About the Journal : Journal of Christian Nursing

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About the Journal

​​​​​JCN is a quarterly award-winning, peer-reviewed professional journal by Nurses Christian Fellowship USA. Its mission is to help nurses, students, and educators practice from a biblically-based, Christian perspective. JCN offers relevant content on clinical topics, research, spiritual care, ethics, faith community nursing, healthcare missions, nursing education, and personal/professional growth and self-care.

Nursing continuing pr
ofessional development contact hours are available in each issue. 

Indexing: Journal of Christian Nursing is cited in Cumulative Index to Nursing Administration and Health Literature (CINAHL), EBSCO A-Z, EMBASE, Ex Libris, HINARI, JournalGuide, MEDLINE, ProQuest, PubMed, Scopus, TDNet and Web of Science ESCI.​

Publication & Editorial Staff Contacts


Senior Publisher
Randi Davis​

Production Editor
Meagan Wilson

Marketing Manager
Danielle Beren

Production Coordinator
Lacey Archer

Vice President, Journal Publishing
Jennifer E. Brogan

Director, Continuing Education and Conferences
Karen E. Innocent, MS, APRN, BC, CRNP, CMSRN

Advertising Sales
HealthCom Media
Rachel Laird


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2001 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Editor-in-Chief
Kathy Schoonover-Shoffner, PhD, RN

Senior Editor
​Kris L. Mauk, PhD, DNP, RN, CRRN,
GCNS-BC, GRN-BC, FARN, FAAN

Contributing Editors

Margaret De Jong, MS, MDiv, RN
Mary A. Helming, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, AHN-BC
Karen Schmidt, BA, RN ​


Editorial Office Contact
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