College of Biblical Studies

The College of Biblical Studies at ACU prepares you for a lifetime of adventurous ministry in God’s kingdom. Your learning equips you with a powerful understanding of biblical teaching, a uniquely Christian worldview and a dedicated community of peers and mentors who stand by you and inspire you as you impact the world through your creative vision.

The College of Biblical Studies at ACU prepares you for a lifetime of adventurous ministry in God’s kingdom. Your learning equips you with a powerful understanding of biblical teaching, a uniquely Christian worldview and a dedicated community of peers and mentors who stand by you and inspire you as you impact the world through your creative vision.

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A FAITH TO FOLLOW

You may have seen Dr. Kent Brantly on the cover of TIME as the magazine’s Person of the Year or watched him tell his harrowing story on national news as the first American doctor to survive Ebola. What you may not know is that his heart for medical missions was germinated in ACU’s Biblical Studies department long before he earned his medical degree. Now recovered, he and his family have followed God’s call back to Africa.

A FAITH TO FOLLOW

You may have seen Dr. Kent Brantly on the cover of TIME as the magazine’s Person of the Year or watched him tell his harrowing story on national news as the first American doctor to survive Ebola. What you may not know is that his heart for medical missions was germinated in ACU’s Biblical Studies department long before he earned his medical degree. Now recovered, he and his family have followed God’s call back to Africa.

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Ghana native inspired to use business, ministry degrees to advance family’s nonprofit

During his seven years at Abilene Christian University, Jack Oduro found a place to call home – a community, he says, that has offered “parent figures, mentors, friends of a lifetime and opportunities for growth that have shaped the person I am today.” But a piece of his heart remains with the people of his … Continued

Renique Rodriguez kneeling with a child - ministry

Missions intern witnesses physical, spiritual healing in Honduras

Renique Rodriguez only had 30 minutes to prepare a devotional. She was the youngest person on her mission team, she couldn’t speak much Spanish and the devotional was for men at a drug and alcohol rehab center in Honduras. “I was just praying and asking God for the words to say to speak to these … Continued

NEH awards $300,000 to team led by ACU professor

An international team directed by Dr. Curt Niccum, associate director of the Center for the Study of Ancient Religious Texts (CSART) at Abilene Christian University, has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities for a project to produce print and digital editions of Old Testament books in Ge’ez, the ancient … Continued

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