Friends of Southwestern Invited to Gathering During Great Plains Annual Conference

There will be an SC gathering at Mead’s Corner (430 E Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67202) in Wichita, Kansas, on June 11 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. during the Great Plains Annual Conference.  All Builders in Ministry and guests are welcome. New Southwestern president Brad Andrews and new campus minister Ben Hanne will be in attendance, so stop by and greet them!continue reading →

Rev. Ben Hanne Becomes Campus Minister

Rev. Ben Hanne is the new Campus Minister at Southwestern College. He will begin on July 1, 2015. His full-time position is underwritten by the GPAC. “We are extremely pleased to have Rev. Hanne to assist the college efforts to provide a ministerial presence to our whole college community. We are equally pleased to have the conference’s financial support,” says President Dick Merriman. “Ben shows every indication of helping us strengthen our spiritual support for our students, staff and faculty and will provide another point of contact with area churches and the conference.” “I’m…continue reading →

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 →