RESOURCE CENTER DIRECTORS
Dr. John Delgado, Founder and Director
Dr. Iris Delgado, Academic Dean

Founders, Vision International Leadership Network
Calvary Church
4401 North Highway 161
Irving, Texas 75038
817-835-0531
817-835-0536 Fax
admissions@VILN.us
www.VILN.us

Dr. John Delgado has dedicated his life to ministry for over 38 years and is recognized internationally as a conference speaker and teacher to Pastors and Christian Leaders.  Dr. Delgado oversees over 32 campuses for Vision International University, Dallas, Texas.  Dr. Delgado is a Mentor to Pastors and Christian Leaders offering support and spiritual covering to over 50 Pastors and Leaders.  Dr. Delgado and his wife Dr. Iris Delgado offer marriage and leadership conferences.  Dr. Delgado is author of various books including Authority to Destroy the Works of the Enemy, Prayer Training Manual, Possessing Peace in the Midst of the Storm, and Satan You Can’t Have My Children.  The Delgado’s have been married for 38 years and have two daughters Kathy and Kristine and two grandsons Daniel and Gabriel.

Dr. Iris Delgado is the President and overseer of Crowned With Purpose Ministries. She shares the vision of the ministry with her husband, Dr. John Delgado, as they travel and minister together. Dr. Iris Delgado graduated from Vision International University based in Ramona, California, with a doctoral degree in theology and counseling.  Dr. Iris has dedicated her life to the ministry of family restoration.  Together with her husband, Dr. John Delgado, they travel in the United States, Latin and South America, Mexico, Canada, Australia and Africa, teaching the message of hope.  During the past 25 years they have ministered to thousands of souls and have seen God transform many lives.  Dr. Iris worked for several years as Director of the Women’s Ministry in Calvary Temple of Irving, Texas. Today she works together with her husband and their two daughters as Dean of Vision International University preparing leaders and laymen for the work of the Kingdom of God.

 
 
Dr. Andrés Carrodeguas.jpgDr. Andrés Carrodeguas, Director
Centro Internacional Casa de Águilas
5911 N.W. 173 Street, Suite 6
Hialeah, Florida 33015
305-825-4122
786-728-2034
acarrodeguas@comcast.net

Dr. Andrés Carrodeguas obtained his Masters in Philosophy from the University of Barcelona, Spain.  He later obtained his Doctor of Ministry in Theological Studies and a Doctor of Philosophy in Theological Studies with focus on Christian Education from Vision International University.   Dr. Carrodeguas has served as Pastor at Centro Internacional Casa de Águilas in Hialeah, Florida and currently serves in counseling and teaching.

 
 

Dr. Maria Caridad Díaz, Director
Village of Addison
One Friendship Plaza
Addison, Il  60101
630-207-1213
630-260-9042
DrDiazVision@ameritech.net

Drs. María Caridad and Roberto Diaz are pastors at WRTC “Liberty” Church in Addison, Illinois for the last 14 years. She taught Junior High and High School students for 32 years in the city of Addison and Chicago.  Dr. Caridad graduated from Vision International University with a Doctor of Philosophy in Theological Studies degree and Dr. Roberto Diaz graduated with a D.Min. degree.

 
 

Pastors Freddy and Lynette Santiago, Directors
2435 West Division
Chicago, IL 60622
773-772-1141

 
 

Pastor Hiram Garcia, Director
1729 N 42nd Street
Camden, New Jersey 08110
856-910-0434

 
 

Dr. Luciano Padilla, Director
Vision Bible Institute
6324 7th Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11220
718-238-4000 ext.121
vbi.dean5@gmail.com

Mondays and Thursdays (6:30pm-10:00pm)

Dr. Luciano Padilla’s vision for Vision Bible Institute is to fullfill the Great Commission as stated in Matthew 28:18-20 by training lay men and women for effective and fruitful service to edify the Kingdom of God and impact society at large as they pursue the high calling of Jesus Christ in their lives. 

Reverend Dr. Luciano Padilla received his Doctorate of Ministry degree from Vision Christian University, California.  Dr. Padilla also holds a Masters of Theology from Logos Bible College, FL; a Bachelors of Theology from Manhattan Bible Institute, New York; a Ministerial Diploma from Mizpa Bible Institute, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico; an Honorary Certificate from Zion Bible Institute, Rhode Ilsand; and an Honorary Doctorate from Alliance Theological Seminary, New York.

