News from the Hill March 27, 2007 | back to index

Dr. Robert W. Pazmiño, Andover Newton’s Valeria Stone Professor of Christian Education, has been selected by the American Baptist Churches USA - National Ministries to receive the 2007 Luther Wesley Smith award, which honors distinguished service in strengthening educational programs at an American Baptist-related college or seminary.
This award is scheduled to be given at a National Ministries event during the ABC-USA biennial in Washington DC. on July 2, 2007.
Bob Pazmiño’s research on diverse forms of Christian education and his interests in multiculturalism and mentoring help to shape his work with various groups and schools in the U.S.
His books include Latin American Journey: Insights for Christian Education in North America, and By What Authority Do We Teach? A second edition of his widely used text, Foundational Issues in Christian Education, was published in 1997. His recent works include Basics of Teaching for Christians (1998) and God Our Teacher (2001). An ordained American Baptist minister, he joined the faculty in 1986 after teaching five years at Gordon-Conwell Theological School.