Ryan Bareng

Ryan Bareng is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in applied suicide intervention skills training as a Master Trainer at LivingWorks since November 2012. As a Naval Officer in the Chaplain Corps since March 2007, Ryan has held various roles, including Deputy Command Chaplain at U.S. Africa Command from October 2021 to August 2024, and has supervised multiple chaplains while serving as Regimental Chaplain for the 1st Marine Regiment. Additionally, Ryan has contributed to spiritual education as a teacher and preacher at Heritage Christian Fellowship and has experience as an assistant wrestling coach at both San Clemente High School and First Colonial High School. With advanced degrees from institutions such as Talbot School of Theology and Regent University, Ryan combines theological expertise with military leadership and a commitment to community service through writing for Got Questions Ministries.