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Author: Pastor Chris Linzey

Husband, dad, Navy Chaplain (these thoughts are all my own and do not represent the U.S. Armed Forces in any way)
Posted on February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

6 Ways Chaplains Can Build Trust in their Command

6 ways chaplains can build trust in their commands...

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Posted on February 23, 2026

Can Military Chaplains Say the Name of Jesus in Prayer?

Can military chaplains pray in Jesus's name?

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Posted on February 17, 2026

Losing My Faith By Serving Everyone?

Chaplains facilitate the free exercise of religion for all Service Members, regardless of their background.

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Posted on February 10, 2026February 11, 2026

Surviving Your First Year As a Chaplain

How can new military chaplains not just survive but thrive their first year?

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Posted on November 29, 2025

Happy Birthday, Navy Chaplains!

It's the Navy Chaplain Corps' Birthday!

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Posted on November 19, 2025November 19, 2025

One of the Best I Ever Served With

I've been fortunate to have some INCREDIBLE Chaplain Assistants/Religious Program Specialists!

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Posted on November 16, 2025November 16, 2025

Flavors of Ministry: Life as a Chaplain

I learned that ministry takes many different flavors and provides many different opportunities.ย  It made bringing God to Soldiers and Soldiers to God easier!!!ย 

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Posted on November 11, 2025November 10, 2025

The Shape of Chaplain Ministry

Some chaplains work in a chapel environment. Some chaplains never preach from behind a pulpit. They might serve communion from the tailgate of a Hummer or a truck....

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Posted on November 9, 2025November 9, 2025

Top Ways to Succeed as a Chaplain: Family First

How chaplains manage their personal lives is crucial. Linzey and his co-authors list the top 10 ways a chaplain can succeed in their personal life.

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Posted on November 6, 2025

Top Ways to Succeed as a Chaplain: Balancing Life

The personal life of a chaplain cannot be understated. How you manage your personal life is crucial. Linzey and his co-authors list the top 10 ways a chaplain can succeed in their personal life.

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  • 6 Ways Chaplains Can Build Trust in their Command
  • Can Military Chaplains Say the Name of Jesus in Prayer?
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  • Losing My Faith By Serving Everyone?

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