Rev. Bruce Epperly Ph.D. Biographical Information
Bruce Epperly has served as a congregational pastor and university chaplain, university and
seminary professor and administrator, and is a prolific author and lectionary commentator.
With over forty years joining pulpit and classroom, Bruce recently retired from
congregational ministry after serving eight years as Senior Pastor of South Congregational
Church, United Church of Christ, Centerville, MA . He has relocated from Cape Cod to the
Washington DC suburbs to be closer to his family. He continues to teach as Adjunct Faculty
at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington DC.
Ordained in the United Church of Christ and Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), he is the
author of more than 80 books in theology, spirituality, healing and wholeness, scripture, and
clergy wellbeing, including Jesus: Mystic, Healer, and Prophet; The Elephant is Running: Process
and Open and Relational Theology and Religious Pluralism; and Simplicity, Spirituality, and
Service: The Timeless Wisdom of Francis, Clare, and Bonaventure; The Jubilee Years: Embracing
Clergy Retirement; A Center in a Cyclone: Twentieth Century Clergy Selfcare; Francis of Assisi:
From Privilege to Activism; Mystics in Action: 12 Saints for Today; Prophetic Healing: Howard
Thurman's Vision of Contemplative Activism; 101 Soul Seeds for Grandparents Working for a Better
World; Process Theology: Embracing Adventure with God; 101 Soul Seeds for a Joyful
Retirement. His publications are available on Amazon and from his publishers as well as your
local bookstore.
seminary professor and administrator, and is a prolific author and lectionary commentator.
With over forty years joining pulpit and classroom, Bruce recently retired from
congregational ministry after serving eight years as Senior Pastor of South Congregational
Church, United Church of Christ, Centerville, MA . He has relocated from Cape Cod to the
Washington DC suburbs to be closer to his family. He continues to teach as Adjunct Faculty
at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington DC.
Ordained in the United Church of Christ and Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), he is the
author of more than 80 books in theology, spirituality, healing and wholeness, scripture, and
clergy wellbeing, including Jesus: Mystic, Healer, and Prophet; The Elephant is Running: Process
and Open and Relational Theology and Religious Pluralism; and Simplicity, Spirituality, and
Service: The Timeless Wisdom of Francis, Clare, and Bonaventure; The Jubilee Years: Embracing
Clergy Retirement; A Center in a Cyclone: Twentieth Century Clergy Selfcare; Francis of Assisi:
From Privilege to Activism; Mystics in Action: 12 Saints for Today; Prophetic Healing: Howard
Thurman's Vision of Contemplative Activism; 101 Soul Seeds for Grandparents Working for a Better
World; Process Theology: Embracing Adventure with God; 101 Soul Seeds for a Joyful
Retirement. His publications are available on Amazon and from his publishers as well as your
local bookstore.
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