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Take a chaplain course
Learn more and refine your skills as a Chaplain with other students in a class setting.
Get prepared today to make this world tomorrow one where one more person in crisis will experience the hope found in Jesus Christ.
Courses for Chaplain Training
Living Shield Ministries offers courses for further training and skill development in the role of a chaplain. Classes are often taught in-person in a class setting.
Course Calendar
Living Shields Ministries has a number of programs and courses that are designed to support your academic growth and intellectual engagement.
If you have any questions regarding events or training, please contact us. View the course calendar to find a schedule of courses with the dates they are offered.
All Courses Listed Alphabetically
Courses offered by Living Shield Ministries are found on our site, yet not all course are taught this quarter. Choose from a variety of available in-person courses or see what other courses are offered.
The list of courses is a great resource for students to plan ahead. If you are investigating becoming a Chaplain, consider reading through the core course list to see what we offer that would help sharpen or add to your skills.
Founded in 2008 Living Shield Ministries has been at the forefront of training Chaplains and crisis workers. The ministry provides the skills and education to enable them to ensure each person in crisis finds hope; opening the door to encounter the love of Jesus during their time of need.
Chaplain Steve Ballinger
Founding Chaplain
Meet Our Teachers
Our instructors are Chaplains with deployment experiences and address real-life scenarios in class in stride with our mission which is not just to train people in the skills of caring for people in trauma, but to raise up Chaplains and caring individuals to bring the love of Christ to hurting people.
Steve Ballinger
( Chaplain & Lecturer)
Jeff Meyers
( Sheriff Chaplain Instructor)
Alan Meyer
(Fire Chaplain Instructor)
Lynne Brockmeier
(Church Chaplain Instructor)
Jon Caprio
(Hospice Chaplain, Fire Chaplain Instructor)
Daniel Sukal
(Police Chaplain Instructor)
Don Roseberry
(Chaplain and Instructor)
Ray Thompson
(Chaplain and Instructor)