FL Parent Orientation Booklet

SPECIAL PERMISSIONS Permission to attend weddings or other special family events can be arranged by filling out a special permissions form. If these events take place on the first or last weekend of the semester or during Missions Conference, arrangements must be made directly with the Dean’s Office. If during the summer Ministry Practicum, they must be made with the Camp Director. Please plan to have all dental and medical work done during school breaks. Please be aware that Word of Life Bible Institute is not accredited for distance education. Students may refer to the course syllabus for more details regarding attendance policy expectations. Classes are not livestreamed. School breaks are listed in the school calendar. Students are not permitted to leave early or to return late but are expected to make travel arrangements which will enable them to arrive on time. If, however, it is convenient for the student to arrive a day earlier, they will be allowed to do so once they have contacted the Bible Institute. Please note, meals will not be available for early arrivals. MINISTRIES The purpose of the Ministries Department is to provide training and the opportunity for each student to participate in multiple, meaningful ministry opportunities that have the potential to impact the lives of others significantly. The Ministries Department aims to train and equip students to: 1. Understand principles and techniques of ministry. 2. Incorporate various principles and techniques into real-world ministry opportunities. To reach these objectives we use a two-fold approach: 1. Education. Early in the school year students will have classes covering different aspects of ministry. Examples are: how to share their testimony, how to have gospel-centered conversations, personal one-on-one evangelism, etc. 2. Experience. Applying the principles of the Word of God is what life

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