Chaplaincy ministry is flourishing in Colorado and we desire for you to join us in this unique ministry of reaching and touching others in the name of Christ. Some have described chaplaincy as a means of taking the church into the community and workplace. Currently we have over seventy (70) ministers and laypersons providing chaplaincy ministry in a variety of settings. These include such places as: 

· Healthcare settings (Hospitals, hospice, nursing homes, etc.)

· Correctional Facilities (Prisons and jails)

· Law Enforcement (Police, Sheriff and State Patrol)

· Resort settings

· Truck Stops

· Fire Departments

· Military facilities

· Community Businesses and Corporations

· Disaster Relief activities

How do I Become Involved? Ministers and laypersons interested in chaplaincy ministry should contact one of the following persons for more information:

Dr. Dallas E. Speight

Director of Pastoral Care

Colorado Baptist Convention

303.771.2480 ext. 231

dspeight@cbgc.org

Dr. Charles Bass
Chaplaincy Consultant, Colorado Baptist Convention
303.552.5950
cmabass@comcast.net

 Chaplaincy Training and Fellowship: Throughout the year several opportunities are scheduled for training chaplains. These include:

· Disaster Relief Chaplaincy Training· Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)· Chaplaincy Fellowships and Training· School for New Chaplains· Clinical Pastoral Education· Annual Chaplains Retreat

Chaplaincy Informational Guide: A resource guide, which describes a variety of chaplain’s ministry is available upon request. This guide addresses topics such as:

• Types of chaplaincy ministry opportunities in Colorado
• What is required to be a chaplain in a particular setting?