The Rev. Christine Vaughan Davies runs the hospital chaplaincy department at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. She is an ordained Presbyterian Minister, a Certified Educator with the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education, a Seminary Professor and a trained Spiritual Director. She earned her Master of Divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary and a Master of Social Work degree from Rutgers University.




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Website - www.christinevdavies.com


Newsletter - https://journeyingalongside.substack.com/


LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rev-christine-davies/


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Time Stamps:




00:00 Introduction to Christine Davies: A Unique Reverend




00:12 The Appeal of Irreverence in Ministry



00:54 Balancing Clergy Duties and Authenticity



04:53 The Journey to Hospital Chaplaincy



09:16 Exploring Spirituality and Religion in Modern Times



14:00 The Role and Impact of Hospital Chaplaincy



15:42 Navigating Emotional Challenges in Chaplaincy



18:29 Gender Dynamics in Hospital Chaplaincy



22:19 Breaking Barriers in Religious Leadership



22:51 The Importance of Representation and Diversity



23:40 Addressing Misconceptions and Challenges in Religion



25:15 Navigating Personal Beliefs and Spiritual Direction



26:34 Exploring the Human Quest for Spirituality



31:00 Expanding the Definition of Sacred Spaces



32:45 The Role of Flexibility in Spiritual and Physical Wellness



35:39 Confronting Change and Loss in Spiritual Care



37:47 The Hardest Moments in Chaplaincy



39:36 Creating Spaces for Healing and Understanding



41:41 Connecting with Christine Davies



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