by Chris Stapper | Jul 17, 2024 | Stark Articles, Stark News
About Jordan What led you to pursue a career in theological education? My theological journey started when I was a hungry intern at FBC El Paso sitting in weekly mentoring sessions with the pastor walking through the Gospel of John and developing a hunger for the...
by Chris Stapper | Jul 9, 2024 | Stark Articles
Jackie “Jack” Bourland, Happy Jack, or Brother Jack as so many knew him, was born December 1, 1934 in Manila, AR. Brother Jack served his country in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Upon his return, he worked several jobs before he met and married Lorraine...
by Chris Stapper | Jun 26, 2024 | Stark Articles, Stark News
Corpus Christi, TX – [June 26, 2024] – Stark College & Seminary is pleased to announce its seminary’s acceptance as an Associate Member of the Association of Theological Schools (ATS). This membership marks a significant milestone for Stark, reflecting the...
by Chris Stapper | Jun 6, 2024 | Stark Articles
Born on February 25, 1919, in Conroe, Texas, Rev. Branch surrendered his life to Christ at the age of 12. He graduated with a BA from Howard University and a Master of Divinity from Andover Newton Theological Seminary before being awarded an honorary Doctorate in...
by Chris Stapper | May 30, 2024 | Stark Articles
To protect the identity and safety of the student and their family, the student’s name has been omitted from the interview. Tell us about your background and what led your family to serve in the underground church in China? I grew up in a Christian...
by Chris Stapper | May 6, 2024 | Dr. Ellis Orozco Blog, Stark Articles
This is part IV in a series written by Dr. Ellis Orozco regarding Christian civic engagement. See Part I, Part II, and Part III for further reading. “But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him” (Luke...
