All Posts in ‘Chaplains’
Where’s the Peace in the World Filled With Fear?
Story by: Rachel Ferchak Geckle, with Eric Coe (cru.org) I’m still worried. My dad is part of the population most vulnerable to the new coronavirus. He has a degenerative illness called multiple system atrophy (MSA). It’s a rare disease that affects the brain stem — more specifically, it attacks and slowly shuts down the respiratory […]
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A Precious Window of Time
Lessons from Mogadishu and Other Battles Pastor Jeff Struecker is a former Army Ranger portrayed in the movie Black Hawk Down. He retired as a Chaplain after serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. Jeff Struecker was a 24-year-old Army Ranger when he led a convoy into the fiercest fighting of Somalia. He was prominently featured in the movie, Black Hawk […]
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It’s All About Relationships
“It’s all about relationships!” You’ve probably heard that quote before. But that statement has great meaning as Cru Military moves forward with a laser focus toward gospel-oriented ministry to those who have served, or are serving, and their families. The spiritual needs have never been greater as we seek to fulfill the Great […]
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Time To Embrace A New Direction?
When God calls for a change of plans, whose agenda takes priority? Isaiah 43:19 The earthquake that shook the nation of Nepal on May 12, 2015 12:50 pm with a moment magnitude of 7.3, shook more than the foundations of buildings. The epicenter of the quake was on the border of the Dolakha and Sidnhupalchowk […]
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E-Kit: Ministry Suggestions
Ministries Launch Point Your church or group has many skills, talents, resources and ideas which you can utilize in serving the military around you. These suggestions are just a launch point for your discussions and brainstorming! First Steps 1. Develop a team of like-minded people in your church or group and begin praying together. 2. Identify […]
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Hope VS Wishful Thinking
“Is that present what I think it is? The box looks about the right size. I sure hope so. I’ve really been wanting it. It is hard to wait until I can open it.” “I hope I am selected for this new job.” “I hope my husband comes home safely from deployment.” “I hope my […]
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