LIFE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY / JANUARY 2027
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A WEEK BUILT AROUND YOU.
Choose your program and year, then open each day to see the sessions, times, and faculty directly from your January 2027 schedule.
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On-page schedules and PDFs are provided for each cohort. Please follow updates from your academic program if details change.
MAC
Master of Arts in Counseling · Monday–Friday
Year 1Click to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Monday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 11
8:00am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Chapel
8:30am-9:15am
Welcome Session w/ Group Photo (Chapel)
Chapel
9:30am-10:30am
(Combined All 1st years) Reengaging Education
Dr. Angie Richey
Chapel
10:30-10:45
Break
10:45am-12:00pm
MAC Welcome and Foundations
Chair Dawn Houk, Dr. Angie Richey
12:00pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:15pm-2:30pm
APA Writing Seminar
Sonya Chei
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-3:30pm
Media Session: Head shots, Video Recording
Gazebo in Center of Campus
3:30pm-3:35pm
Break
3:35pm-4:15pm
Financial Aid Seminar
Angel Cavazos
4:15pm-5:00pm
Online and Canvas Orientation/Library
Loop Lounge
Kevin Perales, Josh Ortega
5:30pm-7pm
Dinner
BBQ on Campus
Tuesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 12
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:30am
Spiritual Disciplines & Counseling
Dr. Angie Richey
10:30-10:45
Break
10:45am-12:00pm
Spiritual Assessments
Dr. Angie Richey
12:00pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:15pm-2:30pm
Soul Care (shared with MASL Y2)
Professor Trey Abney
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
Writing Lab
Sonya Chei
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-5:00pm
Session on AI
Andrew Hawksworth
Chapel
Dinner on your own-Homework
Wednesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 13
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
Therapist Panel
Dr. Angie Richey and Guests
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-12:00 pm
My Spiritual Life Map
Dr. Angie Richey
12:00-1:15pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:15pm-2:30pm
Intro to the Geneogram (Chair Dawn)
Chair Dawn Houk, LMFT, LPCC
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
Genogram and Identifying Patterns
Chair Dawn Houk & Dr. Angie Richey
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-4:45pm
Team Time, Debrief
Dinner On Your Own
Thursday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 14
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am
Depart for Mater Dolorosa with Lunches
Field Experience and Retreat Day
Dr. Angie Richey and Class
Arrive 9:30 am
9:30-12:15pm
Spiritual Practices: Silence, Mindfulness, Lectio
Chair Dawn Houk and Bill Faris
12:15pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
1:15pm-2:00pm
Boxed Lunches
Prayer Session at Gazebo
Dr. Marcus Robinson
Prayer Walk 2:00pm-2:30 pm
2:45pm-3:30 pm
Return to Campus
Free Time 3:30-4:15
4:15pm-4:45pm
Team Time, Debrief
Dinner 6 pm- 7:30 pm
Houk Hacienda
17 Eaton Road, San Dimas
Friday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 15
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
Counselor as a Change Agent, Spirit in Session
Dr. Angie Richey
10:00am-10:15am
Residency Survey
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:30am
Interactive Gratitude & Emmanuel Journaling
Dr. Angie Richey
Year 2Click to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Monday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 11
8:00am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Chapel
8:30am-9:15am
Welcome Session w/ Group Photo (Chapel)
Chapel
9:30am-10:30am
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr
10:30-10:45
Break
10:45am-12:00pm
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr
12:00pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:15pm-2:30pm
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-3:30pm
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr
Tuesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 12
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30-11:45am
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr
11:45am
or 12:15pm-1:15pm
1:15pm-2:30pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr
Wednesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 13
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
Therapist Panel TBD
Dr. Angie Richey TBD
10:15am-10:45am
Break
10:45-11:45am
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr
11:45am
or 12:15pm-1:15pm
1:15pm-2:30pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
Pre-licensed Therapist Panel Mary Dainty, Jason Gibbs, Eileen Borski,
Professor Samara Orr, and Panelists
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr
Thursday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 14
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am
Depart for Mater Dolorosa with Lunches
Field Experience and Retreat 1/2 Day
Professor Dawn Houk
Arrive: 9:30
9:30-12:15pm
Spiritual Practices: Silence, Mindfulness, Lectio
Professor Dawn Houk and Bill Faris
12:15pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
Return to LPU
1:15pm-2:30pm
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr/Professor Houk
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr/Professor Houk
Friday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 15
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:00am
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr/Professor Houk
Residency Survey
10:00am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:30am
PSYC 521 Advanced Clinical Skills
Professor Samara Orr/Professor Houk
MASL
M.A. in Strategic Leadership · Monday–Friday
Year 1Click to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Monday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
8:00 - 8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast
Chapel
8:30 - 9:15 AM
Welcome Session and Group Photo
Chapel
9:15 - 10:30 AM
Reengaging Education
Dr. Angie Richey | Chapel | Combined first-year cohorts
10:30 - 10:45 AM
Break
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Why Strategic Leadership?
