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Kat Armas speaks about the profound wisdom and lived theologies of the women who have come before us—in our families, in history, and in the Bible.

FULLER Dialogues

At Fuller’s 2020 Missiology Lectures, scholars took a deep dive into Los Angeles’s unique history and culture to explore wider issues of migration, transnationalism, and interfaith engagement through a missiological perspective.

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Johnny Ramírez-Johnson tells of his 3,600-mile road trip from Costa Rica to Fuller Seminary in 1980 and his recent return as a seasoned professor

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Oscar García-Johnson, Decano académico para el Centro Latino y profesor asociado de teología y estudios latinos/as, imagina lo que se necesitaría para que los seminarios norte americanos fueran un espacio que aceptan de manera completa a las personas latinx, becas y experiencias.

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Divino Compañero | Yolanda Chavez

Yolanda Chavez preaches about the way God accompanies us in our struggles and suffering and about our call to also walk with others as Jesus does. Inés Velasquez-McBryde translates.

Editor’s Note: 50 Years of Centro Latino

Alexia Salvatierra, academic dean for Centro Latino and associate professor of mission and global transformation, introduces FULLER magazine #29, which celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Fuller’s Centro Latino.

President’s Note: Stewarding the Legacy

David Emmanuel Goatley, Fuller Seminary president, reflects on the legacy of Fuller’s Centro Latino and on what is ahead.

Transformation through Integral Mission

Juanita Reyes (MDiv ’22) believes in integral mission and the holistic transformation of communities, as she leads her organization Ministerio Por Fe, in Jalisco, Mexico.

Leadership Is the Key

Chuck Van Engen (MDiv ’73) shares about his lifelong commitment to walking with and forming leaders for the Latin American church.

The Calling of Centro Latino

Alexia Salvatierra, academic dean for Centro Latino and associate professor of mission and global transformation, shares the central values of Centro Latino and its unique impact on shaping leaders for the Latino/a church.

A Beacon of Hope and a Model for the Future: Centro Latino and the Crisis of Theological Education

Oscar García-Johnson, professor of theology and Latino/a studies, writes about the current “crisis” of theological education and about the strides Centro Latino is making towards a hopeful future.

If Jesus Does Not Go the Distance

Sergio Zapata Grajales, Fuller alum and professor of New Testament at Fundación Universitaria Seminario Bíblico de Colombia, writes about Jesus’ commitment to following the Father’s leading as a model for Centro Latino’s need to faithfully following God.

Youth Ministry and the Latina Church of Today

Roslyn Hernández, Fuller alum and DEI manager and content producer at Fuller Youth Institute, writes about the importance of youth ministry in the Latino/a church.

What Is Theological Education at Fuller’s Centro Latino?

Drawing on the stories of Centro Latino alumni, Johnny Ramírez-Johnson, professor of anthropology, explains the distinct ways Centro Latino equips and forms its students.

Teaching the Story of the Church from the Margins of the Margins: Lessons from Saints Perpetua and Felicitas for the Latin American Church

Kathleen Griffin, adjunct assistant professor of church history, shows how church history offers lessons for the church today, as it engages with the systems and structures of power in our world.

Empowering Latina Women to Find Their Voice, with Alma Cárdenas-Rodríguez and Raquel Toledo

Alma Cárdenas-Rodríguez and Raquel Toledo share about the importance of empowering Latina women—and about their respective involvement in such work.

Theological Education is for The Church, with Elizabeth Conde-Frazier

Elizabeth Conde-Frazier shares about her legacy of work in theological education for the Latino/a church.

Benediction: Beauty in the Necessary Seasons

Kim Bermudez, Fuller’s translations manager, pens a reflection on the meaningful impact Centro Latino has had on the church over its 50 years.

Notas del Editor: 50 Años del Centro Latino

Alexia Salvatierra, decana académica del Centro Latino y profesora asociada de misión y transformación global, presenta la revista FULLER #29, que celebra el 50 aniversario del Centro Latino de Fuller.

Nota del Presidente: Administrando el Legado

David Emmanuel Goatley, presidente del Seminario Fuller, reflexiona sobre el legado del Centro Latino de Fuller y lo que está por venir.

Transformación a través de la Misión Integral

Juanita Reyes (MDiv ’22) cree en la misión integral y la transformación holística de comunidades, mientras organiza Ministerio Por Fe, en Jalisco, México.

La clave es el liderazgo

Chuck Van Engen (MDiv ’73) comparte sobre su compromiso de vida de formar y caminar con líderes para la iglesia Latino Americana.

El Llamado del Centro Latino

Alexia Salvatierra, decana académica del Centro Latino y profesora asociada de misión y transformación global, presenta la revista FULLER #29, que celebra el 50 aniversario del Centro Latino de Fuller.

Un Faro de Esperanza y un Modelo para el Futuro: Centro Latino y la Crisis de la Educación Teológica

Oscar García-Johnson, profesor de teología y estudios latinos, escribe sobre la “crisis” actual de la educación teológica y sobre los avances que el Centro Latino está dando hacia un futuro esperanzador.

Si Jesús No Va Contigo

Sergio Zapata Grajales, egresado de Fuller y profesor de Nuevo Testamento en la Fundación Universitaria Seminario Bíblico de Colombia, escribe sobre el compromiso de Jesús de seguir la dirección del Padre como modelo para la necesidad del Centro Latino de seguir fielmente a Dios.