Background
McCoy, Jerry Dan was born on August 31, 1941 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Jerome Eric and Mary Elizabeth McCoy.
McCoy, Jerry Dan was born on August 31, 1941 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Jerome Eric and Mary Elizabeth McCoy.
AB, Depauw University, 1963. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1966. Master of Divinity, Christian Theological Seminary, 1969.
Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York City, 1973.
Pastor, First Christian Church, Youngstown, Ohio., 1973-1977; professor of religion, Eureka (Illinois) College, 1977-1978; dean of college, Eureka (Illinois) College, 1978-1983; professor religion, Eureka (Illinois) College, since 1983; consultant, evaluator, North Center Association of Colleges Schools, Chicago, since 1981.
President Eureka Christian Church, 1989-1991, elder, since 1979. Member American Academy Religion, Association Disciples Theological Discussion, Center for Process Studies.
Married Virginia Ruth Cox, June 29, 1963. Children: Robert Brian, John Stewart, Daniel Kirk.