Dr. Gretchen Abney
12:00 - 1:15 PM
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:15 - 2:30 PM
Graduate Learning Success
Dr. Gretchen Abney
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Media Session: Headshots and Videos
Gazebo, center of campus
2:45 - 3:30 PM
Break
3:30 - 4:15 PM
Financial Aid Seminar
4:15 - 5:00 PM
Online and Canvas Orientation
Kevin Perales | Loop Lounge
5:30 - 7:00 PM
BBQ Dinner on Campus
JANUARY 11
Loop Lounge
Tuesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
7:30 - 8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30 - 9:00 AM
Team Devotional
9:00 - 10:15 AM
Personal Life of the Leader
Dr. George Bostanic
10:15 - 10:30 AM
Break
10:30 - 11:45 AM
Personal Life of the Leader
Dr. George Bostanic
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:00 - 2:15 PM
The Value of Written Expression
Dr. Jenny Sippel-Tompkins
2:15 - 2:45 PM
Break
2:45 - 4:00 PM
More Than a Reflection: Thinking Critically, Writing Scholarly
Dr. Jenny Sippel-Tompkins
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Break
4:15 - 5:00 PM
AI Best Practices
Andrew Hawksworth | Chapel
Evening
Dinner on Your Own and Homework
JANUARY 12
Wednesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
7:30 - 8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30 - 9:00 AM
Team Devotional
9:00 - 10:15 AM
The Spirit-Formed Scholar
Dr. Ken Ulmer | Loop Lounge
10:15 - 10:30 AM
Break
10:30 - 11:45 AM
APA Formatting / Writing
Josh Edwards
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Theological and Historical Roots of Pentecostal Leadership: Overview
Dr. David Moore | Loop Lounge
3:00 - 3:30 PM
Break
3:30 - 5:00 PM
Orientation to Graduate Education Panel
Various alumni (virtual)
Evening
Dinner on Your Own and Homework
JANUARY 13
Thursday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
7:30 - 8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30 - 9:00 AM
Team Devotional
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Lunch Break and Drive Back to LPU
Source lists Cafeteria as location; confirm logistics
1:30 - 2:45 PM
Personal Life of the Leader
Dr. George Bostanic
2:45 - 3:00 PM
Break
Personal Life of the Leader
Dr. George Bostanic
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Break (listed during class)
4:15 - 4:45 PM
Team Time
Evening
Dinner on Your Own / Ice Cream Party
JANUARY 14
9:00 - 11:45 AM
Field Experience: Mater Dolorosa
Professor Trey Abney
3:00 - 4:00 PM
Friday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
7:30 - 8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30 - 9:00 AM
Team Devotional
9:00 - 9:30 AM
Residency Survey
9:30 - 11:30 AM
Final Session (combined with Year 2)
Gretchen Abney, Ph.D.
11:30 AM
Dismissal
JANUARY 15
Year 2Click to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Monday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 11
8:00am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Chapel
8:30am-9:15am
Welcome Session w/ Group Photo
Chapel
9:15am-9:30am
Break
9:30am-10:45am
The Resilient Scholar
Dr. Gretchen Abney
10:45am-11:00am
Break
11:00am-12:00pm
Organizational Development (Part 1)
Sam Rockwell Ph.D.
12:00pm-1:00pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:00pm-2:15pm
Organizational Development (Part 2)
Sam Rockwell Ph.D.
2:15pm-2:45pm
Media Session: Headshots and Videos
Gazebo in Center of Campus
2:45pm-3:15pm
Break
3:15pm-4:30pm
Organizational Development (Part 3)
Sam Rockwell Ph.D.
4:30pm-4:45pm
Break
4:45pm-5:15pm
Team Time
5:30pm-7pm
BBQ Dinner on Campus
Tuesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 12
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
Capstone Roadmap
Dr. Remi Lawanson & Dr. Linda Brady
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:45am
Crafting Central Research Question
Dr. Remi Lawanson & Dr. Linda Brady
11:45am-12:45pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
12:45pm-2:00pm
Capstone Research Proposal
Dr. Remi Lawanson & Dr. Linda Brady
2:00pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
Capstone Data Collection
Dr. Remi Lawanson & Dr. Linda Brady
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-5:00pm
Session on AI (Chapel)
Andrew Hawksworth
Dinner
Dinner on your own - Homework
Wednesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 13
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
Research Methods
Dr. Jim J. Adams
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:45am
Research Methods
Dr. Jim J. Adams
11:45am-12:45pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
12:45pm-2:00pm
Research Methods
Dr. Jim J. Adams
2:00pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
Soul Care
Professor Trey Abney
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-5:00pm
Team Time
Dinner
Dinner on your own - Homework
Thursday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 14
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
Strategic Research
Dr. Anne Rose Hester
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:45am
Scholarly Writing Methods
Josh Edwards
11:45am-12:45pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:00 pm-2:00pm
Field Experience - Mater Dolorosa
Professor Trey Abney
2:45pm-3:45 pm
Field Experience - Mater Dolorosa
Professor Trey Abney
4:00pm-5:00pm
Return to Campus
Dinner
Dinner on your own
Ice Cream Party
Friday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 15
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-9:30am
Residency Survey
9:30am-11:30am
Final Session(combined with Y1)
Gretchen Abney Ph.D.
11:30am
Dismissal
MATS
M.A. in Theological Studies · Monday–Friday
Year 1Click to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Monday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 11
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Chapel
8:30am-9:15am
Welcome Session w/ Group Photo
Chapel
9:30am-10:30am
(Combined All 1st years) Reengaging Education
Dr. Angie Richey
Chapel
10:30-10:45
Break
10:45am-12:15pm
Orientation to MATS/MDiv Program
Dr. Ken Bringas
12:15pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:15pm-1:30pm
PICTURES
Gazebo in Center of Campus
1:30pm-3:00pm
Orientation to MATS/MDiv Program-
Dr. Ken Bringas and Dr. Ray Houk (Your Strategy for Success)
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
3:00pm-4:15pm
Financial Aid Seminar (combined w MASL?)
