We’ve curated the best of audio and visual media exploring chaplaincy today. Here you can find links to podcasts, documentaries, interviews, and more; if you know of new materials, please let us know and write to info@chaplaincyinnovation.org.
Multimedia Resources
Sacred Balance
Miriam Diephouse-McMillan, BCC Psychiatric Hospital Chaplain Miriam Diephouse-McMillan works and writes at the intersection of Spirituality and Mental Health. As a psychiatric hospital chaplain for over 14 years, she explores the big questions of meaning, hope, and connection that shape our faith and well-being. Her book, Sacred Balance: How Ancient Practices Can Restore Modern Minds,…
Grief & Beliefs
Jane Kagia, EdD, BCC, GC-C, CG-Ed Chaplain Dr. Kagia has given us the gift of a book born from the intersection of personal experience, professional calling, and cultural identity. In these pages, she creates space for grief that honors both the rich particularity of Kenyan traditions and the universal human experience of loss. She reminds…
“Otherwise” Inner and Outer Worlding
Anthony Cruz Pantojas, MATS, MALS, BCC Associate University Chaplain, Director of Humanist Life and Africana Spiritual Life - Tufts University In the book Wisdom Traditions in Spiritual Care: Integrative Explorations on Normativity, edited by Daniel Schipani, PhD, I contributed a chapter entitled “Otherwise” Inner and Outer Worlding. It explores a conceptual framework of existential care…
Rewiring Human Spirituality
Karen Cherwien, BCC Staff Chaplain - Arkansas Children's Hospital karen@cherwien.com To learn more about (and/or purchase) Karen's new book, "Rewiring Human Spirituality: Cultivating Pneumaplasticity in a Culture of Fear," please visit: https://karen.cherwien.com/home/pneumaplasticity. Learn more here. {{ vc_btn: title=Submit+your+work+to+the+Chaplains%27+Corner%21&color=primary&align=center&css=&button_block=true }}
A Beautiful Death
Carolyn Bourke Chaplaincy Manager - BaptistCare info@carolynbourke.com Carolyn Bourke’s debut novel, A Beautiful Death, is a moving and insightful exploration of the impact of dementia on individuals and their loved ones. Bourke offers a unique perspective on finding hope and God’s presence in life’s most challenging moments. A Beautiful Death has already garnered critical acclaim,…
“Heaven Is Full of Criminals”
Rick Lee James, MA, ACC Chaplain, Bon Secours Mercy Health Rick@RickLeeJames.com RickLeeJames.com Chaplain Rick Lee James Teams with Phil Keaggy for ‘Heaven Is Full of Criminals,’ A Song of Grace, Redemption, and Hope SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, July 9, 2026 /Christian Newswire/ — Singer/songwriter, author, podcaster, and hospital chaplain Rick Lee James will release his new single,…