United Christian Faith Ministries - Chaplaincy
If you are feeling called to minister as a Chaplain through United Christian Faith Ministries then praise God!
Before proceeding any further though, we need to share a few requirements with you. Please read through this website.
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Joining UCFM Chaplaincy Ministry is a commitment but for the called it is also a privilege.

Requirements
UCFM Chaplains are ministers called to serve God’s people as commissioned by the Holy Sacred Word of God.
  • Candidates for the Chaplaincy Ministries must be ordained by UCFM as a minister in good standing for a minimum of 90 days before they're allowed to start this application process.
  • ATTENTION!!! If your UCFM Credentials are not in "Good Standing" and up to date, then you cannot place your first order nor renew your Chaplain Credentials.
  • Submit a Trainee application and wait approval.
  • Submit a valid driver's license photo, Visa photo or Federal ID along with the Trainee application.
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
  • Show a God-like compassion, understanding and love for others.
  • Maintain Biblical, ethical and moral standards.
  • Be willing to respond to any and all situations where the presence of a Chaplain is required.
  • Demonstrate maturity in judgment, emotional stability and personal flexibility.
  • Be tactful and considerate in approach, relating easily to all people.
  • Complete the prescribed studies during the Training process w/ passing grades.
  • All steps during the Trainee process must be done in order, or your application could be denied.
  • Must be approved by Two Chaplain Coordinators or Senior Leadership.
  • Trainees will need to complete the Trainee portion & ES Chaplaincy program prior to moving on to the JP Chaplaincy program, then onto Fire, Police, ect.
  • Additional Training Yearly will be required to maintain and re-order Chaplain Credentials along with Proof of continual active ministry (verified).

UCFM Chaplain Manual
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Read the UCFM Chaplain Manual before your Chaplain Trainee Application.

We Highly recommend becoming Certified in First Aid and CPR if you're seriously thinking about walking in this calling, especially as an Emergency Service Chaplain.

Mission and Governance
As members of the United Christian Faith Ministries (UCFM) Chaplaincy Ministry we are committed to the Christian Ethics of cooperation, professional growth, equality, diversity, human justice and Grace through all we do. We affirm and promote the value, dignity and worth of each person encountered in our ministry by following the model of Jesus Christ.
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Provide pastoral care and counseling to those in need.

The UCFM Chaplain Ministry receives guidance from a committee board comprised of Bishops, Senior Leadership, Regional Elders, and Chaplains representing the different agencies and public interests. These men and women are responsible for providing guidance to the Coordinating Chaplain for policies and procedures.