Pray NOW – June 2023

Jun 1, 2023 | Pray

We are so grateful for your prayers of intercession on behalf of Dallas Christian College! God is moving in miraculous ways at Dallas Christian College, and your prayers are making a difference! Take a moment to read below how God has answered your prayers and give Him praise! NOW, more than ever, we need to be people of prayer. Please intercede and pray for the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead…

I praise God for what he has promised. I trust in God, so why should I be afraid? What can mere mortals do to me? (Psalm 56:4 NLT)

You Prayed…God Answered!

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COMMENCEMENT 2023

Praise God for the 37 graduates who completed their degrees and were honored at our 2023 Commencement on May 13th! 21% of the graduating class will serve in local church, para-church, or intercultural ministries. 36% will provide Christian leadership in local businesses. 18% plan to teach in the field of education.  

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GOD’S PROVISION

Praise God for our generous ministry partners! God’s hand of provision continues to be evident as we seek to better serve our students and expand opportunities for them to engage in their calling. We have currently raised more than $1.4 million toward our $5 million NOW Campaign goal!  

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PROGRAM AND PERSONNEL DECISIONS

Praise God for clearly leading the right people to fill crucial staff positions. We are pleased to welcome: Chris Winslow (VP of Finance & Operations), Mariana Galanos (Director of Student Life & Engagement), Emmanuel Bland (Head Men’s Basketball Coach), and Mark Morefield (Head Women’s Basketball Coach).

In addition, DCC is excited to announce new degree programs: a Master of Transformative Ministry as well as undergraduate degrees in Criminal Justice and Sports Science!

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NOW CAMPAIGN - Worley Student Life Center

God continues to lead us as we move forward with the NOW Capital Campaign, including the Worley Student Life Center. Thank you for your faithful prayers!

NOW is the time to pray.

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SUMMER & FALL ENROLLMENT

Pray for our Enrollment Management team as they have conversations and interactions with prospective students who are making decisions about their education plans for the Summer and Fall terms. Pray that God would move in the lives of the students that need to be here at DCC!

 

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NOW CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

The NOW Campaign is moving forward with plans for increased scholarships and facilities improvements. Continue to pray that God would open doors to those ministry partners who have a passion for the mission of Dallas Christian College and a desire to invest in the lives of our students. Pray for wisdom and guidance regarding our NOW Capital Campaign and our scholarship and facilities initiatives. Pray for the generosity of our ministry partners as we come to the end of our fiscal year. 

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BUDGET AND PROGRAM DECISIONS

Continue to pray for wisdom and clear direction as President Smith and the DCC Cabinet consider financial decisions as part of the NOW Capital Campaign. Pray for guidance on the timing for the Worley Student Life Center renovations. Pray for wisdom and discernment regarding the new academic programs that are currently being implemented and recruited for.