Faculty Information
Karen Baker-Fletcher
Ruben L. F Habito
Rev. Brian Hardesty-Crouch
Rev. Stephanie Scott
Rev. Stephanie Scott B.S. CSD, CSF, CCE, Is an ordained Deacon who undertook her theological studies at Perkins. She is certified in Christian Education and trained in Spiritual Formation and Spiritual Direction. Retired from serving the local Church, she serves as the Director of Course of Study in the Texas Annual Conference, has been an instructor for Course of Study both at Perkins Regional School and in the Texas Annual Conference Extension School. She is presently a facilitator/instructor for Spiritual Formation in the Perkins Houston/Galveston Extension School. She has been married to David for almost fifty years and resides in League City, Texas where she spends a lot of her time with her grandson.
Rev. Dr. Lillian Smith,
A second career pastor, the Reverend Lillian Smith was ordained in the Presbyterian Church, USA in 2011. She earned a Master of Divinity with a Certificate in Pastoral Care at Perkins School of Theology, a Degree in the Art of Spiritual Direction (DASD) at San Francisco Theological Seminary, and studied supervision with Together in the Mystery. She completed her Doctor of Ministry at Perkins with an emphasis in Spiritual Formation. Lil spent three years in pastoral ministry at Highland Springs Senior Living in North Dallas. In 2015 she became a part-time Parish Associate of Spiritual Life at Canyon Creek Presbyterian Church in Richardson. As a retreat leader, spiritual director and supervisor Lil shares with others her passion for the Christian spiritual life. She is active on the Board of Directors for Spiritual Ministries Institute, in the Richardson Interfaith Alliance (RIA) and on the board of Compassionate DFW. Lil has been married to her husband, Greg, 25 years. They have three children, Will (21), Ali (18), and Dean (16). She loves to play tennis, cook, swim, create new things, and take walks with her family.