Loop Lounge
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-5:00pm
Online Support and Canvas Orientation (Loop Lounge)
Kevin Perales
Loop Lounge
5:30pm-7pm
BBQ Dinner on Campus
Tuesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 12
7:30am-8:30am
Hot Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
THEO526 Spiritual Formation & the Theological Scholar (Part 1)
(The Value of Written Expression)
Dr. Jenny Sippel-Tompkins
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-12:00pm
More Than a Reflection: Thinking Critically, Writing Scholarly
Dr. Jenny Sippel-Tompkins
12:00pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:15pm-2:30pm
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Part 1)
Dr. Gretchen Abney
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Part 1)
Josh Edwards
"Turabian"
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-5:00pm
AI Best Practices
Andrew Hawksworth
(combined) (Chapel)
Dinner
Dinner on your own
Wednesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 13
7:30am-8:30am
Hot Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
The Spirit-Formed Scholar- "Spiritual Renewal & Pentecostal Practice"
Dr. Ken Ulmer
(combined w MASL y1)
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-12:00pm
Primer on Biblical Interpretation
Dr. Jim W. Adams
12:00pm-1:00pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:00pm-3:00pm
Theological & Historical Roots of Pentecostal Leadership Overview
Dr. David Moore
(LOOP LOUNGE)
3:00 pm-3:30pm
Break
3:30pm-5:00pm
Pentecostal Leadership Theory
Dr. Frank Markow
Dinner
Dinner on your own
Thursday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 14
7:30am-8:30am
Hot Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Part 2)
Dr. Gretchen Abney
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-12:00pm
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Part 2)
Dr. Gretchen Abney
12:00pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break (drive to Mater Dolorosa Retreat Center)
Cafeteria
1:15pm-2:30pm
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Retreat)
Dr. Gretchen Abney (Mater Dolorosa)
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Retreat)
Dr. Gretchen Abney (Mater Dolorosa)
4:00pm
Head Back to LPU
Dinner
Dinner on your own
Friday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 15
7:30am-8:30am
Hot Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
Navigating Pentecostal Identity
Dr. Frank Markow
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:45am
Residency Survey and Wrap-Up (combined with MATS year 2)
Dr. Ken Bringas
LOOP Lounge
Year 2Click to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Monday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 11
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
8:30am-9:15am
Welcome Session w/ Group Photo
9:15am-10:30am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
10:30am-11:00am
Headshots and Video Recordings
11:00am-11:10am
Break
11:10am-12:15pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
12:15pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
1:15pm-2:30pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
Capstone Orientation
Dr. Ken Bringas
4:00pm-4:45pm
Free time (homework or team time)
5:30pm-7pm
BBQ Dinner on Campus
Tuesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 12
7:30am-8:00am
Hot Breakfast
8:00am-10:15am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:45am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
11:45pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
1:15pm-2:30pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-5:00pm
AI Best Practices
Andrew Hawksworth (combined) (Chapel)
Dinner on your own
Wednesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 13
7:30am-8:00am
Hot Breakfast
8:00am-10:15am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30-11:45am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
11:45pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
1:15pm-2:30pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
2:30 pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-4:45pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
Dinner on your own
Thursday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 14
7:30am-8:00am
Hot Breakfast
8:00am-10:15am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-12:00pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
12:00pm
Lunch- Drive to Mater Dolorosa
1:15pm-2:30pm
Mater Dolorosa Prayer Project (combined w 1st year cohort) Dr. Gretchen
Abney
Revisit Rule of Life (2nd year)
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
Mater Dolorosa Prayer Project (combined w 1st year cohort) Dr. Gretchen
Abney
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-4:45pm
Optional Capstone Session
Dr. Ken Bringas
Dinner on your own
Friday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 15
7:30am-8:00am
Hot Breakfast
8:00am -10:00am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
10:00am-10:15am
Residency Survey
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:45am
Residency Survey and Wrap-Up (combined with MATS year 1)
Dr. Ken Bringas & Dr. Ken Ulmer
MDiv
Master of Divinity · Cohort schedules
Year 1Click to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Monday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 11
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
Chapel
8:30am-9:15am
Welcome Session w/ Group Photo
Chapel
9:30am-10:30am
(Combined All 1st years) Reengaging Education
Dr. Angie Richey
Chapel
10:30-10:45
Break
10:45am-12:15pm
Orientation to MATS/MDiv Program
Dr. Ken Bringas
12:15pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:15pm-1:30pm
PICTURES
Gazebo in Center of Campus
1:30pm-3:00pm
Orientation to MATS/MDiv Program-
Dr. Ken Bringas and Dr. Ray Houk (Your Strategy for Success)
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
3:00pm-4:15pm
Financial Aid Seminar (combined w MASL?)
Loop Lounge
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-5:00pm
Online Support and Canvas Orientation (Loop Lounge)
Kevin Perales
Loop Lounge
5:30pm-7pm
BBQ Dinner on Campus
Tuesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 12
7:30am-8:30am
Hot Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
THEO526 Spiritual Formation & the Theological Scholar (Part 1)
(The Value of Written Expression)
Dr. Jenny Sippel-Tompkins
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-12:00pm
More Than a Reflection: Thinking Critically, Writing Scholarly
Dr. Jenny Sippel-Tompkins
12:00pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:15pm-2:30pm
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Part 1)
Dr. Gretchen Abney
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Part 1)
Josh Edwards
