What many people do not realize about the Stark internship program is how it is designed to equip students with skills that will translate directly to serving in the local church. These skills are developed progressively and may come in many different forms, but the...

  As a student and an intern, I believe SCS is equipping me for the service of my Church and community. Here at Stark, I have truly experienced what Proverbs 27:17 says, “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” I gain so much wisdom from all of my...

  “After a life of constant struggle, extreme drug addiction and alcoholism, I was at the deepest part of my life. I was lost, depressed, and had no answers. I tried everything to change and nothing worked,” shares Alex Rios. “However, I was introduced to Jesus by my...

  The black church has always served as a focal point for the black community. When things were bleak, the black church was a bastion of hope. When black people were left hungry and homeless, the black church provided food and shelter. When our country created social...

“Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”...

  “Going to Stark College & Seminary is a great investment,” shares SCS student Evenson Demas. “It helps you grow spiritually and increases your knowledge about God.” Growing up in Leogane, Haiti, Evenson gave his life to Christ during a revival at the Haitian Church...

  At this year’s Rev. Linn and Betty Self Bible Symposium, attendees will have the opportunity to learn about “Spiritual Care for the Bereaved” from Dr. Ellis Orozco. Dr. Orozco is the senior pastor of First Baptist Church, Richardson and has served in ministry for...

  Dr. Carter G. Woodson was dedicated to the study of African American History. He is noted in history as being the second African American to graduate from Harvard, the first being Dr. W.E.B Dubois. Dr. Woodson in February of 1926 encouraged Negro schools and Negro...