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About us

Purpose

STEP serves the national church in the development of quality theological education institutions.

What we believe

We believe in one God, eternally existing in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, equal in essence, while distinct in personality and function

Goals

To work together as a Christian team. To serve BMM theological training institutions and theological e

Values and guiding principles

Values and Guiding principles: The following biblical values and the principles that flow from them undergird our international theological education endeavors:

Leadership

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Bruce

Burkholder

BA, MDiv, DMin

 

Bruce Burkholder is the General Director of Editorial Bautista Independiente, the Spanish publishing arm of Baptist Mid Missions. Prior to EBI Bruce served in Mexico City where he planted the Iglesia Bautista de Fe. He also helped to start and taught in the Seminario Teológico Bautista Independiente. Bruce is married to his wife Lisa and they have three adult children and three grandchildren. 

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Caleb

Stein

MA., MDiv, ThM., DMin Candidate

Caleb Stein is a missionary in Trujillo, Peru. He serves as professor en the Seminario Bautista del Perú and in his local church in the areas of teaching and preaching. Caleb is married to Ecko and they have six children. 

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Jeremie

Roy

BA. MDiv., ThM

 

Jeremie Roy serves the Lord in church planting and theological education in the province of Alicante, Spain. Prior, he has served the Lord leading the revitalization of International Baptist Seminary in the Dominican Republic, where he also still teaches. In addition, he assisted with teaching and preaching in his local church in the Dominican Republic. Previously, he served six years in various ministries of evangelism at Inter-City Baptist Church, in Michigan. He is currently pursuing a doctorate in ministry from Virginia Beach Theological Seminary. 

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Scott

Kenson

MDiv. DMin.

 

Scott Kenson grew up on the mission field in Asia, and later returned to teach for eight years in a seminary in a restricted access nation (RAN).  When he was unable to get a visa to return, the Lord led him and his family to another country in Asia, where they are assisting a church, and working to train church leaders.  His D.Min thesis was on training non-western students in  hermeneutics using culturally informed pedagogy.

Ministry team

James Peavey

Seminario Bautista Internacional, Dominican Republic

Mark Swedberg

Seminário Batista Bereiano, Brazil.

David Stilwell

Seminario Bautista del Perú, Peru.

Jon Stilwell

Seminario Bautista del Perú, Peru.

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