The purpose of the Bachelor of Biblical Studies degree is to promote a comprehensive knowledge of the biblical record. It also provides foundational skills needed for an effective preaching and/or teaching ministry and for those longing for greater depth and breadth of biblical study for personal enrichment.
Ecclesia College prepares and enables students to achieve competence in seven broad areas: Biblical Worldview and Faith, Critical and Creative Thinking, Effective Communication, Integrity, Leadership, Lifelong Learning, Service and Stewardship. In addition, upon completion of the Bachelor of Biblical Studies degree at Ecclesia College, the graduate will be able to:
Solidify their identity in Christ; clarify the call of Christ in their lives; and form the character of Christ in their lives;
Describe the functions of the local church and its mission in fulfilling the Great Commission; Use therapeutic communication skills effectively.
Serve the local church in a variety of ways;
Step into the teaching and preaching functions within a local church, when called upon;
Communicate the Gospel in a variety of contexts within today’s troubled world.
