bob-mulhollandWILMORE, KY—Dr. M. Robert Mulholland, professor emeritus at Asbury Seminary, passed away December 20, 2015. For more than 30 years, Dr. Mulholland served as professor of New Testament and administrator at the Seminary.

A memorial service was held Tuesday, December 29, at Shirley Community Church, West Road, Shirley, ME.  In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to the Transforming Center. The Transforming Center works with churches and leaders to strengthen pastors, equipping them to lead spiritually transforming communities.

Dr. Mulholland is survived by his wife, Lynn. He leaves a rich legacy of biblical scholarship, pastoral care, and resources for spiritual formation. Dr. Mulholland was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and earned his Th.D. at Harvard Divinity School.

He authored several books to help readers grow in their faith. These works include, Invitation to a Journey: A Road Map for Spiritual Formation, Shaped by the Word: The Power of Scripture in Spiritual Formation, and The Deeper Journey: The Spirituality of Discovering Your True Self.