Hispanic Ministries created the Northwest Theological Institute in 1994 as  an answer to the enormous need to develop and equip a new generation of Christian Hispanic leaders and to promote the advancement and skills of current Hispanic Christian leaders, empowered with the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.Hispanic Ministries created the Northwest Theological Institute in 1994 as  an answer to the enormous need to develop and equip a new generation of Christian Hispanic leaders and to promote the advancement and skills of current Hispanic Christian leaders, empowered with the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Seventy-five percent of U.S. Hispanics are first-generation immigrants where
Spanish is their first language. Therefore, all of the course material and classes are presented in Spanish to help the Hispanic community.