Chaplains Training Academy
CHAPLAIN
recent California graduates with their hard earned credentials
Helping you to bring
God’s light to
those who sit
in darkness
Ps. 107:10-16
HELP
the Training Division of
Only Hope
Prison
Ministries
Chaplain Help Ministry
MINISTRY
Directions to Our California Campuses
x at
The Master’s College, 21726 Placerita Cyn Rd., Santa Clarita, CA 91321
We suggest you use MapQuest or a GPS navigation device to get to the
Master’s College campus. From the North get off the 5 at Lyons and turn
left (E). From the South get off the 5 at Lyons and turn right (E). Next,
follow these directions -once on Lyons, turn left (N) onto Railroad Ave.,
go to 13th and then turn right. Directions continue below.
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Directions will be sent to students
accepted into the course.
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2809 Pomona Blvd., Pomona CA 91768
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Evening Classes
June 1-5, 2015
Day Class 6/6/15
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Chino Hills
Academy classes will include: Biblical
Preaching and Teaching, Evangelism,
Pastoring Inmates, Biblical Worship,
Biblical Counseling, Marriage and
Divorce, Volunteers, Working With
Corrections Staff, Inmate Issues,
Work Ethics, Submission To Authority
and Spiritual Leadership.
"... for the word of God and for the
testimony of Jesus Christ" Rev. 1:9c
Subjects that will be taught from the
Bible in the June 2015 Quarter at The
Master’s College in Santa Clarita, CA
Evangelism & Inmate Issues in Nov.
in Pomona
Only Hope Prison Ministries’
Chaplains Training Academy
Helping you to bring God’s light to those
who sit in darkness - Ps. 107:10-16
Chaplains
Tr aining
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with directions to our CA campuses
continuing in
2015
810A 5th St., Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 722-2429
http://www.OnlyHopePrisonMinistries.com
CALIFORNIA
Only Hope
Prison Ministries
The Chaplains Training Academy (CTA)
has been established to serve Chaplains and
trainees by providing training in Biblical expertise,
as well as a credential validating and sanctioning
them as approved and fit for gospel ministry
within a correctional facility.
Academy Campus locations for 2015
St. Charles, Illinois
Endicott, New York
Santa Clarita and Pomona, California
Snohomish, Washington
Orlando, Florida
Southern, New Jersey *
Some of
Our Teaching Staff
Application Forms available on our web site, or from us through USPS mail
* This Campuses to open soon
Rev. Rich Hines, MA Min.
The Director of our Academy
the Director of our Chaplain
Training. He wrote our Jail
Ministry Training Manual. He’ll
teach practical applications of
God’s word to the special
challenges inmates face.
The program consists of individual five-day
training sessions. If needed evening or weekend classes can be scheduled. Enrollment will
be from 5 to 12 students per session. Homework
and outside course work will be required.
Cpl. Bruce Mills, MA Bib.St.
An ordained pastor who’s
also on the Board of Directors
of the Fellowship of Christian
Peace Officers. He’ll teach on
submission to governmental
authority and how best to be a
good testimony of Christ to
correctional authoritires.
Upon satisfactory completion of a five day
session, a student will earn five units.
Note: Except for overseas students, credit for
attendance at One-Day Chaplain Seminars is limited
to five Seminars; i.e., a maximum of five units may
be earned for CTA through Seminars.
A CREDENTIAL sanctioning the trainee as an
approved “Fit for Biblical Correctional
Chaplaincy” minister, will be given upon the
completion of 20 units. This would normally
take a minimum of 19 months.
Rev. Rich Hines, who was a correctional facility
Chaplain for 21 yrs., serves as the Director of
Chaplain Training. He prepares monthly internet
messages called the “Chaplain’s Corner.” See www.OnlyHopePrisonMinistries.com
“Training”
For more information, or to apply for the CTA,
please contact us at (360)722-2429 or e-mail:
[email protected] - or see the
link to the Academy on the web site.
Applications will be prayerfully considered on a
first come first served basis. There will be an
initial application fee of $50.
Cost
Churches are encouraged to provide scholarships for
chaplains in their local community to be able to attend
New students will cost $100. because of extra textbooks.
$90 for third and fourth time Students. The Fall Quarter
in 2015, is in Pomona, CA.
In 2015 the Academy will hold four one-week
training sessions, possibly more:
in Orlando, FL, April 20-25, 2015 & in the Fall
in St. Charles, IL, March 16-21, & Sept.28-Oct.3, 2015
in Santa Clarita, CA , June 1-6, 2015
and in Pomona, CA, Nov. 9-14, 2015
And Possibly in Southern NJ in October, 2015
Dr. Stuart Scott
A Seminary Professor,
Author, Conference Speaker,
and Biblical Counselor with
over 25 years experience. He’s
on the executive board of the
National Assoc. of Nouthethic
Counselors (NANC) and a
member of the Association of
Biblical Counselors. He will
emphasize how counsel
inmates from the Bible alone.
Dr. Larry McCall
Pastor of Christ’s Covenant
Church in Winona Lake, IN.
He’ll teach on the nature of the
God we serve and how best to
prepare spiritual leaders who
come along side as your staff.
His book, “Walking Like Jesus
Did” will be one of the
required study books in the
course.
Students completing the course will receive a credential
Chaplains Training Academy
Helping you bring God’s light to those who sit in darkness - Ps.107:10-16
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Having completed the prescribed course of study,
The Chaplains Training Academy
Hereby confers upon
Name Of Graduate
OHPM
Sanctioned
this CREDENTIAL, validating and sanctioning him (or, her)as a thoroughly trained
minister of the gospel, fit for Biblical Correctional Chaplaincy. Hereafter he (or, she) is
considered worthy of Chaplain status with OHPM. Granted this 15th day of Nov. 2015
Only Hope
Prison Ministries
Chaplain
Help
Ministry
Frank Mastrolonardo, CEO, Only Hope Prison Ministries
Rev. Rich Hines, Director- Chaplains Training Academy
Pastor Jerry Wragg, M.Div.
Pastor Steve Kreloff, M.Div.
Is pastor–teacher at Grace
Immanuel Bible Church in
Jupiter, FL. He’s also a D.Min.
candidate. He’ll teach on how
to Biblically worship and how
that applies to the true church
on the inside.
Has served as Pastor-Teacher
of Lakeside Community
Chapel in Clearwater, FL for
over 30 yrs. He will teach on
how to prepare and apply
Biblical exposition.