Commencement Chapel 2018: Ministry 101
Dr. S Jonathan Murphy, associate professor of Pastoral Ministries, encourages graduates and listeners regarding the necessity of intimacy with God as a close follower, knowing that ministry flows from this relationship as fruit for the world.
About the Contributors
S. Jonathan Murphy
Dr. Murphy comes to the seminary from a variety of places. While born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, he was raised in the Canary Islands, Spain, and educated in Northern Ireland, Edinburgh (Scotland), and Dallas, TX! Such cross-cultural exposure has nurtured a diverse range of interests from cheering for Ulster in rugby and Spain in soccer to
enjoying all things related to history and a love for God’s people all over the world. As well as teaching at the seminary, Dr. Murphy is a board member of Insight for Living Ministries, an author of several books, and the Senior Pastor of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas. His heart beats to serve the local church worldwide. He and his wife, Sarah Jane, have four children.
