The Chaplain: MAJ Brenda Threatt

“A military chaplain's journey of faith and service weaves a compelling tapestry of spirituality, racial identity, and community, as she inspires others to overcome obstacles and make the world a better place, one good deed at a time.”

In a profound exploration of faith, service, and identity, this documentary film follows Brenda Elizabeth Threat, an ordained minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and a military chaplain in the California State Guard. Born in Los Angeles, Threat's story is a captivating tapestry of her spiritual journey, her tireless advocacy for veterans, her innovative response to 9/11, and her reflections on race and personal integrity. Her life is a testament to the power of perseverance, love, and community. Guided by a commitment to education and a mission to help others be the best they can be, her story is a soul-stirring reminder that each of us has the potential to make the world a better place, one good deed at a time.

Director: Jesse Collier Sutterley