Excellence in Leadership for Religious Liberty Advocacy8:30 – 9:15 AM Non-Traditional Partners...
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Excellence in Leadership for Religious Liberty Advocacy
January 13-16, 2019
National Conference on the Ministry to the Armed Forces
Crystal Gateway Marriott Arlington, Virginia
NCMAF 2019 Conference Agenda
SUNDAY, JANUARY 13 2:00 – 8:00 PM NCMAF Executive Committee Board Meeting
(Pentagon—Working Dinner Meeting) MONDAY, JANUARY 14 NCMAF New Endorser Training: Excellence in Leadership 7:30—8:00 AM New Endorser Registration (Grand Foyer) 8:00 – 11:30 AM New Endorsers Training (Pentagon A) Facilitators: Jack Lea and Dr. Ken Bush 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Lunch (Pentagon B) 12:30 – 2:00 PM New Endorsers Training Continuation
(Pentagon A) Special NCMAF Events (Optional Pre-Registration Was Required) 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Tour or
Museum of the Bible Tour (Meet in Lobby for Group Departure)
12:30—2:00 PM Tour Participant Return and Registration (Grand Foyer)
ECVAC Annual Meeting 12:30—2:00 PM ECVAC Member Registration (Grand Foyer) 2:00 – 3:00 PM National VA Chaplain Center, Chief Chaplain
Update (Salon D-E-F) 3:00 – 4:00 PM Presentation by Ms. Lisa Pape, Deputy Chief
Patient Care Services Officer for Care Management and Social Work
4:00 – 4:15 PM Break 4:15 – 5:15 PM 21st Century Chaplaincy Chaplain Lowell Kronick, Associate Director,
National VA Chaplain Center 5:15 – UTC PM ECVAC Business Meeting NCMAF Annual Conference and Meeting: Excellence in Leadership 5:00—6:30 PM All Conference Participant Registration
(Grand Foyer) 6:30 – 8:00 PM Welcome Reception Honoring New and
Departing Endorsers (Salon H)
TUESDAY, JANUARY 15 7:00—8:30 AM All Conference Participant Registration
(Grand Foyer) 7:00 – 8:30 AM Breakfast (Salon A-B-C) 8:00 – 8:15 AM Devotions (Salon A-B-C) 8:20 – 8:50 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks (Salon A-B-C) Sarah Lammert, Chairperson, Executive
Committee and Jack Lea, Executive Director 8:50 – 9:00 AM Chaplaincy Innovation Lab Trace Haythorn, Executive Director/CEO, ACPE 9:00 – 10:15 AM The Endorser as Coach Val Hastings, Founder and President of
Coaching4Clergy 10:15 – 10:30 AM Break 10:30 – 11:30 AM Emotional Intelligence: Exploring the Funda-
mental Science & Art of Transformational Leadership and Organizational Resilience
Dr. Sarah Spradlin, Founder and CEO, Vitruvian Advantage
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Lunch (Salon A-B-C) "Defying the Nazis: The Sharp's War" Artemis Joukowsky, Filmmaker and Grandson
of Waitsill and Martha Sharp 1:00 - 2:00 PM Intentional Leadership - Why Understanding
Ourselves and Others Matters (Salon A-B-C) William Hood, CEO, Eunoia 2:00 – 2:45 PM Chaplaincy in the Federal Bureau of
Investigation Dr. Dan Tyler, FBI Chaplin 2:45 – 3:00 PM Break 3:00 – 5:00 PM Business Meeting (Salon A-B-C) Administrative Announcements Executive Director and Chair Reports Secretary’s and Treasurer’s Report Nomination Committee Report By-Law Amendment Voting Adoption of the 2019 Budget
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16 7:00 – 8:30 AM Breakfast (Salon A-B-C) 8:00 – 8:15 AM Devotions (Salon A-B-C) 8:30 – 9:15 AM Non-Traditional Partners Supporting Our
Veterans’ Caregivers - A Role for NCMAF Daniel Look, The Windshadow Group CEO The Very Rev. Wollom A. Jensen, DA, Capt.,
Chc., U.S. Navy (Retired) 9:15 – 10:00 AM Religious Liberty Update Daniel Blomberg, Counsel, Beckett Fund 10:00 – 10:15 AM Break 10:15 – 11:30 AM Religious Liberty and Free Exercise Panel Michael Berry, First Liberty Institute Daniel Blomberg, Beckett Fund Jennifer Hawks, Baptist Joint Committee Nat Lewin, Lewin and Lewin 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Lunch (Salon A-B-C) 1:00 – 2:30 PM Workshop Breakout Sessions
Workshop 1: (Salon D-E) Self-Awareness, Empathy, and Leading with
Purpose William Hood, CEO, Eunoia Workshop 2: (Salon F-G) Integrating Coaching into Your Ministry Setting Val Hastings, Founder and President of
Coaching4Clergy Workshop 3: (Salon A-B-C) Chaplains: Catalysts for Suicide Safer
Communities Dr. Glen Bloomstrom, Military Director,
LivingWorks Education 2:30 – 2:45 PM Break 2:45 – 3:45 PM Updates on Emerging Issues from the AFCB
(Salon A-B-C) CH (COL) Jay Johns, USA Armed Forces
Chaplains Board, Executive Director 3:45 – 4:00 PM Break 4:00 – 5:00 PM Military Recruiter Updates (Salon A-B-C) 5:00 PM Conference Adjourned
Conference Basics
Your main points of contact for most questions will be:
Jack Lea (703-608-2100) or Christina Richards (703-489-8918).
