Empowering Future Leaders
Charles K. Smith Scholarship Program
Join us in nurturing the next generation of Christian leaders through education and service.
Academic Excellence
Encouraging students to achieve their highest potential in academics and faith.
Community Engagement
Fostering a spirit of service and leadership within the community.
Faith-Based Learning
Integrating Christian values with educational pursuits for holistic development.
Legacy of Dr. Charles K. Smith
Dr. Charles K. Smith dedicated his life to advancing Christian education and nurturing future leaders. As the head of the League of Christian Schools, he championed the integration of faith and learning, ensuring that students received not only academic knowledge but also spiritual guidance. His leadership was instrumental in accrediting numerous schools, enhancing their educational standards and fostering environments where Christian values thrived. Dr. Smith’s influence extended globally, mentoring educators and pastors, and shaping the lives of countless students through his work at Southeastern University. His legacy continues to inspire educators and students to pursue excellence and live with purpose.
Scholarship Goals
Charles K. Smith Scholarship Objectives
Participating Colleges
- Southeastern University – Matches scholarship for a total of $4,000
- Southwestern Assemblies of God University – Matches scholarship for a total of $4,000
- University of Valley Forge – Matches scholarship for a total of $4,000
- Evangel University – Matches scholarship for a total of $4,000
- American Indian College
- Caribbean Theological College
- Latin American Bible Institute – TX
- Latin American Bible Institute – CA
- Native American Bible College
- North Central University
- Northpoint Bible College
- Northwest University
- Trinity Bible College
- Vanguard University
- Western Bible College
- Download List of Eligible Schools
Application Deadline
Important Dates
All scholarship applications must be submitted by January 15. In the event that a scholarship is not awarded, the Board of Directors may decide to extend the application deadline. Notifications regarding any extensions will be sent to all affiliated schools promptly.
Scholarship Recipient Activities
Recipients of the LCS Scholarship are expected to maintain full-time academic enrollment and actively participate in church activities. Scholars should embody the values of Christian service and strive to be leaders in their communities. Additionally, they are encouraged to engage in volunteer work, contributing positively to both their school and local communities.
Apply for the Charles K. Smith Scholarship Today!
Take the next step in your educational journey by downloading the scholarship application. Discover how the Charles K. Smith Scholarship can support your academic and spiritual growth. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a program that empowers future leaders in Christian service.