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In Jesus’ Name: Evangelicals and Military Chaplaincy is unavailable, but you can change that!

Can military chaplains pray “in Jesus’ name?” Are they allowed to share their faith openly? Are evangelical Christians persecuted in the military? Does the general prohibition against proselytizing in the military violate soldiers’ Constitutional rights? Are liberalism and/or universalism implicitly endorsed by the military and political leadership as the preferred religion of the United States...

points here for chaplaincy. First, Micaiah was committed to God’s Word, and he saw his ministry as grounded in that Word. Evangelical Christians must remain committed to biblical preaching and teaching. Exposition of the Bible should be the primary goal of sermons, and the chaplain’s life should be grounded in God’s Word. While some evangelicals have begun to move away from exegesis and Bible-based sermons in favor of culturally relevant sharing, the heart of authentic ministry must be found in God’s
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