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Kyle ’11 and Stephanie (Frusher ’03) Tennant, being raised and educated in a conservative Evangelical environment shaped by reformed thinking, never imagined leaving that background to serve in ministry. However, now the Tennants are planting churches with the United Methodist Church, the very denomination founded by the great evangelist...

John Petrilli '82, recently corresponded with us. He told us his improbable story of becoming a writer at a local Christian publication, after years in the secular work world. "When I graduated from Moody Bible Institute in 1982 with my degree in Evangelism I was ready to conquer the world for Christ," he said. "Little did I know that God...

“Hey, have you heard about…” Gossip: It’s on Facebook, on the television, in the break room, and yes, even in our churches. With gossip being so prevalent in our culture, it can be hard to resist listening to and sharing stories about other people’s business. But what does God say about gossip? And is it possible to follow His instructions?

Moody students enjoy Firecakes Donuts on the original site of D. L. Moody's Sunday School. Dwight L. Moody, famous for his appetite, would be surprised by a recent development. For reasons that no one can fully explain, most of his Chicago landmarks have been turned into restaurants and coffee shops, making it possible to explore a bit...

The WITH-ness of our God explores the Scriptures to reveal a fresh glimpse of relationship with God in every dimension through some verbal treasures called prepositions. "Jan helps the learner to discover so clearly that God not only wants to be with us but He is always for us and lives in us as believers. In her study, she helps the...

Like many women in the Church, Joy Loewen didn't fully understand Muslim women or their roles in the Muslim culture and religion. In fact, she was afraid of them and not particularly interested in befriending them. But with prayer, wisdom, and a lot of love, Joy overcame these obstacles, found that she actually liked them, and that many of...

Moody alumna, Kayla Dutton '16, recently received honors at the Chicago Shorts Film Festival.     In September 2015 Kayla spent four days on the Greek island of Lesvos, documenting the plight of refugees as part of a directed study for her major. The resulting project, her 7-minute documentary, Journey of a Refugee, recently...

Missionary Serina Klotz opens her home and heart in Columbia. When Serina Klotz ’14 moved to Colombia as a single missionary with Camino Global, her worst fear wasn’t encountering FARC guerrilla rebels or learning to speak Spanish fluently. It was the thought of being alone. “I’m a super social person,” says Serina, the oldest of six...

Earlier this month, Tim Rogers ’96 and his wife, Tiersa, traveled to Swaziland, Africa. There they worked with New Life Homes, a ministry of African Leadership Partners. New Life Primary School is an English medium school located in rural Swaziland. The school was founded to serve 40 children exclusively—to provide a unique educational...