Richard Christian Halverson (6 February 1916 – 28 November 1995) was an American Presbyterian minister and author who served as the chaplain of the United States Senate.

He became the Assistant Pastor at First Presbyterian of Hollywood and was part of the Burning Hearts Fellowship along with Louis Evans, Jr., Bill Bright, Billy Graham, Roy Rogers and others.

[2] He was an associate of the National Prayer Breakfast movement (sponsored by the Fellowship Foundation[a]) starting in 1956 along with Bill Bright and Douglas Coe.

[2] He was the president of Concern Ministries, a charitable foundation in Washington, D.C. Halverson was married on 2 February 1942 to Doris Grace Seaton (1915–2009) and they had three children.

[5] Halverson received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from Valley City State University on 20 May 1977, and an honorary Doctorate of Laws degree from Wheaton College.