Fall 2012 Fall 2012 - Steinbach Bible College

Make
Special occasions call for looking
special. Whether it is celebrating a
baptism, participating in a ribbon
cutting, or starting a new job, all
usually call for a new look. So with
some new things happening on the
SBC campus, we decided it was time
for a new look in our promotions as
well.
Starting it all off was the conclusion
of a year celebrating 75 years as an
institution training leaders for our
churches. Throughout the year,
planned events helped us remember
God’s faithfulness over the history of
the college.
In the meantime, we were working
hard at launching a big bold
initiative. In early July SBC’s
accrediting agency granted us
approval to offer online courses. We
are now offering a certificate in
ministry studies – a program
designed to equip lay leaders in
churches to effectively minister in
their context, without having to leave
their context for training.
In the coming years we plan to
expand our course offerings in order
Today Count
to provide opportunities for people to
complete their degrees online, and
for high school students to get
advanced placement.
Another exciting development in
August was the discovery of transfer
credits to the University of Manitoba.
Without having to modify our
curriculum, our students are
receiving excellent transfers into the
university. This means that students
can come to SBC for a year, or two,
and have most or even all of their