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Getting the Word Out

When Esteban Shedd encouraged his study group of young men from Chicago to open their Bibles and read from the book of Acts, he was met with uneasiness, hesitation, and nervous faces. But the problem wasn’t boredom or disinterest. Many of the members of the class struggled to read anything beyond a fourth-grade level.

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A Student of the Word: An Interview with Dr. Berlean Miller Burris

Growing up in rural Mississippi, African American children attended a small, under-resourced school located close to Dr. Berlean Miller Burris's family's farm. But her father, whom she calls "an extraordinary man," was determined that his 13 children would receive a quality education. So they moved to another town, and he drove his children...

https://www.moody.edu/moody-scholarship-showcase/donor-stories/a-student-of-the-word-an-interview-with-dr.-berlean-miller-burris/
Refuge in the Storm

Claire Patty, a 2016 Moody Bible Institute graduate, is kids director with Josiah Venture, a missions organization serving 16 countries in Central and Eastern Europe. To the casual observer, the sight of a group of children and their mothers enjoying a trip to the Ostrava Zoological Garden in the Czech Republic was far from unusual.

https://www.moody.edu/stories/undergrad/2022/refuge-in-the-storm/
A Light in the Darkness

On a Sunday afternoon at the South Asian Friendship Center, the sounds of a drum, tambourines, and handheld shakers ring out as several Moody students sit on the carpeted floor singing Hindi/Urdu worship songs with Muslim, Hindu, and Sikh women. One of the Muslims is a seeker, eager to “learn about the Jesus from the Bible,...

https://www.moody.edu/stories/undergrad/2023/light-in-the-darkness/
All in the (Forever) Family

It was a balmy spring morning in 2012 when Hannah Suffridge invited Ty Gotham, a classmate and friend at Moody Bible Institute, to join her for Sunday services at Reborn Community Church in Chicago followed by an outing to the beach with Elijah, a 3-year-old African American boy in the congregation. After being introduced to...

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Sharing Christ in the Classroom

https://www.moody.edu/stories/undergrad/2022/representing-christ-in-the-classroom/
Robert McCracken

Professor McCracken began his study of aviation at age 19, pursuing his private pilot's license. He then used that license both formally and informally as an instructor during his two decades of military service. He has completed multiple aviation-related courses including aviation maintenance, aviation safety, and formal instructor courses.

https://www.moody.edu/academics/faculty/robert-mccracken/
Moody Impact | Moody Bible Institute

At Moody Impact, you’ll be transformed as you study and strengthen your walk with God. With extension sites throughout Michigan, you can study God’s Word as you continue to serve in your local church.

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‘Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing’

https://www.moody.edu/stories/undergrad/2024/the-main-thing/
Practical Christian Ministries | Moody Bible Institute

Your Practical Christian Ministry at Moody Bible Institute is your opportunity to make a difference for Christ in Chicago. You'll get to be the hands and feet of Jesus to people of all ages, in every walk of life—and prepare for life and ministry after you graduate.

https://www.moody.edu/pcm

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