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Lael Lemire ’16 first heard about the horrors of human trafficking at Moody’s annual missions conference her sophomore year. “I felt God calling me to work in aftercare with women and children who’d been trafficked,” she says. The oldest of seven daughters, Lael changed her major to Ministry to Victims of Sexual...

Seventy-five years ago, alumnus Ronald Gray ’40–’42 was killed in action in World War II. His twin brother, Donald, died in January after a fall, at 102 years old. But both will be remembered because of Donald’s special act in the last year of his life—he created a Moody scholarship to honor Ronald’s...

While many people stayed close to home in January, Dr. James Coakley was crawling through narrow passageways—Indiana Jones-style—to get into the Egyptian pyramids. The extra effort was worth it. “The tombs were just magnificent … and all the Scriptures that relate to Egypt are popping now because I can visualize...

The shelter-in-place quarantine may keep people apart, but it inspired alumni missionaries Caleb and Carina Beaty ’12 to creatively share the gospel with hundreds of neighbors in Madrid, Spain.

Help us celebrate Moody students and faculty, recognized worldwide for their practical ministry expertise and leadership. Check out our long list of recent honors, faculty publications, and promotions. During the 2020 graduation season, the Moody Theological Seminary faculty announced several awards to honor the new alumni. When the COVID-19...

Jesse Ruzic and Olivia Ehrle deliberately sat in the front row to stay alert for Introduction to Philosophy, but it was Dr. Brian O’Neal’s side comments that caught their attention “When you guys are long gone from Moody and making the big bucks in ministry,” the professor said with a grin, “just remember your...

In recent days we watched our television screens and social media feeds with sadness, confusion, and great dismay. We watched the resurgence of police brutality and racial tension in our country, but with a lasting effect. The tragic murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd, to name a few, were unjust and pure evil. Seeing...

When Jesus talked about prayer in the Sermon on the Mount, He did not do it so we could just take notes or make a three-point outline—read "Ask Boldly: The ABCDs of Prayer" in our Alumni News series.

A few days before her graduation from Moody, Lydia Townsend ’19 tries to pick out her mom in an old photo of 40 young women on Houghton dorm’s ninth floor. Read “Finding your Roots: Fourth-generation alum uncovers clues about her alumni relatives” in our Alumni News series.

Soon after WMBI’s first broadcast in 1927, someone tacked a hand-lettered sign to the wall: “The Holy Spirit may use your message to save a soul. Deliver it prayerfully.” As Moody Radio expanded, the sign kept popping up, like this variation in the music studios: “Your Song May Be Used to Save A Soul. Sing It Prayerfully.”...