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
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
3:00 PM -
Praise Break
Mar
28
8:00 AM -
Southwestern Union Pathfinder Bible Experience
Mar
28
10:00 AM -
Praise Break
Mar
28
6:30 PM -
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
Mar
31
5:30 PM -
AI Student Workshop
Mar
31
8:00 PM -
Self-Care/Stress Relief Workshop -Paint Ceramic Coasters
Apr
1
8:00 AM -
Advising Weeks
Apr
1
12:00 PM -
Women at the Well
Apr
1
5:30 PM -
Seizure First Aid Certification
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
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
12
4:00 PM -
"The Village: An Asian & Pacific Islander Cultural Showcase"
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
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
22
6:30 PM -
Rising Stars | SWAU Talent Show
Apr
23
12:50 PM -
Assembly- D.R.A.W. Assembly
Apr
25
6:00 PM -
Spring Fest
Apr
26
6:00 PM -
Chisholm Trail Community Band Spring Concert
Apr
26
6:00 PM -
Spring Fest
Apr
27
4:30 PM -
Women’s Ministry Bible Study
Apr
28
12:50 PM -
Assembly - QEP
Apr
30
7:00 PM -
Senior Recital Keona Frederick
May
1
All Day -
Bookstore end-of-semester returns
May
2
All Day -
Bookstore end-of-semester returns
May
3
All Day -
Bookstore end-of-semester returns
May
3
6:00 PM -
Senior Recital Kevin Roblero Cruz
May
4
All Day -
Bookstore end-of-semester returns
May
4
7:30 AM -
Examinations
May
5
All Day -
Bookstore end-of-semester returns
May
5
7:30 AM -
Examinations
May
5
6:30 PM -
ESL Completion Ceremony
May
6
All Day -
Bookstore end-of-semester returns
May
6
7:30 AM -
Examinations
May
7
All Day -
Bookstore end-of-semester returns
May
7
7:00 PM -
Senior Recital Laura Watts
May
8
All Day -
Bookstore end-of-semester returns
May
8
5:00 PM -
Division of Sciences Academic Recognition Ceremony
May
9
7:00 PM -
Nurses' Pinning
May
10
10:00 AM -
Commencement
May
11
2:00 PM -
Keene ISD Choir Concert
May
16
4:45 PM -
Refugio (The Refuge)
Jun
20
4:45 PM -
Refugio (The Refuge)
Jul
18
4:45 PM -
Refugio (The Refuge)
Jul
19
All Day -
STEP Program - Summer Transition Enrichment Program (STEM Focus)
Jul
20
All Day -
STEP Program - Summer Transition Enrichment Program (STEM Focus)
Jul
21
All Day -
STEP Program - Summer Transition Enrichment Program (STEM Focus)
Jul
22
All Day -
STEP Program - Summer Transition Enrichment Program (STEM Focus)
Jul
23
All Day -
STEP Program - Summer Transition Enrichment Program (STEM Focus)
Jul
24