Dallas Baptist University announced that it will award an honorary doctorate degree to Jorge Pastor, executive director of the Colegio Alfa & Omega and senior pastor at the Trinity Baptist Church of Dénia (Spain). In a letter dated July 16th, 2017, the president of DBU, Dr. Adam C. Wright described Jorge as an incredible servant leader among his community in Spain and around the world and that the university would be pleased to recognize his influential leadership with this honor. He added that Jorge's commitment to sharing the Gospel, teaching the scriptures and Christian education is an inspiration to so many. DBU will confer the honorary doctorate during its summer 2018 commencement services in Dallas, Texas.