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Serving First Responders as a Chaplain: Faith and Beyond
As a fire chaplain, I have the privilege of walking alongside men and women who step into danger when everyone else is running out. The chaplain’s role is sometimes misunderstood as being only about prayer or preaching. While spiritual care is certainly at the heart of what I do, chaplaincy in the fire service reaches…
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5 Ways Spirituality Strengthens Firefighters
As both a Houston firefighter and a chaplain, I have seen how this work pushes people to their limits. The job doesn’t just test your body. It weighs on your mind, your heart, and your spirit. Spirituality, no matter how you practice it, has the power to steady you in those moments and carry you…