Insights

  If you asked me what kind of effect nearly three hundred teenagers would have on a single, unsuspecting Texas town, I would probably have predicted chaos. However, when those three hundred teenagers are driven by a shared love for God and a desire to demonstrate...

  “I was raised in a home that did not discuss church or Christ but rather focused on Hispanic culture,” shares Professor Wendy Mendez. “I was aware of God, but I did not know what it meant to have a relationship with Jesus. However, at 20 years old, I felt a longing...

  As followers of Christ, we are called to reach the nations. This summer is the first opportunity I will have to explore this calling. Through my connections with my local Baptist Student Ministry and Go Now Missions, I was appointed to serve in Wales this summer. I...

  Wednesday, June 26, 2019: Dr. Jena Dunn, Provost of Stark College & Seminary, attended a roundtable event in Washington, D.C. held by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). The event was held to provide an opportunity for communication between CHEA...

  “I think pursuing a theological education is a calling from God,” says Dr. Tony Miranda. “I wanted to learn more about the Bible and learn more about His word, and I am so happy to fulfill this calling the best way that I can.” Dr. Tony Miranda is no stranger to the...

  At Stark College & Seminary, our faculty is composed of practitioner-scholars. This means our professors are men and women who actively serve the local church while pursuing their studies. Dr. Tony Miranda is a perfect example of a practitioner-scholar as...

  Growing up in Gomez Palacio, Durango, Mexico, Dr. Tony Miranda met God early in his life. “By the grace of God, I am the 4th generation of believers on both sides of my family. Here in the States that is more normal, but in Mexico that is actually unusual,” he tells...

  “I come from a family of public school educators,” shares Vice President of Student Experiences Tina Villarreal Cooper. “With education in my blood and Christ in my heart, together, they make me passionate about SCS’s mission to equip the educationally under-served...

  “I wanted to go to SCS after my high school graduation so I could learn more about the Bible,” shares SCS student Vanessa Escalante. “However the opportunity did not arise until I finished my associate degree at Del Mar and applied to TAMUCC. I was all set for...

  Corpus Christi & McAllen: Stark College and Seminary held its annual graduation celebrations in Corpus Christi and McAllen, conferring twenty-eight certificates and eleven degrees. There were twenty-eight Certificate in Ministry recipients, three Diploma in Ministry...