I have always been interested in how we as human beings make sense of the world in which we live, and how that relates to religion in general and the […]

Rev. Dr. David Daniels kicked off McCormick’s Annual Theme programming with his talk on how churches in Chicago are responding to gun violence in their communities.  Stay tuned for when […]

Think Theological Education is just for pastors?  That ministry is only done from the pulpit?  Think again!  Check out amazing alum Rev. Laura M. Cheifetz and see how she proves that […]

  Growing up with a father, brother, and cousin with mental illness, Rev. Dr. Sarah Lund speaks with passion and compassion about those struggling with the disease and their families. […]

Some artists create works for people to see; others create interactive experiences. Allison (Hales) Ellingson is the latter. The recipient of a grant from the Robert and Jean Boling Memorial […]

Grace Seeds Ministry cultivates community while weeding out hunger Food deserts in Chicago and other communities are being transformed into oases of hope and nutrition by the hard-working hands and […]

One of the major controversies that separate churches to this day is the role women should or should not be allowed to play in ministry. The debate over women in […]

McCormick Theological Seminary has always drawn students who are interested in non-traditional ministry. Rev. Dr. Sid Mohn is a graduate of McCormick’s Doctorate of Ministry in church leadership, which he […]

From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land. About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lemasabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, […]

This morning, as I read my daily on-line New York Times, I came across a short video titled “A conversation with my black son”; in it, a number of black […]