Together, we can provide desperately needed spiritual care to Christian hospital patients, their families, and healthcare workers.
According to the American Hospital Association, over 33 million Americans are admitted to the hospital annually. Many of these patients are in a dark place battling for their health or their very lives, separated from their normal lives and support system, and feeling lonely and afraid. The vast majority of these patients and their family members receive little or no spiritual care when they need it the most. The church has barely scratched the surface of this huge, critical need - until now. Living Hope Chaplaincy partners with top churches across America to recruit and train amazing volunteers who provide spiritual care to patients, their families, and healthcare workers. Countless lives have been transformed by this incredible ministry.
There are several ways Living Hope Chaplaincy can benefit your church:
There is no cost for your church to partner with Living Hope. There are two ways to partner with us:
God called Himself Jehovah Rapha, the Lord who heals us, in Exodus 15:26. Healing is part of His immutable nature. As the express image of the invisible God, Jesus affirmed God’s healing nature by doing many miraculous healings. Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever, and still heals today.
Eph. 4:11-12 says, “He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry…” Pastors and teachers equip the saints to do the work of the ministry. Every believer can minister to the sick.
In John 14:12, Jesus said believers would do the same works He did, and one of the main works He did was healing the sick. When He sent the 12 disciples and later the 70 out to minister, He commissioned them to “heal the sick.” He broadened that commission to all believers when He said in Mark 16:17-18, “These signs will follow those who
In John 14:12, Jesus said believers would do the same works He did, and one of the main works He did was healing the sick. When He sent the 12 disciples and later the 70 out to minister, He commissioned them to “heal the sick.” He broadened that commission to all believers when He said in Mark 16:17-18, “These signs will follow those who believe: In My name they will…lay hands on the sick and they will recover."
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