Karen G. Giesen

As an adjunct professor in Educational Ministries and Leadership, Dr. Karen Giesen (MABS, 1998; MACE, 2000; DMin, 2008) mentors and advises students who take classes in Houston. Dr. Giesen has served as Director of Christian Education for her inner city, multi-racial, economically diverse church. Her numerous published articles include a Kindred Spirit profile of J. Dwight Pentecost which received a national award from the Evangelical Press Association.

A Singing Christmas

Christmas 2016 / By Karen G. Giesen

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. (Isaiah 9:6, KJV) My Story of Christmas has lyrics and melody. As a child, I loved …

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A Call to Compassion

Christmas 2014 / By Karen G. Giesen

“And the King will answer and say to them, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me.’” (Matthew 25:40, NKJV) Christmas offers abundant occasions for compassion. Festive baskets for needy families. Salvation Army bell ringers. Toys for Tots. Citywide feasts …

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