Renee Nicholas

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Renee Nicholas, MA, RN, has worked with students and faculty across the country for over 20 years and now serves as the National Director for Graduate Healthcare Ministries. She is also an RN with experience working in the intensive care unit in a Native American community and as a clinic nurse in an underserved neighborhood health center in Chicago. Renee has a seminary degree from North Park Theological Seminary as well as a certificate in Spiritual Direction. She and her husband, Trevor, have two boys who make their life more fun in Chicago.

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Community Guide

Responsive Match Day Prayer

This is a responsive prayer to pray along with 4th year medical students on Match Day. Invite friends and family who are gathered for this milestone day to pray for these students as they discover where the next leg of their journey leads. Together, you will help remind them of God’s faithfulness to them in the past, present, and future!
Community Guide

Prayers for Those Serving in Healthcare

Sometimes it is hard to come up with our own words to pray and we need the prayers of others to give words to our prayers. These prayers are written for those serving in healthcare, whether entering into the pain of another or rejoicing in their healing, they are honest prayers with a God who sees us, knows us, and is present with us.
Community Guide

Commissioning Prayer for Healthcare Students Starting Rotations

This is a commissioning prayer to pray with healthcare students before they begin their clinical rotations. Written as a responsive prayer, it works best when prayed within a community of students, faculty, alumni, and campus ministers. As you pray this prayer with them, you are helping them remember that God is with them and their InterVarsity chapter community is holding them in prayer.
Prayer Guide

A Prayer for Match Day

Medical students across the US anticipate Match Day with both excitement and trepidation. On this spring day, fourth-year medical students find out where they will be starting their residency or fellowship training programs. We offer this prayer as a way to reflect and remember the ways God has been faithful in the past and the promise that he will continue to be faithful during this pivotal transition.