The Resilient Chaplain - Building Strength for the Sacred Work of Care

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(241 243 244 1); color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>The Resilient Chaplain: A Field Guide for Serving Well and Finishing Whole </span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(241 243 244 1); color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>Dr. Vince Staub </span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(241 243 244 1); color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>Chaplains walk into the hardest moments of people's lives hospital rooms accident scenes battlefields prisons and homes carrying peace where chaos reigns. Yet those who bring comfort to others often carry their own unseen wounds.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(241 243 244 1); color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>The Resilient Chaplain offers a compassionate guide for those called to serve amid crisis grief and trauma. Drawing from decades of experience in chaplaincy research on resilience and moral injury and stories from the field Dr. Vince Staub equips readers with the tools to sustain strength faith and compassion over the long haul.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(241 243 244 1); color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>This book invites chaplains ministers and caregivers to care for their own souls with the same devotion they offer to others. Through Scripture reflection and practical tools readers will discover how to remain spiritually alive emotionally balanced and physically strong while serving in the world's most demanding environments. </span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(241 243 244 1); color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>Inside you will find: </span></p><p></p><ul><li><span style=background-color: rgba(241 243 244 1); color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> Research-based insights on burnout compassion fatigue and moral injury </span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(241 243 244 1); color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> Real-life stories from chaplains in healthcare first response corrections and the military </span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(241 243 244 1); color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>Practical tools for self-care team connection and spiritual renewal </span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(241 243 244 1); color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>Guided prayers and reflection prompts for every season of service </span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(241 243 244 1); color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>A framework for building long-term resilience and finishing well</span></li></ul>