Recent Alumni Visits
See who’s been stopping by the alumni office or reuniting around the world!
Houston Devotional//The Darkness Cannot Overcome
How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and day after day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph over me? Look on me and answer, Lord my God.
ETS Alumni Breakfast
Join the Alumni Office for a complimentary ETS Alumni Breakfast in Denver, CO! The breakfast will begin on Wednesday, November 18 at 6:45 a.m. at Grand Ballroom I in the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel in Denver, CO (1550 Court Place, Denver, CO 80202). Attire is professional casual. Spouses are welcome. We look forward
Alumni Connection//October 2026
Staying Connected A correction to the September 2026 Connection: The newly established chair at Moody Theological Seminary named “The John M. Perkins Professor of Christian Community Development, Biblical Justice, Reconciliation, and Interpretation” is in honor of John M. Perkins, who is the founder of Mendenhall Ministries, the John and Vera
John Minnema (ThM, 1982)
Jake Minnema (MACL, 2019), the Pastor of Student Ministries at Hawthorne Gospel Church in Hawthorne, New Jersey, serves under his dad, John Minnema (ThM, 1982), the church’s Senior Pastor. One of the many things Jake admires about his dad is his leadership style. According to Jake, it is a style
Alumni Connection//September 2026
Staying Connected Confirmed Legacy Students We have some legacy students to recognize as the new school year kicks off: Jeremy Bailey, son of Mark L. Bailey (PhD, 1997)Jack Freeman, son of Jonathan F. Freeman (ThM, 2009)Audrea Pettaway, daughter of Lawrence E. Freeman (ThM, 1984)Cameron Watson, son of Christopher B. Watson
Scott Mozingo (ThM, 2004)
Scott Mozingo (ThM, 2004) and his wife, Ashley, call Greenville, South Carolina, home. It’s where they raised their three kids and hope to retire. It’s also where Scott has pastored for twenty-three years and counting. Scott started working at Grace Church right after his DTS graduation. Some of his friends,
Michael Rydelnik (ThM, 1983)
Professor Emeritus of Jewish Studies and Bible and former Academic Dean at Moody Bible Institute (MBI), Dr. Michael Rydelnik (ThM, 1983) continues to serve as a radio host, Bible teacher, adjunct professor, and author. He’s married to his forever friend, Eva, and, in their opinion, they have the two cutest
Houston Devotional//Little Things, Lasting Lessons: Wisdom from God’s Quiet Teachers
Four things on earth are small, yet they are extremely wise: ants are creatures of little strength, yet they store up their food in the summer; hyraxes are creatures of little power, yet they make their home in the crags; locusts have no king, yet they advance together in ranks;