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Global Ministries University (GMU) is an interfaith and international online graduate school offering affordable courses, certificates, and graduate degrees in ministry, theology, interreligious studies, ethics, and peace studies. Embracing inclusivity and affirming the sacred in all traditions, GMU equips people from a variety of faiths and denominations to lead and minister with integrity, competence, and professionalism. GMU upholds the equality of persons and cultures, and practices openness toward diverse theological perspectives.
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The Purpose of Global Ministries University
Global Ministries University has developed a global, interfaith educational platform for over two decades and continues to be at the vanguard of progressive theological education that is inclusive of all women and men without concern for their sexual identity, immigration status, ethnicity or social and economic status. We are recognized as a leader in the dialogue of faith with science, interfaith education for religious and civic leaders, and pioneering programs for the equality of women in diverse forms of ministry… Read President Grudzen’s entire statement
Free Presentation On Jesus in Islam
The lecture will be led by Dr. Zeki Saritoprak, a distinguished scholar and the Endowed Bediüzzaman Said Nursi Chair in Islamic Studies at John Carroll University. Dr. Saritoprak’s expertise in theology and religious studies positions him as an authoritative voice in this important conversation, aligning perfectly with GMU’s mission of fostering inclusivity and community engagement. Join us as we explore the intersections of faith and culture and deepen our understanding of one another in a welcoming and respectful environment…
June 2025 Global Update
Join GMU in expressing heartfelt gratitude to GMU’s Registrar, Dr. Lee McCoy, who is leaving to care for her mother. Celebrate everything June has to offer: The 10th anniversary of “Laudato Si'”; empowerment of women through ARCWP; Pride Month; the compatibility of religion and science; and the new frontier of AI in peacemaking.