Tennessee Bible College is a private college located in

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, United States. It is supported by

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and members of the Church of Christ. Tennessee Bible College is authorized by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.

History

Tennessee Bible College was founded in 1975 by the first president of the college, Malcolm Hill. His vision was to create a college to train preachers and Bible workers. Teaching the Bible only and no manmade doctrine or creed is the emphasis. Special emphasis is given to apologetics.

Distance learning

TBC also has an online college, through which students can receive a degree or certificate. The college also has a free Bible correspondence course.

Degrees

* Two-year diploma in Bible * Bachelor of Religious Education (BRE) * Master of Theology (Th.M.) * Doctor of Theology (Th.D.)

Presidents

* Malcolm Hill: 1975–2010 * David Hill: 2010–present

Notable alumni and faculty

* Thomas B. Warren, faculty member, Restoration theologian, and religious philosopher

References

External links

* https://www.tn-biblecollege.edu {{authority control Bible colleges Educational institutions established in 1975 Education in Putnam County, Tennessee Seminaries and theological colleges in Tennessee Buildings and structures in Putnam County, Tennessee