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This is the first of a three-part series on bestselling author Gary Chapman’s experiences as a student at Moody Bible Institute from 1955–58. By Jeff Smith The name Gary Chapman ’58 has become synonymous with relationships and specifically how to give and receive love. It’s no wonder. His landmark 1992 book...

This is the second of a three-part series on bestselling author Gary Chapman’s experiences as a student at Moody Bible Institute. Photo by Lawrence Bohlin By Jeff Smith As author of the bestselling book The Five Love Languages®: The Secret to Love that Lasts and the Love Languages™ series, Gary Chapman ’58 has...

While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to present educational challenges, Moody’s campus remains very much alive—with some differences, of course. Along with a switch to holding chapel online (or in-person with masks and social distancing), most Practical Christian Ministry assignments are now exclusively remote, with many students...

When Moody hired William L. Banks in 1970, everyone acknowledged that his appointment was overdue. As Moody’s first full-time black professor, he campaigned for new courses to better represent black churches. Describing himself as “a black evangelical who holds to a premillennial, dispensational interpretation of the Bible,”...

On December 23 Moody celebrated Christmas by closing on the sale of Jenkins Hall, a significant step forward in the Chicago campus redevelopment initiative. Foundation Housing, a well-respected nonprofit organization, purchased the building for $44 million dollars. “This is a crucial time in our storied history and this initiative...

“You must remember this one thing,” Dr. Mike McDuffee whispered to us, “for your life and ministry depend upon it.” We were sitting in the Wolf and Kettle Coffeehouse, with our professor holding court around a table of Moody students. He put down his cup of espresso and paused to make sure he had our attention. “Like...

Mark Forstrom ’86 always knew he was adopted. “My parents told me early on how they went to the adoption agency and fell in love with this chubby baby with blue eyes,” Mark said. “I felt hand-picked. I always felt wanted.” Blessed with caring, Christian parents, Mark grew up attending the church where his father...

Moody Bible Institute faculty profile for Zachary C. Merkling.

Moody Bible Institute faculty profile for Douglas H. (Howard) Lyon.

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