18, 2019

Regular Baptist Chaplaincy has endorsed Greg Landers, pastor of First Baptist Church, as a chaplain with the Civil Air Patrol.

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Chaplain John Murdoch Named Chief of Chaplain Corps

mmeyer, October 18, 2019

Col. John Murdoch has been named chief of the Civil Air Patrol Chaplain Corps.

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Chaplaincy Director Visits Ch. Worrell

mbrown, April 3, 2019

Regular Baptist Chaplaincy Director Manning Brown had the opportunity to visit Ch. (MAJ) Mark Worrell in Hawaii.

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Ch. Peter Klotzbach Promoted to Major

mbrown, December 11, 2018

GARBC chaplain Peter Klotzbach was promoted to the rank of major.

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Connecting the Dots

mbrown, August 20, 2018

Even the smallest or simplest tasks can be connected to the greater mission of sharing the gospel.

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How Military Spouses Can Build Connections

mbrown, June 21, 2018

Military spouses are like Velcro—often having to rip themselves away from their communities and form bonds in a new one. Quickly connecting with new friends is essential to life as a military spouse.

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Harold Hayes, Chaplain

mbrown, April 11, 2018

GIG HARBOR, Wash.—Harold Hayes, retired pastor, GARBC chaplain, and recipient of an honorary doctorate from Corban University, died April 9. He was 89. Harold was …

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Ch. Worrell Promoted to Major

mbrown, February 12, 2018

U.S. Army Chaplain Mark Worrell was promoted to the rank of major during a ceremony at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Virginia.

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An Evening with the Second Family

mbrown, November 20, 2017

GARBC chaplain CPT Mark Worrell, and his wife, Shelly, had the unique opportunity to attend a dinner for military servicemembers and their spouses, hosted by Vice President Mike Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence.

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Murdoch Named Deputy Chief of Chaplains for CAP

mbrown, October 25, 2017

Ch. (Col) John Murdoch, retired director and endorser of Regular Baptist Chaplaincy, was named deputy chief of chaplains for the Civil Air Patrol.

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Chaplain Patrick Ireland Promoted to Major

mbrown, October 24, 2017

Patrick Ireland, a chaplain with Regular Baptist Chaplaincy, was promoted to the rank of major.

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Chaplain Ministers in the ‘Eye of the Storm’

mbrown, September 14, 2017

Ch. (CPT) Peter Klotzbach of the Florida National Guard conducted a chapel service with soldiers while deployed in St. Petersburg, Florida, in support of recovery operations in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma.

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A Break in Training to Worship

mbrown, August 22, 2016

Army R.O.T.C. cadets take a break from Cadet Summer Training to attend chapel services at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Roughly 10,000 cadets, supported by nearly 5,000 …

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‘Character Counts,’ Says Chaplain Mark Worrell

mmeyer, May 13, 2016

At Fort Jackson, each chaplain has the opportunity to preach in chapel. Chaplain Mark Worrell challenged his classmates and instructors to “choose wisely who they obey, then trust in God for the results.”

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Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., Memorials

Website Administrator, May 12, 2015

Chaplain John Murdoch had the joy of accompanying his neighbor Jim, a Korean War veteran, on an Honor Flight excursion to Washington, D.C., to honor his service on behalf of our country.

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Easter Sunrise Service at Camp Buehring, Kuwait

Website Administrator, April 20, 2015

Soldiers and civilians gathered for an Easter sunrise service at Camp Buehring in Kuwait.

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Air Force Squadron Officer School

Website Administrator, April 16, 2015

Chaplain Brad Kelsey completed five weeks of Air Force Squadron Officer School and found it to be one of the many blessings of the chaplaincy.

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Chaplain Jack Schultz Named Indiana Squadron Chaplain of the Year

Website Administrator, April 8, 2015

Congratulations to Chaplain Jack Schultz, who was named the 2015 Squadron Chaplain of the Year for the Indiana Wing of Civil Air Patrol.

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Chaplain John Jensen Deployed to Kuwait

Website Administrator, March 19, 2015

Chaplain John Jensen has been deployed to serve as the chaplain at Camp Buehring in Kuwait.

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Welcome Home, Chaplain Jeremiah Cates

Website Administrator, January 22, 2015

Chaplain Jeremiah Cates has returned from his yearlong deployment to Afghanistan, thankful for the blessing it was to serve His Savior and his soldiers.

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Chaplain Bill Gasser Returns Home from Afghanistan

Website Administrator, November 5, 2014

Chaplain Bill Gasser has completed his assignment in Afghanistan and is back home with great reports of God’s work in that distant land.

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Campers Minister to Service Members

agower, August 14, 2014

HILLSBORO, Ind.—This summer Twin Lakes Camp endeavored to empower children and teenagers through daily missions-focused chapels, focusing on the camp’s partnership with Col. John Murdoch, …

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David Boyles Graduates at Fort Jackson

Website Administrator, June 6, 2014

Congratulations to Chaplain David Boyles, who graduated this spring from the Chaplain Basic Officer Leadership Course at Fort Jackson, S.C. David received his MDiv degree …

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Chaplain Gasser Serving in Afghanistan

Website Administrator, May 6, 2014

Chaplain Bill Gasser is a Navy reservist endorsed by the Regular Baptist Chaplaincy Ministries. He is serving at Kandahar Airfield in southern Afghanistan on his …

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CH Guyer, CAP, Promoted to LtCol

Website Administrator, October 23, 2013

Congratulations to Civil Air Patrol Chaplain George Guyer III, who was promoted this spring to the rank of lieutenant colonel. Guyer has been a chaplain …

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Daniel McClure Becomes American Legion National Chaplain

Website Administrator, October 8, 2013

Dr. Daniel A. McClure, a member of First Baptist Church, Yarmouth, Iowa, was appointed national chaplain for the American Legion during its 95th National Convention …

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Second Retirement for Ch Tom Phelan

Website Administrator, August 29, 2013

Chaplain Tom Phelan Sr. retired in July from the Kansas Department of Corrections after 20 years of service as a clinical chaplain.  Tom received the …

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Bringing God to Boot Camp

Website Administrator, July 21, 2013

Ten mile march with full gear? No problem. Night infiltration course? Bring it on. Scaling a 34-foot obstacle? Watch how I do it. You can …

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Chaplain Worrell Earns His Jump Wings

Website Administrator, June 17, 2013

Congratulations to Chaplain Mark Worrell on his graduation from the U.S. Army Airborne School in Fort Benning, Ga.  Mark said, “That big step was up …

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Chaplain Honored for Volunteer Service

Website Administrator, May 31, 2013

GARBC Chaplain Whit Woodard has been awarded the G. William Dando Volunteer Service award from the Military Chaplains Association in an annual presentation to honor …

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Swimming with Sharks

Website Administrator, February 15, 2013

At Fort Bragg in North Carolina, Jeremiah Cates, a chaplain with Regular Baptist Chaplaincy Ministries, is ministering to a unique band of soldiers. He recently …

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