For security and cost purposes, registration is required to attend any and all sessions and or meals. Please wear your Conference badge so that we will know you are a registered attendee.
Main sessions will be held in Salons A-B-C.
Photographs will be taken during the conference. If you wish to not be photo-graphed, please let us know so that we can alert the official photographer.
The photographer is Brian Nemiroff from Photographic UTOPIA. You can find his contact information and see a sample of his past work at www.photographicutopia.com.
Jack Lea
Christina Richards
Keynote Speaker Biographies The Endorser as Coach
J. Val Hastings, MCC, is the Founder and President of Coaching4Clergy, which provides specialized training for pastors, church leaders and coaches as well as the President of Coaching4Todays Leaders. He is the au-thor of the book The Next Great Awakening: How to Empower God’s People with a Coach Approach to Ministry and the e-book The E3-Church: Empowered,
Effective and Entrepreneurial Leadership That Will Keep Your Church Alive. Val currently holds the designation of Master Certified Coach through the International Coach Federation, the highest coaching des-ignation.
Emotional Intelligence: Exploring the Fundamental Science & Art of Transformational Leadership and Organizational Resilience
Sarah Spradlin is Founder and CEO of Vitruvian Ad-vantage, Central Virginia's top full-service workforce development firm. After nearly 10 years as an active duty Marine Corps officer, Dr. Spradlin transitioned to serve as the first female principal staff director at United States Marine Corps Forces, Special Opera-tions Command specializing in large scale workforce
development, talent management, and executive coaching. She is a leading expert in the field of emotional intelligence as it relates to tal-ent acquisition planning, transformational leadership, and organiza-tional resilience.
Intentional Leadership: Why Understanding Ourselves and Others Matters
William Hood After 29 years of service in the United States Navy as a Navy Chaplain, Will retired in 2015. After leaving the Navy, Will founded Eunoia Produc-tivity Solutions working in the areas of performance, leadership, emotional intelligence and corporate and individual coaching. Will is partnered with Equilibria,
a leader in personality and behavioral training that focuses on self-awareness, personal intervention and individual and team perfor-mance. Will has developed equine training so human clients better understand communication styles. Will is involved with equine veteran outreach Warhorse For Veterans in Kansas City, Missouri and Restora-tion Ranch in Bastrop, Texas.
Non-Traditional Partners Supporting Our Veterans’ Caregivers - A Role for NCMAF
Daniel Look, is the Windshadow Group CEO. After completing his education at Ohio Wesleyan Universi-ty, Dan held positions in senior living as Dining Ser-vices Director, Regional Director, Regional Vice Presi-dent, and Vice President of Marketing and Develop-ment before founding Dining Management Resources in 1984. He built DMR into an industry leader for de-
velopment of self-directed dining programs, working with over 800 communities. Most recently, Dan was the Chief Strategy Officer for National Lutheran Communities and Services (NLCS) in Rockville, MD. In this role he oversaw the strategic initiatives advancing the mission and vision of the organization. In doing so, he formed non-traditional partnerships to further NLCS' mission and fostered alignment of daily activities supporting those projects.
The Very Rev. Wollom A. Jensen, DA, Capt., Chc., U.S. Navy (Retired)
Dr. Jensen was recently Canon to the Bishop for Armed Forces and Federal Ministries, a position he held for seven years until 2017. As Canon he served as chief of staff, training event planner and coordina-tor, speech writer and deputy ecclesiastical endors-
er. While in this role Dr. Jensen was the chair of the Endorsers Confer-ence for Veterans Affairs Chaplaincy and a member of the Executive Committee of National Conference on Ministry to the Armed Forces. Between 1982 and 2000 Dr. Jensen was a chaplain in the U.S. Navy, where he held every active duty and reserve chaplain corps position from unit chaplain to major claimant chaplain, including three years as a speechwriter to the Vice Chief of Naval Operations.
