Breakthrough
Mike Murphy is an experienced professional in spiritual formation and pastoral leadership, currently serving as the Director of Spiritual Formation at Breakthrough Urban Ministries since January 2010. Additionally, Mike has held the position of Associate Pastor at Christ Church of Oak Brook since January 2001, where responsibilities include preaching, spiritual direction, and teaching. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Pastoral Studies with a focus on Spiritual Formation from Loyola University Chicago, a Certificate in Training for Spiritual Direction from the Institute for Spiritual Companionship, and a Bachelor's degree in Government from St. John's University in Collegeville, MN.
Breakthrough
Breakthrough partners with people to build connections, develop skills, and open doors of opportunity. We envision a safe, stable, engaged Garfield Park where success is the norm and everyone thrives.