Pastor Chris Simmons of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Dallas, TX, encourages seminary students to bring God's shalom to the city, primarily through maximizing their training with practical ministry opportunities.

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Chris Simmons

Chris L. Simmons has served the Cornerstone Baptist Church South Dallas/Fair Park, Dallas, TX since  May, 1988.  A 1989 ThM graduate of Dallas Seminary, he was called to serve as pastor in September, 1989.  Cornerstone provides a number of free programs to the residents in the community including:  after school programs, summer day camps, medical clinic, dental clinic, community garden, transitional housing programs, meals for those in need, clothing closet, and the Christmas store to name a few.  He passionately believes that our life mission is to leave the world a better place than we found it.