Girien Salazar

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Director — Faith and Education Coalition - NHCLC

Girien (pronounced “Gideon”) Salazar serves as the Director of the Faith and Education Coalition for the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC). Prior to serving in this capacity, Girien taught English in Mexico, served as a member of the Naval Reserves including two deployments, and worked as Associate Professor for Latin American Bible Institute in San Antonio, TX. He is a board member for the Latin American Heritage Society, and a former community liaison for Grace Tabernacle Church and former city official for San Antonio Parks and Recreation. He is a licensed minister with the Assemblies of God, teaches and preaches at El Tabernáculo Church in Houston, TX, and is a third-year PhD student in Leadership Studies at Dallas Baptist University. Girien holds a B.S. in Church Ministry and a M.A. in Theological Studies from Southwestern Assemblies of God University.

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Education Sunday

Each year in the month of September, we invite pastors, parents, and church members to celebrate Education Sunday along with thousands of other church...

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National Hispanic Education Summit

The National Hispanic Education Summit brings together faith and university leaders from around the nation to give universities and colleges the neces...

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