Organization:Calvary Chapel Bible College

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Calvary Chapel Bible College is an evangelical Christian Biblical studies college located at 26409 CA-189 in Twin Peaks, California. The campus relocated to Murrieta Hot Springs in Murrieta, California from 1994 to 2022 before returning to the original Twin Peaks site in July 2022. It was founded as a ministry of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa and operates on a 15-week spring and fall semester schedule.

History

In 1975, Calvary Chapel Bible School was established at the former Monte Vista Resort in the heart of Twin Peaks, California. Originally a "short, intensive residential study program"[1] with a tape-based curriculum consisting primarily of sermons by Calvary Chapel founder Chuck Smith and different speakers, the college has now grown to offer complete Associates & Bachelor's degrees. Courses developed over time to include Biblical expositions, Attributes Of God, research, commentary, and leading scholarly views. C.C.B.C. now offers full programs leading to two and four-year degrees along with a variety of professional certifications. They additionally have articulation agreements where credits can be transferred to numerous schools including Liberty University, Azusa Pacific University, etc.[2]

Education

An Associate of Theology degree is offered to high school graduates, and Bachelor of Biblical Studies degrees are given to students who complete upper division units along with an associate degree or the equivalent from an accredited college.[3]

Notable alumni

  • Jeremy Camp, Christian Singer and Songwriter[4]
  • Daniel Singh, Wyoming State Representative[5]

Notable faculty

See also

  • Higher education accreditation in the United States

References

  1. ↑ Calvary Chapel Bible College History https://calvarychapelbiblecollege.com/home/history-facilities/
  2. ↑ David Denna, The History of the Calvary Chapel Movement and its Implications for Church Planting , Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, May 7, 2001.
  3. ↑ "CCBC Undergraduate Program". Archived from the original on 2010-10-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20101016083642/http://calvarychapelbiblecollege.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=35&Itemid=134. Retrieved 2010-08-06. 
  4. ↑ David Jenison (February 5, 2001). "Jeremy Camp | Breaking Camp". TodaysChristianMusic.com. http://www.todayschristianmusic.com/artists/jeremy-camp/features/breaking-camp/. 
  5. ↑ https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislators/2023/H/2116

External links

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