EndorsementEndorsement is the process established by The United Methodist Church to ensure that chaplains and pastoral counselors who provide ministry in hospitals, prisons, the armed forces, hospices and counseling centers are qualified and prepared to appropriately represent the denomination. More About UsAbout UMEA - address, mission statement More Telling Our StoriesLife in First PersonChaplains from all areas of specialization offer personal accounts of their work and service More RetreatsA time for fellowship, renewal, and growth. Our retreat information is now on the calendar page - to see all UMEA-related retreats, ensure that the box marked "Chaplains" is the only one selected. Worship ResourcesA collection of services, prayers and other ministry resources for you to incorporate into your work More |
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