Mission
The Office of the Chaplain, as a part of Brenau Student Development and Engagement, exists to be a resource for all Brenau Students, faculty, staff and university constituents to nurture individual and shared spiritual awareness and growth, build community relations on and beyond the campus, and encourage service to others.
The Office of the Chaplain, and University Chaplain Rev. Andrea Corso Johnson, M.Div., work to achieve this mission by:
- Promoting an environment that welcomes all faiths and spiritual needs of the campus community.
- Working with students to promote their own moral, religious, emotional, and spiritual development and educational success.
- Contributing to the holistic development of students across communities through programs, events, leadership development, and membership.
- Offering interfaith programming as well support and leadership (as needed) for students and student religious organizations.
- Maintaining confidentiality in the navigation of sensitive situations.
- Supporting departmental or institutional projects and programs, including University events and traditions.
The Office of the Chaplain and the Brenau Spirituality program, led by Brenau’s University Chaplain, Rev. Andrea Corso Johnson, M.Div., serve as a free spiritual resource for all Brenau Students, Faculty, Staff, and all University constituencies.
All programming and events from the Office of the Chaplain, as part of the Brenau Spirituality program, will also be announced in Brenau This Week student newsletter and the Brenau Update faculty and staff newsletter. Additionally, flyers will be posted on bulletin boards all around campus.
Please follow @brenaustudentlife and @brenau.chaplainandrea on Instagram for all announcements and information regarding Brenau Spirituality programming and ongoing spiritual wellness opportunities through The Office of the Chaplain and Brenau Spirituality, led by Brenau’s University Chaplain, Rev. Andrea Corso Johnson, M.Div.
Brenau Students, faculty, or staff who want to connect with a local faith community of their respective faith tradition, religion, spirituality, or any local faith community interested in connecting with the Brenau University community can contact Brenau’s University Chaplain:
Events
To enhance, develop, and engage your spiritual wellness at Brenau University, check out the programming available from The Office of the Chaplain and Brenau Spirituality, led by Brenau’s University Chaplain, Rev. Andrea Corso Johnson, M.Div.:
Upcoming Events
Chat with the Chaplain
Spiritual care sessions provide Brenau students, faculty & staff with a free, 45-minute, confidential, one on one opportunity to receive spiritual care, compassionate support, and faith development guidance according to an individual’s communicated needs.
Spiritual care is inclusive, welcoming, and affirming of all identities, faith traditions, religions, and spiritualities.
Confidential Prayer Requests
Confidential Prayer Requests are available as a free & confidential resource for all Brenau Students, Faculty & Staff.
Confidential Prayer Requests are for:
- Difficult times in life where you need compassionate support.
- Times of joy and celebration where you would like a spiritual partner with whom to share.
- Times in life when you seek a safe spiritual space to share your personal concerns for your community, country, and all of creation.
