Criswell hosts day of prayer with local leaders

Kendall Lyons |May 14, 2021

Criswell College hosted church and community leaders for a May 6th National Day of Prayer breakfast as we prayed for our nation. The event provided an opportunity for those present to pray for one another, the seven influences in our nation, and the college. Rev. Mike Satterfield offered a prayer… Read More

Stanton gift, retiring faculty member highlight April board meeting

Kendall Lyons |May 12, 2021

The Criswell College Board of Trustees was welcomed with exciting news of Mary L.A. Stanton’s commitment to an additional $5MM toward a structure complementary to the new residence hall, to begin funding in five years. The Advancement Office reported that additional donors are needed to follow this lead gift in… Read More

Psi Chi grants a charter allowing chapter at Criswell

Kendall Lyons |April 6, 2021

Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology, has granted a charter for a Psi Chi chapter to be hosted at Criswell College. The affiliation with Psi Chi gives the college’s psychology and counseling programs a chance to host the chapter, allows students with honor-level achievements to participate in the… Read More

Criswell College Residence Hall ribbon cutting ceremony

Residence hall ribbon cutting marks historic moment for Criswell College

Kendall Lyons |March 12, 2021

Criswell College held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new residence hall on Saturday, March 6. Donors, members of the Board of Trustees, students, alumni, and leaders from the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention were in attendance for the historic event. Criswell College staff gave visitors a tour of the residence… Read More

Criswell grad navigates congregation through pandemic

Kendall Lyons |November 24, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has left church leaders with no choice but to make necessary adjustments to keep their congregants safe while continuing to serve their churches and communities. Since the beginning of the pandemic, Scott Gray, a Criswell alumnus and pastor of First Baptist Church of Mesquite, has worked to… Read More

Criswell student teaches during COVID-19 pandemic

Kendall Lyons |November 11, 2020

Vanessa Loera Cruz was among the first students accepted into Criswell College’s education program, established in 2016. As a student teacher, Cruz is now serving Dallas ISD elementary students in the middle of a global pandemic. Cruz heard about Criswell through her mother who graduated from the college in 2006… Read More

October board meeting focuses on changes to meet the future

Kendall Lyons |November 10, 2020

Board members and staff thanked God for His many blessings and shared new strategies for the future during the October 29th Board of Trustees. The morning session began with a testimony from Caleb Miller, a current student, as he shared his experience discovering Criswell College and how God has been… Read More

Criswell alumnus named executive director in DBC

Kendall Lyons |September 22, 2020

This year, Criswell alumnus Fred MacDonald was hired by the Dakota Baptist Convention to serve as executive director and treasurer, succeeding Garvon Golden, who retired.  The Dakota Baptist Convention is made up of seven Baptist associations in North and South Dakota, and is associated with the Southern Baptist Convention. MacDonald… Read More

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