"Turabian"
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-5:00pm
AI Best Practices
Andrew Hawksworth
(combined) (Chapel)
Dinner
Dinner on your own
Wednesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 13
7:30am-8:30am
Hot Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
The Spirit-Formed Scholar- "Spiritual Renewal & Pentecostal Practice"
Dr. Ken Ulmer
(combined w MASL y1)
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-12:00pm
Primer on Biblical Interpretation
Dr. Jim W. Adams
12:00pm-1:00pm
Lunch Break
Cafeteria
1:00pm-3:00pm
Theological & Historical Roots of Pentecostal Leadership Overview
Dr. David Moore
(LOOP LOUNGE)
3:00 pm-3:30pm
Break
3:30pm-5:00pm
Pentecostal Leadership Theory
Dr. Frank Markow
Dinner
Dinner on your own
Thursday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 14
7:30am-8:30am
Hot Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Part 2)
Dr. Gretchen Abney
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-12:00pm
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Part 2)
Dr. Gretchen Abney
12:00pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break (drive to Mater Dolorosa Retreat Center)
Cafeteria
1:15pm-2:30pm
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Retreat)
Dr. Gretchen Abney (Mater Dolorosa)
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
THEO526 Spiritual Formation and the Theological Scholar (Retreat)
Dr. Gretchen Abney (Mater Dolorosa)
4:00pm
Head Back to LPU
Dinner
Dinner on your own
Friday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 15
7:30am-8:30am
Hot Breakfast
Cafeteria
8:30am-9:00am
Team Devotional
9:00am-10:15am
Navigating Pentecostal Identity
Dr. Frank Markow
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:45am
Residency Survey and Wrap-Up (combined with MATS year 2)
Dr. Ken Bringas
LOOP Lounge
Year 2Click to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Monday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 11
7:30am-8:30am
Continental Breakfast
8:30am-9:15am
Welcome Session w/ Group Photo
9:15am-10:30am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
10:30am-11:00am
Headshots and Video Recordings
11:00am-11:10am
Break
11:10am-12:15pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
12:15pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
1:15pm-2:30pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
Capstone Orientation
Dr. Ken Bringas
4:00pm-4:45pm
Free time (homework or team time)
5:30pm-7pm
BBQ Dinner on Campus
Tuesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 12
7:30am-8:00am
Hot Breakfast
8:00am-10:15am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:45am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
11:45pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
1:15pm-2:30pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-5:00pm
AI Best Practices
Andrew Hawksworth (combined) (Chapel)
Dinner on your own
Wednesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 13
7:30am-8:00am
Hot Breakfast
8:00am-10:15am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30-11:45am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
11:45pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break
1:15pm-2:30pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
2:30 pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-4:45pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
Dinner on your own
Thursday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 14
7:30am-8:00am
Hot Breakfast
8:00am-10:15am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-12:00pm
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
12:00pm
Lunch- Drive to Mater Dolorosa
1:15pm-2:30pm
Mater Dolorosa Prayer Project (combined w 1st year cohort) Dr. Gretchen
Abney
Revisit Rule of Life (2nd year)
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:00pm
Mater Dolorosa Prayer Project (combined w 1st year cohort) Dr. Gretchen
Abney
4:00pm-4:15pm
Break
4:15pm-4:45pm
Optional Capstone Session
Dr. Ken Bringas
Dinner on your own
Friday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 15
7:30am-8:00am
Hot Breakfast
8:00am -10:00am
BIBL 620 Elements of Greek Exegesis
Prof. Mark Duzik
10:00am-10:15am
Residency Survey
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:45am
Residency Survey and Wrap-Up (combined with MATS year 1)
Dr. Ken Bringas & Dr. Ken Ulmer
Year 3Click to open the daily schedule
Monday January 11 · 2027View day +
January 11
9:00am–10:15am
LDST600 – Leadership and the Ministry of the Holy Spirit
Dr. Aaron Friesen
10:15am–10:30am
Break
10:30am–12:00pm
LDST600 – Leadership and the Ministry of the Holy Spirit
Dr. Aaron Friesen
12:00pm–1:00pm
Lunch Break
1:00pm–2:30pm
LDST600 – Leadership and the Ministry of the Holy Spirit
Dr. Aaron Friesen
Dismiss
Tuesday January 12 · 2027View day +
January 12
9:00am–10:15am
LDST600 – Leadership and the Ministry of the Holy Spirit
Dr. Aaron Friesen
10:15am–10:30am
Break
10:30am–12:00pm
LDST600 – Leadership and the Ministry of the Holy Spirit
Dr. Aaron Friesen
12:00pm–1:00pm
Lunch Break
1:00pm–2:30pm
LDST600 – Leadership and the Ministry of the Holy Spirit
Dr. Aaron Friesen
Dismiss
Wednesday January 13 · 2027View day +
January 13
9:00am–10:15am
MDiv Practicum Orientation
Dr. Ken Bringas
Residency Evaluations and Official Conclusion
MLSP
Maestría en Liderazgo · Monday–Friday
Primer añoClick to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Lunes Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 11
8:00am–8:30am
Desayuno Continental y Bienvenida
9:15am–9:45am
Fotos del grupo en el Loop Lounge
9:45am–10:30am
Introducción al programa de MLSP; Saludo Presidencial — A. Richey, Ph.D., D. Ruarte, Ed.D., H. Aldana, Ph.D.; Introducción a Canvas
10:30am–10:45am
Descanso
10:45am–11:45am
Retornando a los estudios académicos — Zorayda Mejía, Psy.D.
11:45am–1:15pm
Almuerzo
1:15pm–2:30pm
LDST 500: La Vida Personal del Líder I — Rolando Cortes, D.Min.
2:30pm–2:45pm
Descanso
2:45pm–4:00pm
Orientación a la educación de posgrado y el aprendizaje por de vida — Nelson Cruz, D.Min.
4:00pm–4:15pm
Descanso
4:30pm–6:00pm
Laboratorio Finanzas AI Training — Angel Cavazos & Andy
Cena
Cena en el campus
Martes Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 12
7:30am–8:30am
Desayuno Continental
8:30am–9:00am
Devocional con tu clase — Prayer Chapel
9:00am–10:15am
Liderazgo Efectivo y Empresarial — Heidi Chambers, MBA
10:15am–10:30am
Descanso
10:30am–11:45am
Arquitectura Cognitiva — Janice Aldana, MS
11:45am–1:15pm
Almuerzo
1:15pm–2:30pm
Fundamentos Filosóficos de la Argumentación — Hugo Aldana, Ph.D.
2:30pm–2:45pm
Descanso
2:45pm–4:00pm
Negocios con una Misión (La Iglesia y los Negocios) — Frans Flores, DBA
4:00pm–4:15pm
Descanso
4:15pm–5:15pm
Laboratorio Biblioteca — Josh Ortega, M.A.
