Contact Us
Email: slad@swau.edu
Call: (817) 202-6462
Southwestern Adventist University’s (SWAU) Spiritual Life and Development (SLAD) team provides students with a college campus life full of worship, service, and missions. They seek to help students spiritually prosper through multiple opportunities and experiences. Led by a mixture of students and seasoned leaders, there is something for everyone.
Worship Opportunities
Student Missions
Want to see what it takes to be a missionary? Learn more from our past missionaries and get informed about our current opportunities!
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Become a missionary
Student Missions
Want to see what it takes to be a missionary? Learn more from our past missionaries and get informed about our current opportunities!
LIFT
Every third Saturday of the month, we join our Keene Church family in sharing food and resources with members of our community who are in need by providing a food bank.
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Ignite Service
We host service projects each year that impact churches, schools, and charities across Tarrant and Johnson Counties through 800-1,200 hours of service at dozens of locations.
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The Navajo Mission Trip
This spring, join the ministry serving the Navajo Nation over spring break.
Events
Feb
21
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Feb
23
4:30 PM -
Women’s Ministry Bible Study
Feb
25
All Day -
NCCAA DII Tournament
Feb
25
12:00 PM -
Women at the Well
Feb
25
6:00 PM -
What Every Student Should Know About Using Credit and Consumer Loans
Feb
26
All Day -
NCCAA DII Tournament
Feb
26
12:50 PM -
Assembly
Feb
27
All Day -
NCCAA DII Tournament
Feb
28
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Feb
28
5:00 PM -
Refugio (The Refuge)
Feb
28
7:00 PM -
Nursing Dedication
Mar
2
4:30 PM -
Women’s Ministry Bible Study
Mar
4
8:00 AM -
Mid-Semester
Mar
4
12:00 PM -
Women at the Well
Mar
5
12:50 PM -
Assembly- Departmental Assembly
Mar
6
12:00 PM -
Spring Break begins at 5 p.m.
Mar
7
All Day -
Spring break
Mar
7
10:00 AM -
Pathfinder Bible Experience - Conference Level
Mar
7
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Mar
8
All Day -
Spring break
Mar
9
All Day -
Spring break
Mar
9
4:30 PM -
Women’s Ministry Bible Study
Mar
10
All Day -
Spring break
Mar
11
All Day -
Spring break
Mar
11
12:00 PM -
Women at the Well
Mar
12
All Day -
Spring break
Mar
12
11:50 AM -
No Assembly
Mar
12
2:00 PM -
He Said Go! Conference
Mar
13
All Day -
Spring break
Mar
13
8:00 AM -
He Said Go! Conference
Mar
14
All Day -
Spring break
Mar
14
8:00 AM -
He Said Go! Conference
Mar
14
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Mar
15
All Day -
Spring break
Mar
16
All Day -
Instruction resumes
Mar
16
4:30 PM -
Women’s Ministry Bible Study
Mar
18
12:00 PM -
Women at the Well
Mar
19
10:00 AM -
Music Festival
Mar
19
12:50 PM -
Assembly- Music Fest
Mar
20
8:00 AM -
Music Festival
Mar
21
9:00 AM -
Music Festival
Mar
21
5:00 PM -
Refugio (The Refuge)
Mar
22
9:00 AM -
Music Festival
Mar
23
8:00 AM -
Summer Registration Begins
Mar
23
4:30 PM -
Women’s Ministry Bible Study
Mar
24
11:00 AM -
Blood Drive
Mar
25
12:00 PM -
Women at the Well
Mar
25
6:00 PM -
What Every Student Should Know About Protecting Property (Auto and Homeowners Insurance, etc.)
