COMPLIMENTARY RESOURCES
Coming Home: Developing a Theological Response for Returning Combat Veterans
A PowerPoint presentation by Rev. Dr. John P. Oliver, BCC, Chief of Chaplain Service, Durham VA Medical Center
Ministering to Families Affected by Military Deployment
Deployment resources for America's Clergy
Sheep in Wolves' Clothing? Serving Christ in Combat
Learn how to remain faithful to Christ while serving your country in the Armed Forces. Call Chaplaincy Services at 1-800-233-8962 for your free copy.
OTHER RESOURCES
Camouflage New Testaments
These are pocket-size, camouflage covered, and New International Version. They cost $1.50 and are available through Nazarene Publishing House. To order, call 1-800-877-0700 and request item TR-159.
Servicemembers Readiness Packet
This packet includes Chaplain Curt Bowers' book, Forward Edge of the Battle Area; Small booklets by Ken Bible ("Simple Prayers to Draw Your Heart to God," "Knowing God," "Step by Step with Jesus," "Help Me Pray," and "The Most Beautiful Way to Live"); a pamphlet titled "Sheep in Wolves' Clothing?"; a devotional booklet entitled On the Front Line, and Standing Tall; a camouflage New Testament; and a Host Pastor Directory. This packet is available for $9.95 through Nazarene Publishing House. To order, call 1-800-877-0700 and request item U-10.
Forward Edge of the Battle Area
This book by Chaplain Curt Bowers, as told to Glen Van Dyne, depicts his experiences as a chaplain during the Vietnam War. The book is available through Nazarene Publishing House. To order, call 1-800-877-0700.
Footsteps of the Faithful
This book by Denise McColl, the wife of a Navy submariner, is an excellent resource for families serving in the Armed Forces. To order, call Campus Crusade for Christ International at 1-800-729-4351.
A Soldier of God Remembers
Colonel John Schumacher (US Army Ret.) served as a Grace Brethren Military Chaplain for over 30 years and now serves with Grace Brethren North American Missions as their Chaplain Endorsing Agent. Chaplain Schumacher's military service encompasses the Viet Nam War through the Gulf War, and this memoir weaves tales of military life and personnel with John's clear testimony to the unfailing goodness and wisdom of God.
Published by Grace Brethern North American Missions
Cost: $17.50 which includes shipping and handling
Order address: P.O. Box 587, Winona Lake, IN 46590
Phone: 219-267-5161 x14 (Kathy) or you may order by email: kallison@gbnam.org
Table of Contents
Forward
Introduction
1. Uncle Sam Wants You
2. Someone Else Wants You
3. The Chaplain as Pastor
4. Forward into Battle
5. Ministry Under Fire
6. Beyond the Call of Duty
7. Life and Death on the Battlefield
8. An Ever-Present Presence
9. Home from the Field
10. Guarding the Perimeter
11. Under New Orders