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2015 Amp It Up! Deadline Approaching and CD Project Announced

Amp It Up Camp is just around the corner! Registration deadline is May 1- Visit this page to register! The first night of camp will be kicked off with a live album recording concert titled “In the Company of Friends.” The album will be produced by Joel Cameron of Nashville. The concert will include Christmas hymns and songs, and will be performed by SC alumni and friends: Travis Hastings, Sarah Miller, Daniel Miller, Josh Melcher, Monica Cooper, Stephen Butler, and special guest Jennifer Petterson. The concert will be May 26 at 7 p.m. in Richardson Performing Arts Center…continue reading →

Guidero Announced as 2015-2016 Visiting Scholar

The Institute for Discipleship is pleased to announce that Kirsten Guidero will be our visiting scholar for the 2015-2016 school year. Kirsten is a Ph.D. candidate from Marquette University. She received her B.A. from the University of Chicago where she graduated with general and departmental honors, and made the dean’s list each year. She then received a master’s degree from Wheaton College, once again earning honors by being awarded the coveted Kantzer Award in historical and systematic theology.continue reading →

Institute to launch BeADisciple Academy

(from sckans.edu) Southwestern will soon launch the online BeADisciple Academy, thanks to a grant received from the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the United Methodist Church. “We are so appreciative of the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the United Methodist Church for both their support of the concept and financial backing of $40,000 to underwrite development costs” states Steve Wilke, executive director of the Institute for Discipleship at Southwestern College. The BeADisciple Academy is designed to be a global online faith-building fellowship for high school or college…continue reading →