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'''Sunset International Bible Institute''' is a [[Church of Christ]]-affiliated institution of higher education in [[Lubbock]], [[Texas]]. It was established in 1962 by Cline Rex Paden (1919–2007), a native of Hunt County east of [[Dallas]], upon his return to Lubbock from an extended missionary trip to [[Italy]].<ref>"Longtime missionary, ministry school founder Cline Paden dies at 87," ''Christian Chronicle,'' Article 722 (2007); no longer accessible on-line.</ref>
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'''Sunset International Bible Institute''' is a [[Church of Christ]]-affiliated institution of higher education in [[Lubbock]], [[Texas]]. It was established in 1962 by [[Cline Paden|Cline Rex Paden]], a native of Hunt County east of [[Dallas]], upon his return to Lubbock from an extended missionary trip to [[Italy]].<ref>"Longtime missionary, ministry school founder Cline Paden dies at 87," ''Christian Chronicle,'' Article 722 (2007); no longer accessible on-line.</ref>
    
Originally called the [[Latin American]] [[Bible]] School, Sunset started with six students being trained as [[Spain|Spanish]]-speaking preachers. In 1963, the elders of the Sunset Church of Christ in Lubbock accepted oversight of the school and briefly renamed it the West Texas Bible School. In 1964, the name was changed to the Sunset School of Preaching, with instruction in English and Spanish. The number of students reached 175 in 1969, and Sunset Church added the East Wing and basement to its facilities to accommodate the Bible institute.<ref>''Christian Chronicle,'' Article 792; no longer accessible on-line.</ref> ​
 
Originally called the [[Latin American]] [[Bible]] School, Sunset started with six students being trained as [[Spain|Spanish]]-speaking preachers. In 1963, the elders of the Sunset Church of Christ in Lubbock accepted oversight of the school and briefly renamed it the West Texas Bible School. In 1964, the name was changed to the Sunset School of Preaching, with instruction in English and Spanish. The number of students reached 175 in 1969, and Sunset Church added the East Wing and basement to its facilities to accommodate the Bible institute.<ref>''Christian Chronicle,'' Article 792; no longer accessible on-line.</ref> ​
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