jordan mcdonald 

spiritual formation

director spiritual formation

biography

jordan graduated from harding university in 2017 with a degree in theology and missiology. prior to joining the office of vocation and spiritual formation at lipscomb in 2021, jordan served as a children and family minister. it was through her experience in that role that she found a passion for offering tools, guidance, and community to help others to live a life deeply formed in christ. jordan works with the ovsf team to cultivate opportunities with and for students to encounter god, be formed by the spirit, and embody christlike character. besides sharing life with students, she especially works with breakout chapels and the spiritual pursuits of student organizations.

though most of her life jordan called birmingham, alabama “home”, she loves living and creating a new home in nashville with her pup, rory. some of her favorite things are traveling to see friends and family, watching braves baseball, reading, taking photos, creating warm and safe places for old and new friends, learning, and, of course, drinking coffee.