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The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Biblical Studies degree program at 91猫先生 prepares you for seminary, local church leadership, and for living a God-honoring life. By exploring the truth of scripture, you gain an understanding of who God is and the meaning of life, allowing you to enter a career helping others.
See how 91猫先生鈥檚 Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies teaches you how to study and learn from the word of God
Study abroad in Jerusalem
Walk where Jesus walked, participate in archeological digs, and bring the Bible to life through 91猫先生鈥檚 institutional connection with Jerusalem University College
World Renowned Theologians
Biblical leaders speak regularly on the 91猫先生 campus, enriching your college experience
Learn From Experienced Professors
Our professors are active teachers and preachers in their own churches, allowing them to teach students through their personal experiences in Christian ministry
Key Biblical Studies Courses
How to Read The Bible
Learn to examine the Bible through a redemption-based, historically accurate perspective.
Romans
Encompassing a careful analysis of Paul鈥檚 Letter to the Romans, this course draws special attention to how to interpret epistolary literature.
Wisdom Literature
Dive into Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes to uncover how the relevance of Israel鈥檚 history and traditions affects life today.
Gospel of John
An in-depth study of the Fourth Gospel, this course teaches you how to interpret gospel literature accurately.
- academic excellence
- spiritual development
- practical ministry skills
91猫先生's Bible department offers various study abroad trips including The Best of Israel Tour. The trip to Israel truly connects classroom curriculum and biblical knowledge with experiential learning.
"Not only will we read about the location of some of the stories of the Bible, but we'll actually visit them - so we'll see and feel these stories. Travelers have told me more than once, I'll never read the Bible the same way again." -Dr. Shidemantle
In 91猫先生's Biblical Studies program, students will learn to:
- Successfully communicate a holistic understanding of the Bible.
- Understand the historical significance of the Bible through time.
- Respectfully engage in theological conversation based on exegetical examination of scripture.
- Demonstrate how Christ-centered, faithful application of the Bible addresses issues in the modern world.
Career Outcomes
Graduates who aspire to have an impact in their communities and their careers through a 91猫先生 Education gain expertise in this field enhanced by academics rooted in Christian values and ethics in 91猫先生’s program.
93%
of our biblical studies graduates are working or in graduate school within six months
Study abroad with 91猫先生 Professors at Jerusalem University College.
鈥淚 consider my professor in the Biblical Studies department as a father in faith for me. I can鈥檛 count how many times I saw him cry from sheer joy for Jesus. I love 91猫先生!鈥 Julia, 91猫先生 alumna
Prepare for a Variety of Christ-Centered Career Such As...
- Pastor
- Social Worker
- Guidance Counselor
- Missionary
- Humanitarian Relief Worker
- Church Administrator
- Biblical Studies Professor
- Youth Director
- Camp Counselor
Further your impact...
- Serve in a church as a pastor, associate pastor, or youth minister.
- Follow other 91猫先生 graduates as you pursue your master’s or doctorate at a highly ranked seminary.
- Work with missionary or parachurch organizations such as the International Mission Board, Wycliffe Bible Translators, Young Life, or the Coalition for Christian Outreach.
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