Religious Liberty Update Daniel Blomberg is counsel for Becket. Before joining Becket, he clerked for Chief Judge Alice M. Batchelder of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and served as litigation counsel with the Alliance Defend-ing Freedom. Daniel’s clients have included an inter-national order of nuns, the world’s largest religious media organization, synagogues, members of the U.S.
military, religious healthcare ministries, peaceful protestors, halfway houses, religious colleges, state legislators, homeless shelters, religious business owners, an art gallery, and churches. Daniel has represented a wide variety of faith groups.
Religious Liberty Update Panelists Michael Berry is Deputy General Counsel and Direc-tor of Military Affairs for First Liberty Institute. He joined First Liberty in 2013 after serving for seven years on active duty as an attorney with the U.S. Ma-rine Corps. As Deputy General Counsel for First Liber-ty Institute, Mr. Berry has participated in some of the nation’s most high-profile religious liberty cases. As a
recognized subject-matter expert on religious liberty within the mili-tary, Mr. Berry has testified before Congress and he is routinely invited to speak across the nation about matters affecting religious freedom within the military.
Daniel Blomberg (See Keynote Speaker Biography)
Jennifer Hawks, a native of Germantown, Tennessee, is the associate general counsel at the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty. She provides legal analysis on church-state issues that arise before Con-gress, the courts and administrative agencies. Hawks also assists in the BJC’s education efforts and re-
sponds to pastors and other constituents who have questions about church-state matters.
Before coming to the Baptist Joint Committee, Hawks was the director of advocacy and outreach services for the Family Abuse Center in Wa-co, Texas, where she conducted a legal clinic and led educational pro-
grams. She previously worked for two judges in the state of Mississippi and served as a staff attorney for the Mississippi Department of Human Services. Hawks also served in both paid and volunteer ministry posi-tions in Tennessee, Mississippi and Texas. She has published papers in the journal of the Texas Baptist Historical Society and Baptist History & Heritage Journal.
Nathan Lewin, Esq. is a cofounder and partner in Lewin & Lewin, LLP, where he engages in trial and appellate litigation in federal and state courts. Mr. Lewin has been listed in Best Lawyers in America since its first editions and was included in “Washington’s Best 75 Lawyers” in the April 2002 Washingtonian magazine.
He has taught at Harvard, Columbia, Chicago, Georgetown, and George Washington universities. Mr. Lewin has served as president of the American Section of the International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists and as President of the Jewish Community Council of Great-er Washington.
Workshop Speaker Biographies Workshop 1: (Salon D-E) Integrating Coaching into Your Ministry Setting Val Hastings (See Keynote Speaker Biography)
Workshop 2: (Salon F-G) Self-Awareness, Empathy, and Leading with Purpose William Hood (See Keynote Speaker Biography)
Workshop 3: (Salon A-B-C) Chaplains: Catalysts for Suicide Safer Communities
Glen Bloomstrom is currently the Faith Community Liaison and Military Representative for LivingWorks Education, an international suicide intervention train-ing company. He also serves as an adjunct professor of pastoral counseling at Bethlehem Seminary, Minne-apolis, Minnesota. Glen served on active duty as a US
Army chaplain for 30 years where he served at all levels from battalion to the Army staff. Since retiring, his focus continues to be on service mem-ber and family ministry, suicide prevention, clergy and chaplain training. He is a Clinical Fellow with the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy and a member of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention, serving on the Faith Communities Task Force.
Presenter: Armed Forces Chaplains Board Update Chaplain (Colonel) Jay S. Johns, III is a native of Pitts-burgh, Pennsylvania. Following high school graduation, he attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History (Philosophy Minor) in 1985. He received Master of Divinity degree in 1990 from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. After serv-
ing in the National Guard with units in Texas and Pennsylvania he en-tered active duty completing 24 years of service in combat, training, and overseas commands. During these years he earned a Master of Theology (Ethics concentration) degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Semi-nary in South Hamilton, Massachusetts and a Degree in National Security Studies from the National War College. Prior to assuming duties as Exec-utive Director of the Armed Forces Chaplain Board, Jay served as the Command Chaplain for North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM).
He is endorsed by the Baptist General Convention of Texas.
Presenter: Federal Bureau of Investigation Chaplaincy Dr. Daniel J. Tyler is a popular speaker and writer. He produced curriculum for International Seminary that is taught in 83 countries. His original presentation titled “Pitfalls Of Policework From A Chaplain’s Perspective” was published by the FBI Academy Behavior Science
Unit (made famous by the movie Silence of the Lambs) and a copy was distributed to every law enforcement agency (16,000) in the United States. He has been an Ecclesiastical Endorsing Agent with the Depart-ment of Defense since 1989 and a member of the National Conference on Ministry to the Armed Forces (NCMAF).
