Chaplains' Resources

E-newsletters for chaplains

To receive the Center For Spirituality and Ethics in Aging e-newsletter, "CSEA Spirit," email dkoepke@frontporch.net.

"Plain Views," an e-newsletter connecting chaplains and other spiritual care providers

LSA Personnel Bulletin

Caring Connections: An Inter-Lutheran Journal for Practitioners and Teachers of Pastoral Care and Counseling is written by and for Lutheran practitioners and educators in the fields of pastoral care, counseling, and education to promote both breadth and depth of reflection on the theology and practice of ministry in Lutheran tradition.  

Caring Connections is sponsored by the Inter-Lutheran Coordinating Committee (ILCC) of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.  Caring Connections receives generous support from Lutheran Services of America in hosting issues for Caring Connections and supporting the subscription process.

• Caring Connections website
• Caring Connections subscription form
• Caring Connections – latest issue and archive

Endorsement & Certification

• LCMS institutional chaplaincy
• Association of Professional Chaplains membership application forms
• The Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc.
• ELCA Endorsement Guidelines, Process and Application Forms
• Inter-Lutheran scholarships for clinical pastoral education (RTF, 16kb)

Mutual Support

• Chaplains' Network E-group
• "Rethinking the Care of Souls" by The Rev. Dr. Herbert Anderson (PDF, 348kb)

Other links of interest

• Lutheran Chaplaincy Service
• Lutheran Disaster Response