Chaplain's Office  

    The Chaplain’s Office has the primary responsibility for setting the religious tone on campus and assuring that we remain “Forever Christian, Always Welcoming.” The chaplain has four areas of responsibility: (1) ministering to the whole campus; (2) promoting opportunities for Christian growth; (3) supporting all religion-in-life groups; and (4) assisting with the Bonner Center for Community Service.

1. Minister to All Students, Staff, and Faculty by:

* Nurturing a Friendly Climate

* Assist in Times of Personal Crisis (Berry Care Network)

* Berry College Emergency Relief Fund

2. Foster Interdenominational Christian Values:

* Mount Berry Church                 

* Christian Concerts                                  

* Guest Lectures & Special Events        

* Worship Opportunity Fair

* Faith & Culture Series

* Chaplain Chats

* Faculty/Staff Fellowship Lunch

3. Support All Religious Groups

* Berry College Religion-in-Life Groups:

Baptist Student Union                                    

Berry College Volunteer Services                

Campus Outreach                              

Catholic Student Association                       

Canterbury Club (Episcopalian)                  

Exaltation (Music)                                         

Fellowship of Christian Athletes                 

Habitat for Humanity

Heirway (Drama)

In His Name (Gospel Choir)

Jewish Study Group (unofficial)

Latter-day Saints Association        

MORE Ministries

Presbyterian Fellowship

Wesley Foundation (Methodist)

* Interfaith Council

4. Help Oversee Bonner Center for Community Service (Laurie Chandler, Director)

*Visit ChaplainChat.com! 

ChaplainChat.com is an informal forum on matters of faith and culture from a Christian perspective. It is managed by Dale McConkey, chaplain, pastor, and professor at Berry College. Everyone is welcome to post thoughtful and respectful comments.