Our Story

A retired Army Chaplain and a retired Baptist Pastor who love the Lord, Churches and First Responders had a vision. That vision is now being fulfilled through “First Responders Fellowship” and Partnering Churches.

Our Purpose

To CONNECT FIRST RESPONDERS to one another in a national fellowship for mutual encouragement, support and benefit.


To CONNECT CHURCHES in a national network to facilitate FIRST RESPONDERS locating a partnering church where they currently reside or re- locate to.
 
 

How We Help First Responders

  • Free membership
  • Free monthly e-news letter
  • Access to Partnering churches national listing
  • Free online leadership training courses
  • Discounts for Online college courses
  • Coming soon…discount card from national companies
Find A Church

How We Help Churches

  • National Website listing by states and cities to assist First Responders to connect to partnering churches.
  • Free online training courses for ministering to First Responders
  • Print ready direct mail outreach resource options available.
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Our Founders

Image: Dr. Dan Middleton

Dr. Daniel Middlebrooks
Co-Founder, President


Dr. Daniel Middlebrooks served 30 years as an Army Chaplain. Upon retirement he founded and serves as CEO of Chaplaincy Care. He is a gifted pastor, author, speaker, & trainer. His professional presentations and personal interaction make him one of the best motivational speakers and leaders of today. 

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Image: Dr. Jay Brinson

Dr. Jay Brinson
Co-Founder, CEO


Jay Brinson served as lead pastor of three growing churches for 42 years before founding S.O.A.R., Serving One Another Resources and Church Restart Consulting. He holds a BA in Bible and a Masters degree in Communication from Louisiana Baptist University. He has been awarded three Honorary Doctorate’s. He conducts Family, Missions, Stewardship and Church Growth conference across the country. He is the author of “Influencing People Like Jesus” and “365 Principles From Proverbs.”

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Connecting Lives & Facilitating Growth

20,000,000 active, reserve, or retired First Responders in the USA plus their personal network of family and close friends may equal more than 25-30% or more of the people in your community.

Military, Law Enforcement, Firefighters, Emt’s, Coastguard, National Guard, Border Patrol

Let's Connect

If you are interested in becoming a church partner with First Responder Fellowship please fill out the following form and membership information will be sent.

Church partnerships will be limited according to area code populations and consideration given in the order of requests to become a partnering church.


If you are a First Responder interested in finding a fellowship and enjoying:

  • Free membership
  • Free monthly e-news letter
  • Access to Partnering churches national listing
  • Free online leadership training courses
  • Discounts for Online college courses

Please fill out the form. We look forward to serving you.