2021 Florida Parent Orientation Booklet

MI S S I ON S TATEMENT

The mission of Word of Life Bible Institute is to educate each student within a rigorous academic and structured discipleship atmosphere preparing them to live a life of maximum effectiveness for the Lord.

OB J E CT I V E S

The objectives of the Word of Life Bible Institute center on three distinct but related areas. The first is academic : a profound working knowledge of the Bible. The second is spiritual : the application of the Bible to daily experiences. The third is functional : wisdom in applying the Bible to the lives of others. Academic Objectives (Study) The Bible Institute offers only Bible and Bible-related courses in its standard two-year curriculum and its electives designed for those able to handle additional academic work. These courses are structured to meet high academic standards and are recognized by most Bible colleges so that the student can achieve his or her degree (Bachelor’s or Associate’s in Bible) from that institution without interruption. Courses are taught by a dynamic combination of both resident and adjunct faculty who have distinguished themselves in their fields of expertise. The specific objectives of the academic program are to provide students with: a. An understanding of the context, content and contribution of every book of the Bible. b. An understanding of all the basic doctrines of orthodox Christianity. c. An in-depth understanding of the major books of the Bible. d. Particular ministry skills in evangelism, discipleship, Bible study methodology, leadership, counseling, and biblical communication. Spiritual Objectives (Life) In addition to the study of the Bible, the Bible Institute seeks to develop students’ character and life skills outside the classroom. Programs designed to enhance personal spiritual growth are an important part of the

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