Build a Life of Faith

Rooted in Scripture
Practiced in Community
Lived through Work and Service

Many students spend time and money preparing for a job that ultimately is not a good fit, or they master skills that become obsolete the moment they leave college. As a result, many students head towards an unknown future without a clear sense of who they are and weighed down by debt. It’s not the best way to start. A Christian college should prepare you for more than your first job: It should help you build your life on a foundation of truth, identity, calling, and character.

When Jesus called His disciples, He did not hand them information and send them on their way. Jesus walked with them through work, ministry, travel, service, and everyday life before sending them out. For centuries, Christian discipleship has been formed through shared life, meaningful work, and close guidance. Christian education should still work that way.

An accredited degree matters, but so does the inner work of discipleship.
Here, students graduate with both.

Who you become matters more than your first job.

A College Built for Discipleship

Biblical Scholarship

Learn to responsibly interpret, teach and apply God’s Word.
Personal Discipleship

Be known by professors, mentors and fellow students.
Apprenticeship Experience

Build your resume through apprenticeships with businesses and ministries across Nashville
Service to the Poor

Embody Jesus’ care for the poor through local and global ministry.

Bible College is Not Just for Pastors

Frederick Buechner wrote that calling is “where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” Students often discover following Jesus reshapes not only what they believe, but how they see themselves and their place in the world.

Our graduates have gone on to become lawyers, nurse practitioners, midwives, pastors, teachers, entrepreneurs, tradesmen, business leaders, and ministry professionals who carry their knowledge of Scripture and care for the poor into their everyday work.

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How it Works

Choose your Accredited Degree Path

Associates of Biblical Foundations
Bachelor’s of Biblical Studies
Bachelor’s of Ministry & Missions
Apprenticeships to Build Your Resume & Cut College Cost in Half

Graduate with Real World Experience while greatly reducing the Cost of College through our Professional Development Scholarship Program

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Ministry and Mission Formation

Serve people in need through local ministry, practical outreach, and hands-on mission opportunities from Nashville to the nations.

Where a Biblical Education Can Lead

Graduate Schools Attended by Alumni

Our graduates are

Biblically Educated.
Mission Focused.
Capable Professionals.

Serving As:

Lawyers

Nurse Practitioners

Midwives

Pastors

Teachers

Business Owners

Electricians

Nonprofit Managers

Filmmakers

Counselors

Social Workers

Graphic Designers

Coaches

Principals

Foster Care Managers

Project Managers

Salesmen

Photographers

Arts Administrators

Social Media Managers

Builders

Missionaries

Lawyers Nurse Practitioners Midwives Pastors Teachers Business Owners Electricians Nonprofit Managers Filmmakers Counselors Social Workers Graphic Designers Coaches Principals Foster Care Managers Project Managers Salesmen Photographers Arts Administrators Social Media Managers Builders Missionaries

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Bible College Preview Day - Institute for GOD - Bible College Nashville

Shadow Days

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
August - May

Pick a day that works for you and join a student to see what college is really like. Visit a class, eat lunch with students, meet with professors and worship with us!

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