by Cheryl Temple | Apr 16, 2025 | Stark Articles, Uncategorized
The Legacy of Worship of Peggy Pair Bivens “Feelin’ Mighty Fine!” Peggy Pair Bivens had a catchphrase that captured her spirit: “Feelin’ mighty fine!” Whether she was facing life’s deepest valleys or ordinary days, that was her unwavering response. It wasn’t...
by Cheryl Temple | Feb 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Stark College & Seminary celebrates a significant milestone in advancing theological education with the establishment of the Black Church Studies Professor Endowment, generously initiated by Jeff and Charlotte Billinger. This visionary gift underscores their deep...
by Cheryl Temple | Oct 3, 2024 | Stark Articles, Uncategorized
The words we use hold significance, shaping how we understand ourselves and how we relate to one another. In Matthew 16, Jesus asks His disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” (Matthew 16:13). Their answers reflect a variety of perceptions, rooted in...
by Cheryl Temple | Dec 22, 2023 | Stark Articles, Uncategorized
The Importance of Remembering What does your family do to preserve memories? Photo albums? Videos? Oral histories? This Thanksgiving, I started a recorded history with my 93 year old father. I asked him open-ended questions about different periods in his life,...
by Yogeshadmin | Jun 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Stark College & Seminary is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Ellis Orozco as the Public Theologian in Residence. Dr. Orozco recently retired as the Pastor of First Baptist Church in Richardson, Texas in order to focus on mentoring and training the next...
by Yogeshadmin | May 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Tell us about yourself. I am Primitivo Pagayon Jr. I am originally from the Philippines. I moved here in 1996, following my wife. When we married, we had this principle that we needed to be together. I was already a missionary in Malaysia and a pastor in the...
