Daryl McCarthy has served as President of IICS since 1988. As one of the founders of the organization, Dr. McCarthy has had a strategic role in shaping the IICS vision. His previous professional experience includes serving as Professor of Philosophy at the Kansas City College and Bible School (1979-1987), Programs Coordinator/Growth Director for the Church of God (Holiness) Home Missions Department (1974-1984) and Midwest Campus Coordinator with Overcomers (1971-1975). He is married to Teri and they have two children and three grandchildren.
Educational Background:
Fuller Theological Seminary School of Theology—DMin, 1990
Nazarene Theological Seminary—MDiv, 1984; magna cum laude
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, Illinois—MA Philosophy of Religion, 1979; magna cum laude
Kansas City College and Bible School—BA Theology, 1974; magna cum laude
Publications:
“Wesleyan Founders and Scripture, Part 2: Adam Clarke and Richard Watson,” The Arminian 27:2 (Fall 2009).
“Wesleyan Founders and Scripture,” The Arminian 27:1 (Spring 2009).
Daryl McCarthy, Robert VanderVennen and Joy McBride, editors, Surprised by Faith: Conversion and the Academy–A Collection of Papers Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Conversion of C. S. Lewis Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2007.
Daryl McCarthy and Josh McDowell, “Will Your Child’s Faith Withstand the Showdowns” Moody Monthly July-August 1984 (68-69).
“Inerrancy in American Wesleyanism” in Inerrancy and the Church, John Hannah, editor, Chicago: Moody Press, 1984.
“Early Wesleyan Views of Scripture,” Wesleyan Theological Journal, vol 16:2 (Fall 1981), pg 95-105.
Speaking Topics and Research Interests:
Global Expansion of Christianity, C.S. Lewis’s Spiritual Life, Medieval Irish Monks as Models of Academic Missions, Wesleyan Studies, Christian Worldview, and Philosophy of Religion
