Rebecca Jowers

Rebecca Jowers received a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Texas at El Paso, where she graduated summa cum laude and played collegiate basketball. She taught math and science in both public and private schools as well as the collegiate level. Rebecca continued her education, earning a Master’s degree from Dallas Seminary and received the Howard Hendricks’ Award for the Department of Christian Education’s most outstanding work. While at DTS, she worked in the Spiritual Formation Department as a Fellow.

After graduating from DTS, Rebecca founded The Poiema Foundation, a non-profit that fights human trafficking through education and community outreach. Poiema provides long-term, trauma-informed care and the unconditional love of Christ to women on their journey from victim to survivor. In addition to her work with Poiema, Rebecca recently accepted the role of Assistant Dean of Students and Advisor to Women at Dallas Seminary and is pursuing a Doctorate of Educational Ministries. She has been married to her husband, Raymond, for 30 years and they have four grown daughters. 

Rebecca Jowers’s Contributions

Three Essentials for Ministry

Do justice, love mercy, walk humbly.
September 11, 2024

Fighting Human Trafficking in Your City

In this episode, Mikel Del Rosario, Rebecca Jowers, and Taylor Ann Weaver discuss fighting human trafficking…
September 21, 2021

Remain Flexible

Mrs. Rebecca Jowers, assistant dean of Students and advisor to Women Students, shares how God drew…
June 2, 2021

Panel Discussion On Children At Risk

The Educational Ministries and Leadership Department of DTS hosts a panel discussion on ministering to children…
February 27, 2015

Dallas Theological Seminary

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