Cena
Cena con el Decano
Miércoles Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 13
7:30am–8:30am
Desayuno Continental
8:30am–9:00am
Devocional con tu clase — Prayer Chapel
9:00am–10:15am
Liderando con una Cosmovisión del Reino
10:15am–10:45am
Descanso
10:30am–11:45am
Liderazgo Pentecostal — Gabriel Raymundo, Ph.D.
11:45am–12:45pm
Almuerzo
1:15pm–2:30pm
Liderazgo Bíblico y Liderazgo Efectivo — Daniel Ruarte, Ed.D.
2:30pm–2:45pm
Descanso
2:45pm–4:00pm
Lab. 3 Escritura Académica APA7 — Silvia Cortes, D.Min.
4:00pm–4:15pm
Descanso
4:15pm–5:15pm
Consejería Académica — Janice Aldana, MS
Cena
Por su cuenta
Jueves Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 14
7:30am–8:30am
Desayuno Continental
8:30am–9:00am
Devocional con tu clase — Prayer Chapel
9:00am–10:15am
Lab. 3 Escritura Académica APA7 — Silvia Cortes, D.Min.
10:15am–10:30am
Descanso
10:30am–11:45am
Lab. 3 Escritura Académica APA7 — Silvia Cortes, D.Min.
11:45am–12:45pm
Almuerzo
1:15pm–2:30pm
Liderazgo Organizacional — Giovanny Gaviria, Ed.D.
2:30pm–2:45pm
Descanso
2:45pm–4:00pm
Inteligencia Emocional — Edgar Ruano, LMHC, AMFT, MA, MS
4:00pm–4:15pm
Descanso
4:15pm–5:15pm
Se unen los grupos
Cena
Por su cuenta
Viernes Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 15
7:30am–8:30am
Desayuno Continental
8:30am–9:00am
Devocional con tu clase — Prayer Chapel
9:00am–10:00am
Clase Magistral Liderazgo y Formación Esp. — Hugo Aldana, Ph.D.
10:00am–11:00am
Cierre Capilla y Santa Cena
11:00am–2:00pm
Descanso
2:00pm–3:00pm
Clase privada para estudiantes
Field Trip
Excursión
Sábado Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 16
9:00am–3:00pm
Simposio Académico
Segundo añoClick to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Lunes Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 11
8:00am–8:30am
Desayuno Continental y Bienvenida
9:15am–9:30am
Bienvenida del equipo en la clase
9:30am–10:15am
ORST605 SP Métodos de Invest. I — Nelson Cruz, D.Min.
10:15am–10:30am
Descanso
10:30am–12:00pm
ORST605 SP Métodos de Invest. II — Nelson Cruz, D.Min.
12:00pm–1:15pm
Almuerzo
1:15pm–2:30pm
PIF — Gabriel Raimondo, Ph.D.
2:30pm–2:45pm
Descanso
2:45pm–4:00pm
Liderazgo y las Transiciones — Rolando Cortes, D.Min.
4:00pm–4:15pm
Descanso
4:15pm–5:00pm
Hugo Aldana, Ph.D.
Cena
Por su cuenta
Martes Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 12
7:30am–8:30am
Desayuno Continental
8:30am–9:00am
Devocional en la capilla de oración
9:00am–10:15am
Innovación y Cambio Organizacional — Daniel Ruarte, Ed.D.
10:15am–10:30am
Descanso
10:30am–11:45am
Identidad Org/Toma de Decisiones — Heidi Chambers, MBA
11:45am–1:15pm
Almuerzo
1:15pm–2:30pm
ORST605 SP Métodos de Invest. III — Nelson Cruz, D.Min.
2:30pm–2:45pm
Descanso
2:45pm–4:00pm
ORST605 SP Métodos de Invest. IV — Nelson Cruz, D.Min.
4:00pm–4:15pm
Descanso
4:15pm–5:00pm
Frans Flores, DBA
Cena
Cena con el Decano
Miércoles Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 13
7:30am–8:30am
Desayuno Continental
8:30am–9:00am
Devocional en la capilla de oración
9:00am–10:15am
LDST605 Tendencias sobre liderazgo y gestión organizacional I — Giovanny Gaviria, Ph.D.
10:15am–10:30am
Descanso
10:30am–11:45am
LDST605 Tendencias sobre liderazgo y gestión organizacional II — Giovanny Gaviria, Ph.D.
11:45am–12:45pm
Almuerzo
1:15pm–2:30pm
Liderazgo con inteligencia — Hugo M. Aldana, Ph.D.
2:30pm–2:45pm
Descanso
2:45pm–4:00pm
THEO600 Teología y Cosmovisión I
4:00pm–4:15pm
Descanso
4:15pm–5:00pm
THEO600 Teología y Cosmovisión II
Cena
Por su cuenta
Jueves Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 14
7:30am–8:30am
Desayuno Continental
8:30am–9:00am
Devocional en la capilla de oración
9:00am–10:15am
ORST610 Redacción y Composición — Hugo Aldana, Ph.D.
10:15am–10:30am
Descanso
10:30am–11:45am
Redacción y Composición — Gabriel Raimondo, Ph.D.
11:45am–12:45pm
Almuerzo
1:15pm–2:30pm
Cómo lidiar con el estrés y la ansiedad — Edgar Ruano, LMHC, AMFT, MA, MS
2:30pm–2:45pm
Descanso
2:45pm–4:00pm
Liderazgo y legado — Giovanny Gaviria, Ph.D.
4:00pm–4:15pm
Descanso
4:15pm–5:00pm
Se unen los dos grupos
Cena
Por su cuenta
Viernes Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 15
7:30am–8:30am
Desayuno Continental
8:30am–9:00am
Devocional en la capilla de oración
9:00am–10:00am
Clase Magistral Liderazgo y Formación Esp. — Hugo Aldana, Ph.D.
