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
The Chaplain’s Invisible Companion
Charles Huschle, MFA, MDiv Principal, Querencia Street Chaplains, LLC The Chaplain’s Invisible Companion: Generative AI as a Tool for Reflective Practice in Spiritual Care On November 5, 2026, Charles Huschle presented this talk at the Second Annual Conference on Spirituality, Religion, and Interactive Technology Design (SPIRITED 2026), hosted by the Spirited Collective. Here is the…
Free Fall
Rev. Mishella Peoples Jackson, DMin., BCC Chaplain Campus Coordinator mishellajackson57@gmail.com Free Fall: Journey to a Renewed Sense of Faith, Hope, and Resilience This book serves as a guiding light, exploring the often-unacknowledged spiritual dimension of grief, specifically focusing on what I term the “Free Fall” experience. This phenomenon occurs when a deeply held faith encounters…
A Pastor’s Metamorphosis
Rev. Dr. Reginald Eddins, DMin rdeddins@yahoo.com A Pastor's Metamorphosis: From Pulpit to Presence is a deeply personal story outlining a journey through the hidden process of spiritual and ministerial formation while serving under family leadership. Using the butterfly as a powerful metaphor, this book explores the often-unseen cocoon season of becoming—the stretching, pressing, and wrestling…
Art That Heals
Tyler J. Parry This theologically rich and pastorally grounded book explores how art becomes a powerful language of healing, resistance, and hope behind prison walls. Drawing on the author's extensive experience in military and correctional chaplaincy, it examines how incarcerated individuals use creative expression to process trauma, reclaim agency, and imagine new possibilities for their…
Stay Yourself
Rev. Tyler Erickson, M.A., M.Div. Chaplain -- Ruby Memorial Hospital What if your challenge in life isn't finding yourself... but staying yourself? We live in an anxious world. Families pull us into old roles. Relationships pressure us to keep the peace. Social media demands outrage. Workplaces reward conformity. Politics pushes us into tribes. Little by…
Amazing Grace
Rev. Chaplain Marvin R. Jonasen, MDiv, BCC Staff Chaplain -- Emplify (by Gundersen) Health System “Goodbye" is perhaps the most difficult word to say. One moment our world is safe and loving; the next moment it shatters. When the crushing force of grief hits, we often feel blindsided, devastated, and numb: how do we go…