Category: Faith News
The Missionary Wife
Faith Pulpit Faith Baptist Theological Seminary Ankeny, Iowa February 2003 The Missionary Wife Mrs. June…
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March 2016: David DeLeon
Although sometimes we seem to “fall into” right where God wants us, other times we…
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April 2016: Laura Smith
“Be faithful where you are," God seemed to whisper. This whisper kept Laura going as…
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May 2016: John and Marissa Sharbaugh
It’s easy for us to think that reaching the nations for Christ requires us to…
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June 2016: Courtney Johnson
The gospel powerfully transcends culture, language, religion, and people. It rises above all the obstacles…
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July 2016: Bob Payne
Juggling several responsibilities can be challenging sometimes. Dr. Bob Payne is doing that by serving…
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August 2016: Deb Brammer
Deb Brammer (Allen ’77) has always had passion for writing. She fell in love with…
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September 2016: Michael Gittins
Major transitions are never easy, and sometimes they mean difficult goodbyes coupled with brand new…
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October 2016: Barry Farlow
Barry Farlow (’99, ’03) serves as a professor at Seminário Batista Regular do Sul, a…
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November 2016: Heidi Davis
Although many of the world’s people have the Bible written in their language, there are…
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December 2016: Jonathan Boyd
Jonathan Boyd (‘98, ‘01) lives and works in Santa Marta, a city on the Caribbean…
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January 2017: Anna Wivell
“Growing up as a missionary kid in Australia, my parents’ ministry taught me a love…
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February 2017: Jeff Briden
Jeff Briden (’83, ’87) serves as the assistant pastor of Parsippany Baptist Church in Parsippany,…
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March 2017: Betty Mills
Betty Mills (’71) serves as an interpreter for the deaf at Altoona Regular Baptist Church…
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April 2017: Jeremiah Cates
Jeremiah Cates (’03, ’08) served as a chaplain in the United States military. For 14…
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Alumni Hall Building Project
“Texas,” “Oklahoma,” “New York?” were some of the answers from a group of 35 Faith…
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Faith Welcomes New CFO
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the hiring of Mr.…
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The Art of the Gospel: Emma Nichols—May 2017
“Like many young people graduating high school, I wasn't sure what road I should take.…
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Faith Welcomes New Women’s Soccer Coach and Science Professor
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary welcomes Brandon Fritz of Williamsburg, Iowa, to full-time…
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Setting Prisoners Free: Daniel Ehlers—June 2017
Few make it their life’s goal to spend 33 years in prison, but for Daniel…
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Faith Welcomes New Graphic Designer
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary welcomes Mr. Matthew Freeland as its new full-time…
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First Year Teacher: Kaylee Shepard—July 2017
Kaylee Shepard (’16) serves as a second grade teacher at Calvary Baptist Academy in Midland,…
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Embarking on a New Journey: Luke and Bethany Snell—August 2017
Luke Snell ('12, '15) and his wife, Bethany (Spink; '08, '09), have just reached their…
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FBBC Enrollment Takes Historic Climb
ANKENY, Iowa—Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is thrilled to announce the 2017 fall…
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New Year, New Deans
This school year, we introduced a new team of deans in the Student Life Department.…
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New Seminary Building Dedicated and Opened
ANKENY, Iowa—Faith Baptist Bible College announced on Friday, September 15, the dedication of its new…
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Building on a Foundation: Lindsey Nelson—October 2017
For life. For ministry. That is why Faith Baptist Bible College trains men and women.…
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Approaching the Finish Line: Andrew and Janae Gonnerman—November 2017
The Gonnermans are beginning their final stretch of the missionary deputation process as they eagerly…
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Faith Announces New Building Project
Dear Friends, We have exciting news! Faith is growing and is in need of a…
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From Dream to Reality: Missy Jones—December 2017
“Ever since high school, I’ve always loved the idea of starting a coffee shop. I…
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Ministry for a Lifetime: Norman Sandall—January 2018
A life of ministry does not stop at retirement. Your occupation may end, but serving…
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Faith Announces New Permanent Deans
Faith Baptist Bible College is happy to announce the filling of the Dean of Students and…
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Faith Announces Dr. Marty Herron as New Executive Vice President
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary announced Tuesday evening the hiring of Dr. Marty…
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Faith Announces No Increase of Tuition Rates for 2018-2019 School Year
Faith Baptist Bible College is pleased to announce no increase of the room, board, and tuition…
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Faith on Display: Rose Marie Scott-Slater—February 2018
James chapter 2 reminds us that faith without works is dead. Works supplement our faith…
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Healing the Body and Soul: Steve Taylor—March 2018
Faith is for life and for ministry. The two are not separated, and Steve Taylor…
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Mountains of Ministry: Faith Chorale’s “Alleluia” Tour
“For ye shall go out with joy, and be led out with peace; the mountains…
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Future leaders in ministry shine on Faith’s campus during MAACS Competition
The Faith campus was filled with future leaders in ministry last week with over four…
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To God be the glory: Jacob Kirkwood finds his strength in the Lord
As you walk around campus at Faith, it’s hard not to notice Jacob Kirkwood. …
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Promoting Beauty, Inside and Out: Lindsey Woodcox—April 2018
“For the Lord does not see as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at…
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Faith welcomes Mrs. Faith Taylor as Head of Women’s Ministries
“If you have a daughter, you’ll want Faith Taylor investing in her. She will be…
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Groundbreaking ceremony set for Faith’s new Office and Music Building
A groundbreaking ceremony has been set for Friday, May 11, 2018, at 9:15 a.m. for…
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Faith breaks ground on new Office and Music Building
It was a day filled with smiles and celebration last Friday as hundreds gathered together…
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Faith weight room gets a makeover
A major renovation to the weight room at Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary…
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Introducing: The Contenders, 2018!