10:00am–11:00am
Cierre Capilla y Santa Cena
11:00am–2:00pm
Descanso
2:00pm–3:00pm
Clase privada para estudiantes
Field Trip
Excursión
Sábado Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 16
9:00am–3:00pm
Simposio Académico
DMin
Doctor of Ministry · Wednesday–Sunday
Year 1 · EnglishClick to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Wednesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 13
FIRST YEAR
7:30am-8:30am
Breakfast in Cafe
8:30am-9:15am
Welcome Session
Dr. Hugo Aldena and Dr. Ken Bringas
9:15am-9:30am
MEDIA SESSION
9:30am-10:30am
Orientation to the DMin Program
Dr. Aaron Friesen and Dr. Ken Bringas
10:30am-10:45am
Break
10:45am-11:45am
Research and Writing Tools, Part 1: Library Resources
Josh Ortega?
11:45am-1:15pm
Lunch Break
1:15pm-2:30pm
Financial Aid Presentation?
Research and Writing Tools, Part 2: Use of AI and Writing Tools
Andrew Hawksworth
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4pm
Intro to Core Class - DMIN730
Dr. Gretchen Abney
Record for DMIN Cohort01 Students
4pm-5pm
Work time for Core Class and Presentations
Seminary Dinner 6:00-8:00pm
Casa Del Rey (San Dimas)
Thursday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 14
FIRST YEAR
7:30am-8:30am
Breakfast in Cafe
8:30am-10:15am
Introduction to Doctoral Project
Dr. Aaron Friesen
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am- Noon
Pentecostal-Charismatic Studies: Opportunities and Challenges
Dr. Bill Oliverio
Noon-1:15pm
Lunch Break
1:15pm-3:15pm
Student Presentations
Ministry Context and Challenge
3:15pm-3:30pm
Break
3:30pm- 4:30pm
Project Proposal Process (Needs Assessment)
Dr. Jim J. Adams
Dinner on your own
Friday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 15
FIRST YEAR
7:30am-8:30am
Breakfast in Cafe
8:30am-9:30am
Session details to be confirmed
9:45am-Noon
1
:1 Meetings with Project Advisors
(Free time when not in 1:1 Meeting)
12:00pm-1:15pm
Lunch Break and Drive to Mater Dolorosa Retreat Center
1:15pm-4:30pm
Group Spiritual Retreat
Mater Dolorosa Retreat Center
Group Discernment and Processing
Dr. Aaron Friesen and Dr. David Moore
Dinner on your own
Saturday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 16
FIRST YEAR
7:30am
Leave for Angelus Temple
8:30am-9:00am
Arrive at Angeles Temple
9:00am-9:15am
Continental Breakfast
Welcome and Orientation to Day
Dr. Ken Bringas and Brad Reed
9:15-10:45am
A Primer in Pentecostal Leadership
Dr. David Moore and Dr. Frank Markow
10:45am-11:00am
Break
11:00am-11:45am
The Legacy of Early Pentecostal Leaders
Dr. Aaron Friesen
11:45am-1:15pm
Lunch Break - Walk? Bring in?
1:15-2:30pm
Tour of Angelus Temple and Parsonage
Dan Scott
Bonnie Brae House??
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-4:15pm
Commissioning Service
Worship?
Cohort Dinner 5:00pm-7:00pm
Location TBD???
Sunday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 17
FIRST YEAR
7:30am-8:30am
Breakfast in Cafe
9:00am
Leave for Vida Church
10am-11:30am
Church Visit: Vida Church
Host: Dr. Jeff Tolle
11:30am-12:30pm
Meet with Leadership from Vida
12:30pm-1:30pm
Lunch Break
11am
service (English)
2:00pm
Año 1 · EspañolClick to open the daily schedule
From the supplied January 2027 schedule. Please check with your program for updates.
Wednesday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 13
8:30am–9:15am
Desayuno en la cafetería
8:30am–9:15am
Sesión de Bienvenida Español e Inglés — President's Conference Room; President Angie, Dr. Daniel Ruarte, Dr. Aaron Friesen, Dr. Hugo Aldana
9:15am–9:30am
Sesión de medios
9:30am–10:30am
Presentación de estudiantes — Cohorte DMin 2026 — Dr. Daniel Ruarte y Dr. Aldana
10:30am–11:45am
Taller: Investigación doctoral en Ministerio (DMin): Identidad, Propósito y Nivel Doctoral — Dr. Daniel Ruarte
11:45am–1:15pm
Almuerzo
1:15pm–2:30pm
Clase: Del Ministerio al Proyecto de Investigación Final (PIF): Identificación del Problema y Contexto — Dr. Gabriel Raymundo
2:30pm–2:45pm
Receso
2:45pm–4:00pm
Taller: Herramientas para la Investigación Doctoral: Biblioteca, Escritura Académica y Uso Responsable de la IA — Andy y Josh Ortega
Thursday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 14
8:30am–9:45am
Desayuno en la cafetería
8:30am–9:45am
Taller: El Pentecostalismo Clásico: Bases Bíblicas, Teológicas e Históricas — Dra. Maribel Zacapa
9:45am–10:00am
Break
10:00am–11:15am
Taller: Pautas del liderazgo Pentecostal Transformacional: Espiritualidad, Autoridad y Praxis — Dr. Daniel Ruarte
11:15am–12:30pm
Taller: El Pentecostalismo como Fenómeno Social: Lecturas desde la Sociología de la Religión — Dr. Alexis Taveras
12:30pm–1:30pm
Almuerzo
1:30pm–2:45pm
Taller: La Missio Dei y el Pentecostalismo Clásico: Espíritu, Misión y Testimonio — Dra. Silvia Cortés
2:45pm–3:00pm
Receso
3:00pm–4:15pm
Taller: Pentecostalismo Clásico, Carismático y Neopentecostalismo: Discernimiento Teológico — Dr. Hugo Aldana
4:15pm–6:00pm
Clase Introductoria al Curso DMIN 720S — Dra. Maribel Zacapa
Friday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 15
8:30am–12:00pm
Desayuno en la cafetería; Visita: Casa Bonnie Brae
Durante el día
Angelus Temple; Debrief; Tumba de William Seymour
Saturday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 16
8:30am–10:00am
Desayuno en la cafetería
8:30am–10:00am
Simposio Educativo
Sunday Residency Week - January 2027View day +
JANUARY 17
11:30am–1:00pm
Desayuno juntos, Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA
Iglesia Casa de Su Presencia — Oración especial por doctorandos
2:00pm–4:00pm
Celebración de una nueva plantación
4:30pm–6:00pm
Almuerzo/Cena de Cierre
Year 2 · Indonesia (February)Click to open the daily schedule
Off-site Indonesia residency · February 23–March 1, 2027. Times and locations marked TBD remain provisional.
