The field guide for real-world chaplain care

Chap911 is a bedside field guide for chaplains—helping you know what to say, what to pray, and what to do in hard moments.

Built by a hospice chaplain. Designed for real bedside moments.

When You Don't Share the Patient's Faith

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Nobody walks into chaplaincy knowing every tradition. You might have grown up Baptist and find yourself sitting with a Hindu family. You might be secular and get called to pray with a devout Catholic. You might be Muslim and have a patient who practices Buddhism. This is the reality of chaplaincy, and if you haven’t…

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What to Do When a Patient Refuses Your Visit

nickfarr

It happens to every chaplain. You dial their phone number, wait for them to answer, you take a deep breath, introduce yourself, and before you can finish your sentence, you get a firm “No thanks.” Maybe you’re in a hospital setting and you’re standing outside their room. You knock on the door, they take one…

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Works Offline

Everything is built into the app—no internet needed, no delays in the moment.

Thoughtfully Written

Every prompt, prayer, and guide is carefully created for real bedside care.

Respectful of Beliefs

Interfaith and grounded—designed to support without pushing an agenda. ​

A field guide for real-life spiritual care

Chap911 gives you quick, practical support so you can respond with confidence and presence—without overthinking.

Inside, you’ll find:
-What to say in difficult conversations
-Short, meaningful prayers for real situations
-Scripture that fits the moment
-Quick belief summaries across 25 traditions
-Crisis guides for high-pressure situations
-Tools to help you decompress after the shift

No fluff. No theory. Just what helps at the bedside.

This isn’t a textbook. It’s a tool.

Most resources are built for study.
Chap911 is built for the bedside.

It’s designed to be:
-Fast
-Clear
-Practical
-Grounded in real chaplain work

Because in crisis moments, you don’t need more information—
you need clarity.

About the Creator​

With 17 years in full-time ministry and many years as a hospice chaplain, sitting with people in grief, uncertainty, and end-of-life moments.

After years of walking with patients and families through death, grief, and crisis, I saw the same need over and over—knowing what to say when it matters most.

Chap911 is a practical field guide to help you respond with clarity and calm in those moments.

Simple. Grounded. Built for real life.

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Built for chaplains in the real world.

Chap911 is designed for Hospice chaplains, Hospital chaplains, On-call spiritual providers, and ministry leaders stepping into crisis moments.

Features of Chap911 iOS App:

  • Conversation Prompts
  • Prayers for Various Beliefs
  • Ritual Guide How-To
  • Visit Scripts
  • Scripture Guide
  • Belief System Quick Read
  • Chap911 Crisis Guides
  • Self-Care for YOU

Get the FREE GUIDE:
“What to Say When It Matters Most” and get on the launch list.

By subscribing, you’ll receive a free bedside cheat sheet for chaplains in hard moments + get information about the app launch.

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