Mar
26
12:50 PM -
Assembly - Heather Thompson Day
Mar
27
10:00 AM -
Farewell Lunch & ESL Completion Ceremony for Prodanyuk Family
Mar
27
11:00 AM -
Farewell Lunch & ESL Completion Ceremony for Prodanyuk Family
Mar
27
3:00 PM -
Praise Break
Mar
28
10:00 AM -
Praise Break
Mar
30
8:00 AM -
Advising Weeks
Mar
30
8:00 AM -
Fall Registration Begins
Mar
30
4:30 PM -
Women’s Ministry Bible Study
Mar
31
8:00 AM -
Advising Weeks
Mar
31
8:00 AM -
Last Day to Withdraw
Apr
1
8:00 AM -
Advising Weeks
Apr
1
12:00 PM -
Women at the Well
Apr
1
6:00 PM -
What Every Student Should Know About Investment Planning
Apr
2
8:00 AM -
Advising Weeks
Apr
2
12:50 PM -
Assembly- SA Elections
Apr
2
4:00 PM -
Spark Pitch
Apr
3
8:00 AM -
Advising Weeks
Apr
6
All Day -
Fall Registration Begins
Apr
6
8:00 AM -
Advising Weeks
Apr
6
4:30 PM -
Women’s Ministry Bible Study
Apr
7
8:00 AM -
Advising Weeks
Apr
8
8:00 AM -
Advising Weeks
Apr
8
12:00 PM -
Women at the Well
Apr
9
8:00 AM -
Advising Weeks
Apr
9
All Day -
Art Exhibit for Alumni Weekend
Apr
9
12:50 PM -
Assembly- Alumni Assembly
Apr
9
5:00 PM -
Endowment Scholarship Reception
Apr
10
8:00 AM -
Advising Weeks
Apr
10
All Day -
Art Exhibit for Alumni Weekend
Apr
11
All Day -
Alumni Weekend
Apr
11
All Day -
Art Exhibit for Alumni Weekend
Apr
12
All Day -
Art Exhibit for Alumni Weekend
Apr
12
3:00 PM -
University Experience
Apr
13
All Day -
Art Exhibit for Alumni Weekend
Apr
13
8:00 AM -
University Experience
Apr
13
4:30 PM -
Women’s Ministry Bible Study
Apr
14
All Day -
Art Exhibit for Alumni Weekend
Apr
15
All Day -
Art Exhibit for Alumni Weekend
Apr
15
12:00 PM -
Women at the Well
Apr
15
6:00 PM -
What Every Student Should Know About Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds, and ETF's
Apr
16
All Day -
Art Exhibit for Alumni Weekend
Apr
16
12:50 PM -
Assembly- Faculty & Staff of Year
Apr
17
All Day -
Art Exhibit for Alumni Weekend
Apr
17
7:30 PM -
Vespers
Apr
18
All Day -
Art Exhibit for Alumni Weekend
Apr
18
5:00 PM -
Refugio (The Refuge)
Apr
19
All Day -
Art Exhibit for Alumni Weekend
Apr
20
4:30 PM -
Women’s Ministry Bible Study
Apr
22
12:00 PM -
Women at the Well
Apr
22
5:00 PM -
e-ART-h Day Student Art Gallery
Apr
23
12:50 PM -
Assembly- D.R.A.W. Assembly
Apr
25
6:00 PM -
Knights Out
Apr
26
6:00 PM -
Chisholm Trail Community Band Spring Concert
Apr
27
4:30 PM -
Women’s Ministry Bible Study
Apr
30
12:50 PM -
Assembly- QEP
Apr
30
7:00 PM -
Senior Recital Keona Frederick
May
3
6:00 PM -
Senior Recital Kevin Roblero Cruz
May
4
7:30 AM -
Examinations
May
5
7:30 AM -
Examinations
May
5
6:30 PM -
ESL Completion Ceremony
May
6
7:30 AM -
Examinations
May
7
12:50 PM -
Assembly- Senior Send- Off (Dead Week)
May
7
7:00 PM -
Senior Recital Laura Watts
May
9
7:00 PM -
Nurses' Pinning
May
10
10:00 AM -
Commencement
May
11
2:00 PM -
Keene ISD Choir Concert
May
16