http://www.garbc.org/chaplaincy/new Thu, 31 Dec 2009 01:18:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en COLUMBIA, S.C.---Congratulations to Ch (CPT) Jeremiah Cates, who graduated from the Chaplain Basic Officer Leadership Course at the United States Army Chaplain Center and School at Fort Jackson. Chaplain Cates, his wife, Jennifer, and their sons, Ethan and Evan, live in Wyoming, where he serves with the Wyoming Army National Guard ... http://www.garbc.org/chaplaincy/new/?p=97 One hundred fifty messengers representing 22 partnering associations from 10 countries recently converged in Bangkok, Thailand, for the first biennial conference of the International Partnership of Fundamental Baptist Ministries. Building on the Biblical concept that “two are better than one” (Ecclesiastes 4:9–12), each speaker and workshop leader endeavored to transform the passive ... http://www.garbc.org/chaplaincy/new/?p=98 ANTARCTICA---Chaplain Rick Steen has been leading Christmas Eve and Christmas services for military personnel in Antarctica, where the current “summer” temperature hovers around 16 below zero. Chaplain Steen, deployed with the Tennessee Air National Guard, describes Antarctica as a place where everyone is preoccupied with nature—but often distracted from the ... http://www.garbc.org/chaplaincy/new/?p=96 Over the weekend of 29--30 Aug 09 Chaplain John Murdoch ministered at Sovereign Grace Baptist Church, Modesto, CA, and Crossroads Baptist Church, Tracy, CA. On Monday 31 August 09 Chaplain Murdoch and Pastor Tim Heinrich met with Chief Chris Bosch and discussed the development of a chaplaincy program for the ... http://www.garbc.org/chaplaincy/new/?p=92 On behalf of the GARBC, we want to thank all of our Veterans and current Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard members of every Branch of our military, for your service to our great country. Today in ceremonies all over America, people are taking time to stop and reflect on ... http://www.garbc.org/chaplaincy/new/?p=95 On 17-18 Sept 09 Baptist Bible Seminary held its annual Chaplaincy Awareness days in order to bring in front of the College, Graduate School and Seminary student bodies the relevancy of chaplaincy ministry. Chaplains participated in dorm devotions, chapel, and an open forum lunch. Representatives from all branches of the ... http://www.garbc.org/chaplaincy/new/?p=94 The annual National Boards and Conference of the United States Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol was held in San Antonio, Texas 2-5 Sept 09. Twelve of our Regular Baptist pastors participate as chaplains in CAP and three are a part of the Executive and Advisory Councils of the Chaplain ... http://www.garbc.org/chaplaincy/new/?p=93 The 4th Brigade, 1st Armored Division, to which Ch Mark Worrell is assigned, deployed this spring from Ft Bliss, making their way to Iraq. As a means of support and camaraderie, and a focus on a healthy way to deal with the stress of deployment, 4-1AD families are taking part in WISH ... http://www.garbc.org/chaplaincy/new/?p=90 On 3 April, four Regular Baptist chaplain candidates graduated from Chaplain Basic Officer Leadership Course in Ft Jackson, SC. Pictured from l-r are Brian Jumche, Randal Croel, (Ch John Murdoch in center), Stanley (Skip) Manus, and Jonathan Court . We congratulate them on this significant step toward achieving their goal ... http://www.garbc.org/chaplaincy/new/?p=91 Ch, CPT Randy Curry is nearing the end of his assignment at Ft Polk, LA, the site of the Joint Readiness Training Center. Here troops are brought in for several weeks of specialized training before being deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan. Iraqi and Afghani “villages” have been set up, and ... http://www.garbc.org/chaplaincy/new/?p=85