This blog compares Bible programs at several Tennessee colleges, focusing on the depth of biblical education offered. Highlighting how the Institute for G.O.D.'s program stands apart, providing an unmatched level of direct engagement with scripture, practical ministry experience, and a strong emphasis on learning the Bible itself, rather than just about it.

To top off our Welcome Week events, President Gregg Garner spoke at the first chapel of the term, urging students towards the seriousness of discipleship, out of 2 Timothy 2. Here’s a summary of the discussion. In today’s fast-paced world, where media often shapes our perception of reality, it's crucial to revisit the foundations of our beliefs and the essence of education, particularly related to discipleship.

Choosing a Bible college is a bold and often misunderstood decision, but it's important to find one that challenges and equips you for both ministry and personal spiritual growth. This blog highlights key aspects to look for in a Bible school, from rigorous academics and a healthy community to meaningful ministry opportunities and inspiring professors, ensuring your education aligns with your faith and future.

The Institute for GOD President’s and Dean’s Lists are announced for the 2023-2024 academic year.

The Institute is delighted to introduce the "Certificate of Christian Practice," an innovative online Bible program designed to cater to Christians across the globe. This new initiative is a testament to our commitment to providing accessible, high-quality biblical education to a diverse international audience.

The Institute for GOD President’s and Dean’s Lists are announced for the Fall 2023 semester.

How The Institute is making Biblical Education possible for students in the developing world.

The 2023 Institute Commencement Ceremony was held this weekend and celebrated 20 undergraduates and six graduate students. The ceremony included students from multiple walks of life, but they all carried a similar story of God's nearness as they chose to submit to learning God's word and applying it to their lives…

Should Bible colleges like ours be afraid of ChatGPT and other programs that write for students? What do students lose in the process? Everything.

What is “Community Development”? How is it the same or different than ‘missions’ and what will I learn in a Community Development degree? Professor Nathan Cameron answers!

The flipped classroom model capitalizes on teacher-student interaction opening the possibility for deeper understanding and increased competency. Not convinced? Then take a look at these six benefits of why you should be in a flipped classroom…

Rather than holding fast to the traditional methods of teaching from the past, the Institute is implementing technology and other methods to not only better accommodate this upcoming generation, but to set a precedent for how education should be adapted to meet the needs of this generation.

Why do Gen Z-ers learn differently? Simple answer - they are different (but, you know, in a good way). Gen Z-ers are the first to grow up in the digital age, which as you can imagine, significantly affects the way they see, understand, and interact with the world around them. These digital natives…

When done right, Freshman year can be one of the most enjoyable years of your life. So how can you be sure you are making the most of it? Well, here are some tips…

Faculty member Benjamin Reese explores why it's so hard to pick a book, and why we should get over it and read this summer.

Whether you just started a term or your final exams are just around the corner, every student could use a little review on some practical memorization tips. Here are a few ways you can go about effectively storing necessary information in your head to have it ready for your next exam…

Being a student is no easy endeavor. The lectures, papers, projects, research, and presentations can be a doozy. Learn what types of studying are your best path towards academic success.

The Institute for G.O.D. now operates on eight-week terms. Professor Benjamin Reese explores the benefits of this for student learning outcomes at our college.

When people decide they want to do missions but lack the training, they may look for the quickest track to get them on the field. However, shortcutting the educational process will leave one unequipped…

The Institute for G.O.D., a Bible college in Nashville TN, graduates 32 students achieving associates, undergraduate, and graduate degrees on August 25.