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CHAPLAINS NEWSLETTER

September 2007

Welcome Aboard
Christopher Straw, USA. Chaplain Candidate Christopher Straw was selected by the FEB 2007 Accessions Board for Active Duty, and was concurrently promoted to CPT. Christopher possesses a bachelor's degree from Granite State University, and he completed his Graduate Studies at HUGSR. Most recently, he was a minister for the Berclair Church of Christ in Memphis, TN. Chaplain Straw has nine years' prior service. He will complete CHOBLC in August and report to Fort Lewis, WA in September.
Jeff Scott, USAF. Chaplain, Capt, Jeff Scott was selected for active duty by the Accessioning Section in April 2007. He holds the B.A. in Biblical Studies from the Institute for Christian Studies and the MDIV from ACU. Jeff has served several congregations, most recently as the pulpit minister for Western Hills Church of Christ in Temple, TX. He served on active duty in the US Army for four years 1987-91. Chaplain Scott completed COT and the Chaplain Basic Course in August. His first duty station is Little Rock AFB, AR.
Wes Balmer, North Carolina ARNG Chaplain Candidate Program. CPT Balmer is enrolled in the M.Div. Program of Campbell University Divinity School and expects to graduate in 2009. He has a B.A. in Education from Fairmont State College and has served for seven years as minister for the Helen Street Church of Christ, Fayetteville, NC. Wes served both as an officer and enlisted Soldier on Active Duty and in the USAR. He attended Phase I of CHOBLC this past Summer.
Jason Darden, USAR Chaplain Candidate Program. 2LT Darden is in the M. Div. program of Western Seminary with a planned graduation date in 2009. Jason received his BA from Harding University and is currently serving as the Pulpit Minister for the North Metro Church of Christ, Sacramento, CA. He has eight years’ prior service in the USAR.

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