 
 
Dr. Ruth Mercado, Director
Rebaño Compañerismo Cristiano
7300 South Cooper Street
Arlington, Texas 76001
817-557-2123 or 817-658-7226
682-518-8113 Fax
Student Services: Cristina Pechuan
lalf13@aol.com
www.RebanoTexas.org
www.RuthMercado.org

Dr. Ruth Mercado is Senior Co-Pastor together with her husband of Ministerio Internacional Rebaño Compañerismo Cristiano and Founder of Luz Para La Familia ministry. She graduated from Vision International University with a Doctor of Philosophy in Theological Studies degree. She is founder of the program “Family Light” and accomplished author of more than 15 books.

 
 

Dr. Duane Bemis, Director
For God’s Glory Ministries
Templo Belen
2205 South Goliad
Big Spring, Texas 79720
432-816-1834
FGGBemis@yahoo.com  www.FGGBemis.org

Dr. Duane Lee Bemis holds a Ph. D. in Christian Counseling from Vision International University in 2007.  He graduated from Eastern Washington University in 1979 with two Bachelor’s degrees.  Dr. Bemis also graduated with a Masters degree in Education from Washington State University.  He is founder of For God’s Glory Ministries.   Dr. Bemis and his wife preach and teach in the prisons in Texas and Mississippi.  He is an accomplished artist and author of several books.

 
 

Bishop Dr. Ray Campbell, Director
Ideal Family Church
1000 E Redbird Lane
Dallas, Texas 75241
214-986-7650
Educational Building, East Side
BishopRayCampbell@yahoo.com

Bishop Dr. Ray Campbell, Pastor and founder of Ideal Family Church, pastoring for 39 years and in the ministry for 41 years.  He has been the Director of the Ideal Dallas Resource Center for 10 years.  He graduated with a Doctoral degree from Vision International University.

 
 

Dr. Daniel Bustamante, Director
2520 NW 18Th Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76106
817-625-9107 or 800-709-6021
TJerusalen@yahoo.com
www.TemploJerusalen.com    

Dr. Daniel Bustamante received a Doctor of Philosophy in Theological Studies degree from Vision International University.  He is the Senior Pastor of Iglesia Templo Jerusalén in Fort Worth, TX. 

 
 

Dr. Hilda Nájera, Director

 
 

Dr. Emerson Morales, Director
15620 Sellers Road
Houston, Texas 77060
281-591-6716
escuelavision@aol.com

 
 

Pastor Michael Smith, Director
Rio Grande Valley Institute of Theological Studies
600 South 21st Street
McAllen, Texas  78501
956-862-5781
MSmith8567@aol.com

Rev. Michael  A. Smith is the founder and Pastor of Faith Fellowship Church located in McAllen, Texas.  He was the Director of Ministerial Alliance Southwest district for the Full Gospel Baptist Fellowship.  He earned his Biblical Counseling Certificate from Light University, and a Bachelor’s degree from Vision International University, and is currently enrolled in the Master’s degree program.

 
 

Dr. Jose Sanchez, Director
903-577-9870 

 
 

Dr. Antonio R. Paiz, Director
Campus Classes: 104 Ricardo Street
San Antonio, Texas 78237
210-438-8759
nfcministries@hotmail.com

Dr. Antonio R. Paiz graduated with a Doctor of Ministry degree in 2006 from Vision International University and a Doctor of Ministry in 2006.  In 1979 he founded and pastored Nations for Christ Ministries.  He currently devotes his time to his family and the Vision ministry.

 
 

Dr. Phillip Dillon, Director
Church of Living Hope
3308 Mineola Hwy (U.S. 69 North)
P.O. Box 4576
Tyler, Texas 75712-4576
903-316-6536           
Born2LivingHope@yahoo.com

Dr. Phillip Dillon earned a Doctor of Ministry in Theological Studies degree in 2008 from Vision International University.  He serves as Senior Pastor of the Church of Living Hope in Tyler, TX  and is a staff instructor with Calvary Commission, a prison aftercare and discipleship ministry in Lindale, Texas.  Dr. Dillon launched the Tyler resource center in August 2008.

 
 

Dr. Remedios Santiago, Director
Iglesia Pena de Horeb
214-395-7477

 
 
 

Pastor Ricardo Rangel, Director
Vision Campus Tri-Cities
221 S. Benton St.
Kennewick WA 99336
VisionUniversity@gmail.com
www.VisionTriCities.info


Rev. Ricardo Rangel earned his Master’s degree from Vision International University, and is a graduate from Instituto Mexicano de Misiones Mundiales in Morelia Michoacan Mexico.    He is currently the Senior Pastor of Centro Cristiano Peniel Tri Cities, WA for the past 10 years.   

 
 

Maritza Diaz, Director
Iglesia Palabra de Vida
787-733-5055
mpv_pr@hotmail.com

 
 

Rev. Jose Melendez, Director
787-757-6605
adoracionfamilia@aol.com

 
 

Lucy Allende, Director
Iglesia Senda Antigua
787-730-5880
alaba@alaba.org

 
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