Author

Michael Jinkins

Retired president, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary

The Rev. Dr. Michael Jinkins retired in 2018 as president of Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary after serving since 2010. He was previously academic dean and professor of pastoral theology at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. An ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), he has served churches in Texas and Scotland. He is the author of more than 100 papers, articles and reviews and 12 books, including “Invitation to Psalms” and “Called to be Human: Letters to my Children on Living a Christian Life.”

Jinkins was a founding member of the Academy of Religious Leadership, and from 2001 to 2006 was an associate editor and board member of the Journal of Religious Leadership.

Reflective Leadership Grant

Applications Open for the 2023 Reflective Leadership Grant

This grant program is for leaders who are ready to design the next chapter in their ministry. We welcome applicants who serve in a range of leadership roles, from project director to senior administrator, and who are working in a variety of organizations, including denominations, seminaries, church-related colleges, consultancies, congregations, Christian nonprofits, Christian social enterprises and others.

The application deadline is May 15, 2023.