Tuesday Feb 23View day
By 1:30pm
Arrival at CGK airport; transportation to hotel via shuttle or Grab; check-in (hotel TBD)
Noon–2:00pm
Lunch at hotel
2:00pm–4:00pm
Settle in, rest and freshen up
4:00pm–5:30pm
Orientation to Residency — introductions, logistics, expectations and cultural guidelines (hotel conference room)
Evening
Dinner off-site; rest and recover from travel
Wednesday Feb 24View day
7:30am–9:00am
Breakfast at hotel
9:00am–10:00am
Introduction to Pentecostalism in Asia and Indonesia — Dr. Aaron Friesen (tentative)
10:00am–10:15am
Break
10:15am–Noon
Pentecostal Renewal in Indonesia — guest speakers to be confirmed
Noon–1:15pm
Lunch at hotel with leaders
1:15pm–6:00pm
Cultural Immersion Experience in Jakarta — Jakarta Cathedral, Sion Church, Tunnel of Friendship (visits to be confirmed)
6:00pm–7:30pm
Dinner off-site; return to hotel
Evening
Meet with Doctoral Project Advisor; coursework
Thursday Feb 25View day
7:30am–8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
8:00am–9:30am
Check out and travel to airport
9:30am–Noon
Travel to Surabaya; Batik Air flight (~90 min); hotel to be confirmed
Noon–1:30pm
Lunch and hotel check-in
1:30pm–6:00pm
Visit school or meet Doctoral Project Advisor (to be confirmed)
Evening
Tea or coffee with leaders; dinner with school leaders; worship or school visit (to be confirmed)
Friday Feb 26View day
7:30am–9:00am
Breakfast at lodging; transfer to institution
9:00am–9:30am
Drive to school
9:30am–Noon
Learning Focus: Pentecostal Leadership in Context; cross-cultural adaptations and challenges
Noon–1:30pm
Lunch at school
1:30pm–6:00pm
Separate English and Spanish academic sessions; meet faculty and students
Evening
Dinner at school; possible worship service
Saturday Feb 27View day
7:30am–9:00am
Breakfast at hotel
9:00am–9:30am
Check out and travel to airport
9:30am–Noon
Travel to Jakarta; Batik Air flight (~90 min)
Noon–1:30pm
Lunch and hotel check-in
1:30pm–6:00pm
Shopping and sightseeing in groups; Grab for transport
Evening
Dinner on your own in groups; meet Doctoral Project Advisor; coursework
Sunday Feb 28View day
7:30am–9:00am
Breakfast at hotel
8:00am–Noon
Church service(s) in Jakarta — learn about local church leadership; possible outreach
Noon–1:30pm
Lunch at local church (to be confirmed)
2:00pm–3:30pm
Time to meet Doctoral Project Advisor; coursework; pack for departure
6:00pm–8:30pm
Cohort celebration dinner and acknowledgments
Evening
Student reflections, prayer and encouragement
Monday Mar 1View day
7:30am–9:00am
Breakfast at hotel
8:00am–Noon
Depart from CGK airport
Año 2 · Español · Indonesia (febrero)Abrir el horario diario
Residencia fuera del campus en Indonesia · 23–27 de febrero de 2027. Horarios y lugares por confirmar.
Martes 23 febVer día
Hasta la 1:30 p.m.
Llegada de estudiantes al aeropuerto y traslado al hotel; transporte por confirmar
Mañana y mediodía
Desayuno y almuerzo disponibles en el hotel para quienes lleguen temprano
4:00–5:30 p.m.
Orientación conjunta de los grupos en español e inglés; cultura y logística; lugar por confirmar
6:00 p.m.
Cena; lugar por confirmar
Miércoles 24 febVer día
7:30–9:00 a.m.
Desayuno en el hotel
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Hugo Aldana, Ph.D.
12:00–1:00 p.m.
Almuerzo en el hotel con expositores invitados
1:15–6:00 p.m.
Inmersión cultural en Yakarta: Catedral de Yakarta, iglesia Sion y Túnel de la Amistad (por confirmar)
6:00–7:30 p.m.
Cena fuera del hotel; regreso y tiempo para tareas
Jueves 25 febVer día
7:30–9:00 a.m.
Desayuno y salida del hotel; traslado al aeropuerto y vuelo a Surabaya
Mediodía
Llegada y almuerzo; lugar por confirmar
Horario por confirmar
Registro en alojamiento y transporte a la institución
Horario por confirmar
Té o café con líderes de la institución; posibles actividades de culto
Viernes 26 febVer día
7:30–9:00 a.m.
Desayuno en el alojamiento y traslado a la institución
Durante el día
Jornada académica en la institución anfitriona; adaptaciones interculturales, liderazgo y ministerio
Horario por confirmar
Sesiones conjuntas con invitados o expositores
Horario por confirmar
Hugo Aldana, Ph.D.
Mediodía
Almuerzo en la institución
Sábado 27 febVer día
7:30–9:00 a.m.
