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The Where, What and How to A Practical Guide to Chaplaincy Registered Charity: 1005446
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The Chaplain’s Role “To provide holistic spiritual and pastoral care, by permission, all towards the well- being of people in sport” Registered Charity: 1005446
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Varies massively dependent on sport and club Bottom of the ladder Not performance based What to expect Feel like a lemon Uninformed Unwelcome Avoided Not integrated Prevented Where does elite sport place chaplains? Registered Charity: 1005446
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Types of chaplaincy Ministry of presence Ministry of interruption Hanging about Peripheral Outsider /Insider Listening ear Formal Evangelistic – Famous athletes Personal priest Relationship Registered Charity: 1005446
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Presence - Be there, be different – Jesus Excellence – in everything we say and what we do Relationship - Compassionate Confidentially – trust, a safe port of call Humility – Beyond reproach - integrity “it’s all about Him” Key VALUES of Sports Chaplaincy Registered Charity: 1005446
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Our Key VALUES
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To those of all faiths and no faith “For God does not show favouritism,” Rom 2:11 Chaplaincy to who? Registered Charity: 1005446
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Incarnation:“The word became flesh dwelling among us.” John 1:14 Identification: “all things to all people” 1Cor. 9:22 Servanthood: “not looking to your own interests, but the interests of others.” Phil. 2vs4 Presence: “let your light shine” Matt 5:16 Compassion: “Love your neighbour as you love yourself.” Rom. 13:9 Principles of Chaplaincy © JKB, Sports Chaplaincy UK
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CHAPLAINCY Character / Gifting Sport Time God’s will Club/organisation environment Church Registered Charity: 1005446 “Be aware and don’t compare”
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Presence - Be there, be different – Jesus Excellence – in everything we say and what we do Relationship - Compassionate Confidentially – trust, a safe port of call Humility – Beyond reproach - integrity “it’s all about Him” Key VALUES of Sports Chaplaincy Registered Charity: 1005446
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Values expressed Chaplaincy - minimums Commitment to prayer Servant heart Pastoral gift Accountable (reference) Adhere to safeguarding Consistent attendance at sporting organisation outside of ‘event / match’ Commitment to ongoing development Registered Charity: 1005446
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Questions Keep in touch M: 07863 106952 E: warren.evans@sportschaplaincy.org.uk t: @pastorwazza Registered Charity: 1005446
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