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.

Lent artwork

Resource guide for Lent

This guide from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship includes art, music, devotions, liturgies, books, sermons and other resources to help you plan worship for Lent. 

Learn More