When the Sirens Fade — Ministering to People After the Crisis - Chuck Kish
Release Date: 01/28/2026
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info_outline*Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of responding to emergency situations that include suicide, car fires, various deaths, and more and the care for people involved in these situations.*
In today's episode we meet chaplain Chuck Kish from Bethel Assembly of God church in Pennsylvania and his unique way of ministering to everyday people who are often the first to arrive on the scene and respond to emergency situations.
Hosts: Sara & Ethan Forhetz
Guest: Chaplain Chuck Kish
Welcome to AG News Podcast Season 2. We are sharing incredible stories about what God is doing in and through the Assemblies of God.
Full Episode available on Facebook and YouTube.
[Assemblies of God: AG News Podcast // When the Sirens Fade — Ministering to People After the Crisis - Chuck Kish]
Timestamps
00:50 Introduction - Meeting Chaplain Chuck Kish & Caring for You
03:20 Responding to the Unimaginable & Being Obedient to the Call
14:11 The Response from this Ministry
22:04 Watching God Step In
33:10 Closing
Show Notes
Chuck Kish contact: PastorChuck@BethelCarlisle.com
Caring for You Booklet - Back Quote
“Your destiny is not determined by those who leave you, but rather by those who stay. Whether God, family, or friends are at your side, you are not alone. There are people you will meet in the future who are going to need you, and you will need them. Press on. You life matters!”
Full Article 1: Help for the Invisible Heroes and Heroines of Tragedy
Full Article 2: The Miracles of Booth One