James Zippay
MA, MDiv, DMin
National Church Residences
Chaplain
A native of the Cleveland area, Rev. Jim Zippay founded Heritage Christian Church in the Columbus suburb of Westerville in 1989. After starting with 30 charter members, the church grew to a weekly impact of almost 3,000 regular attendees and guests. During his career, Jim has traveled to over 20 underdeveloped countries presenting the Gospel and establishing partnerships with local ministries. He has also been an instructor and mentor to prisoners at Marion Correctional Institute and has completed four units of Clinical Pastoral Education through Nationwide Children’s Hospital, providing pastoral care to patients, parents and staff. Rev. Zippay is National Church Residences first home office-based corporate chaplain.
How to Navigate Faith in a Diverse Culture
Is Church in our name a positive or negative? Shouldn’t religion be a personal thing? Navigating faith at work is never easy and often uncomfortable. This session will offer some helpful insights and information to keep you and your relationships from running aground!
The Differentiator: How Does Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care Shape Our Mission?
For over 60 years National Church Residences has been a mission driven organization, a mission shaped by a foundation of faith. Can such a foundation carry us for the next 60 years? Let’s reason together why faith is our best differentiator for today’s competitive market.