Lunch Presentation Artemis A. W. Joukowsky has acted as an environ-mental venture capitalist, entrepreneur, non-profit activist and film producer for the past 25 years. The grandson of Waitstill and Martha Sharp, he is a PBS Producer and Co-director with Ken Burns of Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War, a 90-minute a documen-tary film and book about the Sharps. They played a
role in the relief and rescue of displaced and endangered World War II refugees, including many Jews, in 1939 in Prague and 1940 in Southern France. The film and companion book (Beacon Press), were co-released in September 2016 to critical success. He is also the co-developer of the education curriculum with Facing History and Our-selves which reaches over 2 million students in 50,000 schools world-wide. He is the organizer of the strategic alliances of the project, in-cluding over 20 leading Holocaust and education organizations world-wide with a vision to promote more rescue today. Artemis has devoted much of his life’s work to improving the experience of living with multi-ple disabilities and promoting community services since he was diag-nosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, type III, when he was 14 years old. He is the co-founder with Larry Rothstein of No Limits Me-dia (NLM), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to demonstrate the value and abilities of people with disabilities through a variety of media. He was a member of the United States Paralympic Team 2002-2004, he competed in the US and abroad. He won National Champion-ships in table tennis (2002) for class 6 and won the Silver medal in the Mexico City Games (2003). He served on the Boards of a number of for profit and not for profit organizations including No Limits Media, The American Community School of Beirut from 1996-2000 and the Greyston Foundation from 1992-2000. He has a B.A. in Social Ecology from Hampshire College, and an M.A. in Psychology from Goddard Col-lege. Artemis lives with his family in Sherborn, MA.
Exhibitors at the Conference Please take the time to visit the following exhibitors that have joined us at this year’s Conference. Tables will be available from Monday at 5:00p through Wednesday at 4:00p.
1687 Foundation Main Contact: Debbie Ricker Email: [email protected] Website: www.1687foundation.com
American Bible Society Main Contact: James Puchy Email: [email protected] Website: www.ArmedServicesMinistry.com
Bardin & Marsee Publishing Main Contact: Bobby Bardin Email: [email protected] Website: www.BardinMarsee.com
The Chapel of Four Chaplains Main Contact: Lynn M. Chickering Email: [email protected] Website: www.fourchaplains.org
Coaching4Clergy Main Contact: Val Hastings Email: [email protected] Website: www.coaching4clergy.com
Civil Air Patrol Main Contact: Charlie Sattgast Email: [email protected] Website: gocivilairpatrol.com
Club Beyond (Military Community Youth Ministries [MCYM]) Main Contact: Robert Raedeke Email: [email protected] Website: www.clubbeyond.org
Defense Logistic Agency Main Contact: John Edmisten Email: [email protected] Website: www.dla.mil
Engage Your Destiny Main Contact: Ben Petersen Email: [email protected] Website: www.engageyourdestiny.com
Erskine Theological Seminary Main Contact: Robin A. Broome Email: [email protected] Website: http://seminary.erskine.edu
Evangelical Seminary Main Contact: Bruce Farrell Email: [email protected] Website: www.evangelical.edu
Eunoia Productivity Solutions Main Contact: William Hood Email: [email protected] Website: www.eunoiawell.com
Forum on the Military Chaplaincy Main Contact: Thomas Carpenter Email: [email protected] Website: http://forumonthemilitarychaplaincy.org/
Four Chaplains Scholarship Program of Evangelical Seminary Main Contact: Bruce Farrell Email: [email protected] Website: https://evangelical.edu/admissions/master-of-divinity/4c-scholarship-for-military-chaplain-candidates/
Guideposts Main Contact: Ken Sampson Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.guideposts.org/how-we-help/military-outreach
LivingWorks Main Contact: Glen Bloomstrom Email: [email protected] Website: www.livingworks.net
Military Chaplains Association Main Contact: Lyman Smith Email: [email protected] Website: www.mca-usa.org
Regent University Main Contact: John Cordero Email: [email protected] Website: www.regent.edu
Samaritan’s Purse Main Contact: James R. Fisher Email: [email protected] Website: www.samaritan.org
Strength for Service, Inc. Main Contact: Larry W. Coppock Email: [email protected] Website: www.StrengthforService.org
U.S. Air Force Recruiters Main Contact: Ruth N. Segres Email: [email protected] Website: www.airforce.com/chaplain
U.S. Army Recruiters Main Contact: Steve Blackwell Email: [email protected] Website: www.goarmy.com/chaplain
U.S. Navy Recruiters Main Contact: Mark R. Hendricks Email: [email protected] Website: www.navy.com/careers/navy-chaplain
The Warriors Journey Main Contact: Kevin Weaver Email: [email protected] Website: www.thewarriorsjourney.org
Wesley Theological Seminary Main Contact: Terry Bradfield Email: [email protected] Website: www.wesleyseminary.edu
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