About
Chaplain Katie
Inclusive Christian Ministry
Inclusive Christian Ministry
Chaplain Katie is an Army Chaplain dedicated to the mental and spiritual wellness of Soldiers. Her credentials include: a Bachelor's in Education from the University of Michigan in 2003, a Master's in Adult and Higher Education from Grand Valley State University in 2010, and a Master's of Divinity from Kairos University in 2023. She also
Chaplain Katie is an Army Chaplain dedicated to the mental and spiritual wellness of Soldiers. Her credentials include: a Bachelor's in Education from the University of Michigan in 2003, a Master's in Adult and Higher Education from Grand Valley State University in 2010, and a Master's of Divinity from Kairos University in 2023. She also attended the People's Catholic Seminary for her ordination with the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests.
Inclusive Christian Ministry
Inclusive Christian Ministry
Inclusive Christian Ministry
Chaplain Katie is passionate about providing inclusive Christian ministry to her Soldiers. She operates as a Christian chaplain while firm in her affirmation and service to the LGBTQ+ community. Katie strives to provide Christian care and spiritual counsel that is free of judgement or condemnation based on background, age, sexuality, race, gender, religion, ability, etc.
Inclusive Liturgies
Inclusive Christian Ministry
Inclusive Liturgies
Chaplain Katie is committed to providing inclusive liturgies. An inclusive liturgy might look and sound as follows:
1. Uses egalitarian language to honor all facets of the Divine and of humanity.
2. Encourages participation of those present to foster a non-hierarchical environment.
3. Scriptural exegesis that utilizes scripture as a tool f
Chaplain Katie is committed to providing inclusive liturgies. An inclusive liturgy might look and sound as follows:
1. Uses egalitarian language to honor all facets of the Divine and of humanity.
2. Encourages participation of those present to foster a non-hierarchical environment.
3. Scriptural exegesis that utilizes scripture as a tool for love and not as a weapon for hatred.
4. Inclusion of other literature beyond the limitations of an ancient patriarchal canon.
Purpose
Myarmychap.com exists to provide a comprehensive online platform where Soldiers (or anyone) can receive spiritual guidance, mental wellness support, and resources for navigating the Army.
Vision
Myarmychap.com's vision is to create a dynamic online hub that serves as a beacon of hope for Soldiers, where they can freely seek solace, explore their faith, and connect with a compassionate Army Chaplain who is dedicated to nurturing their well-being.
Mission
Myarmychap.com's mission is to empower Soldiers with a digital platform that promotes:
- Spiritual Guidance: Myarmychap.com aims to offer Soldiers a safe space to explore and deepen their Christian spirituality.
- Mental Wellness Support: Myarmychap.com is committed to addressing the mental/emotional health needs of Soldiers by providing resources that promote mental well-being, resilience, and coping strategies.
- Resource Accessibility: Myarmychap.com strives to provide Soldiers with resources that will help them navigate their Army career, tools that promote personal growth, and spiritual enrichment.
- Crisis Intervention: This website strives to provide a robust and current list of resources for Soldiers in crisis.
Through this website, we pledge to uphold the principles of compassion, inclusivity, and unwavering support, ensuring that Soldiers find the resources they need to thrive in both their military service and personal lives.