Desayuno en el alojamiento
Horario por confirmar
Vuelo de regreso a Yakarta
Tarde y noche
Tiempo libre para compras y visitas culturales; permanecer en grupos y usar Grab
Cena
Por cuenta propia o asignación de dinero, por confirmar
The people who make it
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE EXPERIENCE.
Your residency is shaped by faculty and leaders who teach, mentor, and learn alongside you. Here are instructors named in the schedules.
Dr. Angie Richey
MAC · MATS · MASL
Dawn Houk, M.A., LPC, LMFT
MAC
Dr. Gretchen Abney
MASL · MATS · DMin
Dr. Ken Bringas
MATS · MDiv · DMin
Dr. Aaron Friesen
MDiv · DMin
Dr. Marcus Robinson
MAC
Professor Samara Orr
MAC
Professor Trey Abney
MAC · MASL
Dr. Ray Houk
MATS
Prof. Mark Duzik
MATS
Dr. Hugo Aldana
DMin · MLSP
Dr. Daniel Ruarte
DMin Español · MLSP
Dr. David Moore
MATS · MASL · DMin
Dr. George Bostanic
MASL
Dr. Ken Ulmer
MATS · MASL
Get your bearings
GET TO KNOW YOUR CAMPUS.
Welcome to our San Dimas home, at the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains.
Life Pacific University
1100 West Covina Boulevard
San Dimas, CA 91773
Where to park
The campus map identifies the North and East parking lots. Follow posted signs and directions from residency staff when you arrive. Permit and visitor-parking requirements should be confirmed before travel.
Find your classroom
Your individual cohort schedule includes classroom locations where supplied. Building C houses many classrooms; other gatherings may be in the chapel, student center, or conference rooms.
Need help?
Campus Safety can be called or texted at (909) 706-3088, as listed in the supplied residency guide.
Make yourself at home
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WHERE TO STAY.
Due to space limitations, on-campus housing is not available for students attending Residency Week. To help make your stay more convenient and affordable, LPU has arranged special rates with several nearby hotels. Explore the accommodation options below to find the best fit for your visit.
Preferred LPU rate hotels
These negotiated rates were supplied for January 11–15. Ask the hotel directly about eligibility, availability, taxes, and nights outside those dates.
~8 min · 4.8 miles from LPU
Residence Inn by Marriott Claremont
Marriott Bonvoy
$159 King / $169 double queenNegotiated rate · Jan 11–15 only~10 min · 5.5 miles from LPU
Sheraton Fairplex Suites & Conference Center
Marriott Bonvoy
$159 / nightNegotiated rate · Jan 11–15 only~10 min · 5.2 miles from LPU
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Claremont
Hilton Honors
$162 / nightNegotiated rate · Jan 11–15 onlyOther nearby hotels
Driving distances and minutes are estimates copied from the supplied hotel spreadsheet, not live traffic estimates. All reservations and special rates must be confirmed directly with the hotels.
Getting here
YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HERE.
Three airports commonly serve visitors to San Dimas. Compare your flight options and plan for California traffic when arranging rides or rental cars.
Ontario International
ONT
An Inland Empire airport to consider for a San Dimas visit.
Directions to LPULos Angeles International
LAX
A major international hub. Allow flexibility for traffic and airport transfers.
Directions to LPUJohn Wayne · Orange County
SNA
A convenient alternative for travelers flying through Orange County.
Directions to LPUAirport transfers and parking are not included. Check current travel times near your arrival and departure.
Your campus coffee stop
See you at Lighthouse Coffee.
The best conversations don't always happen in the classroom.
Located in the Hicks Student Center, Lighthouse Coffee serves coffee, espresso drinks, grab-and-go food, snacks, and an easy place to meet your cohort between sessions.
Hours: TBD
A little time to explore
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IS OUR BACKYARD.
Have some downtime before or after residency? There’s plenty to discover around San Dimas and the greater Los Angeles area. Choose a category to see local experiences, addresses and approximate distances from campus.
Foothills & trailsTake in the mountains, lakes, and open spaces near campus.Explore nearby places
- San Dimas Canyon ParkApprox. 5 miles from LPU
1628 Sycamore Canyon Rd, San Dimas, CA 91773Trails, picnicking, and scenic foothills.
Map & directions - Frank G. Bonelli Regional ParkApprox. 4 miles from LPU
120 E Via Verde Dr, San Dimas, CA 91773Puddingstone Lake, trails, and outdoor recreation.
Map & directions
Old Town & local spotsExplore shops, restaurants and walkable neighborhoods.Explore nearby places
- Downtown San DimasApprox. 3 miles from LPU
245 E Bonita Ave, San Dimas, CA 91773Historic downtown streets and local dining near Bonita Avenue.
Map & directions - Claremont VillageApprox. 7 miles from LPU
112 Harvard Ave, Claremont, CA 91711A walkable mix of restaurants, boutiques and cafés.
Map & directions
Greater L.A.Make time for some Southern California favorites.Explore nearby places
- The HuntingtonApprox. 23 miles from LPU
1151 Oxford Rd, San Marino, CA 91108Botanical gardens, art collections and walking paths.
Map & directions - Griffith ObservatoryApprox. 33 miles from LPU
2800 E Observatory Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90027Views of Los Angeles, exhibits and the Hollywood Sign.
Map & directions
Distances are approximate and may vary by route or traffic. Check each destination’s hours before visiting.
Before you arrive
You've got this. We've got you.
Use this page as your home base during Residency Week. Save it to your phone so your schedule and travel resources are always close by.
- Review your program's day-by-day schedule.
- Book your hotel and confirm any LPU rate directly.
- Save airport and campus directions.
- View the campus map and note classroom locations.
- Watch for updated program and faculty communications.
- Pack layers for Southern California's January weather.
Life Pacific University · 1100 W Covina Blvd, San Dimas, CA 91773