The 2018 Contenders team is nearly ready for action! In a little less than a…
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Office and Music Building Project Moves Forward!
A lot of progress has been made the last few weeks with the Office…
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Faith Alumni Battle for a Spot in the Soccer State Championship
Two alumni from Faith, who once played together as teammates on the Faith Men’s Soccer…
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Faith Welcomes Charlie Carter and Rachel Palma as Assistant Deans of Men and Women
The Student Life Department at Faith will feature several changes for the upcoming school year. …
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Faith Welcomes Alice Bunjer as Alumni Coordinator
Faith is excited to welcome Alice (Ford '83) Bunjer as the new Alumni Coordinator starting…
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Faith Baptist Theological Seminary Announces New Doctor of Ministry Degree
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A TESTIMONY FROM DR. VAN HOOSER
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Inaugural Music Camp Finishes On A Forte
Faith’s inaugural Music Camp marched to a successful finish on Wednesday, featuring a live mini-concert…
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Impacting the World Through Campus Ministry: Jeff and Jennifer Wood–July 2018
Jeff Wood (’03) and his wife Jennifer (Graber ’03) didn’t have to travel far to…
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From Grass Huts to Castles: Lynette Circle’s Unique Path to Full-Time Missions
Missions Spotlight: Lynette Circle Missionary Appointee to Hungary As a student at Faith Baptist Bible…
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Biological Science is One of 6 Online Options this Fall at Faith
High school juniors and seniors can earn college credit and learn about human body systems,…
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Flip of Faith: Julia Rocha Turns a Dream Into Reality—August 2018
“No Gutters, No Glory.” That was the title of the DIY Network’s First Time Flippers…
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Faith Welcomes Jackie Loew as Adjunct Instructor
Faith Baptist Bible College is excited to welcome Jackie Loew as an adjunct faculty member.…
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Congressman David Young Scheduled To Visit Campus 9/11
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is excited to welcome Congressman David Young to…
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Faith Welcomes Jeff Bunjer As Associate Registrar and Dean of Institutional Effectiveness
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is excited to welcome Jeff Bunjer as Associate…
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Trusting God Through Trials: Pastor Nathan Lobb—September 2018
Pastor Nathan Lobb (’79) is going through a trial that would test the faith of…
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Patience Exemplified: Dan and Peggy Whitcher–October 2018
“A man’s heart plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps.” -Proverbs 16:9 (NKJV)…
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Student Highlight: Paul Ward
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2018 Faithful Servants Award: Ronald and Christine Self
If there was a Mount Rushmore of Faithful Servant Award winners, Ronald (’76) and Christine…
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2018 Faithful Servants Award: Dr. Daniel and Rosalie Anderson
Dr. Daniel Anderson (’72) and his wife, Rosalie (Welker), have faithfully served college students for…
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2018 Faithful Servants Award: Caleb and Amie Bowman
Pastor Caleb Bowman (’05, ‘07) and his wife, Amie (Pratt ’05), have remained faithful to…
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Faith Baptist Bible College Announces New Organizational Leadership Degree
ANKENY, Iowa--Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary in Ankeny, Iowa, is pleased to announce…
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A Passion for People: Pastor Bruce and Marlene Anderson—November 2018
In the rainforests of Chile, there is a vine known as the Boquila—a climbing plant…
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Faith Announces Naming of Office and Music Building
The Board of Directors for Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has approved the…
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Mrs. Mary Jo Brown to Retire After Seven Years of Teaching at Faith
Mrs. Mary Jo Brown’s seventh year of teaching at Faith will be her last as…
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Faith Announces Retirement of Dr. Myron Houghton; Dr. Paul Hartog named Chair of Theological Studies
After nearly 50 years of teaching, Dr. Myron Houghton will be retiring at the end…
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Christmas around the World–December 2018
Have you ever wondered what Christmas is like in other parts of the world? How…
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A Lighthouse in an Ocean of Dyslexia: Cindy Hall—January 2019
One in every five people have dyslexia to some degree. With good remediation techniques, and…
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Dr. Christopher Ellis Named as Chair of Music Department and Director of Choral Activities
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is excited to name Dr. Christopher Ellis as…
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Mrs. Faith Earnest Named as Full-Time Associate Professor in the Christian School Department
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is excited to announce Mrs. Faith Earnest as…
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Fields of Faith: Randy and Beth Hlad Trust in God’s Sovereignty
When a farmer plants his crops in the spring, he never knows what kind…
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Jared Baldwin Named Chair of Organizational Leadership (Funded by the Love Foundation)
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is pleased to formally announce the selection of…
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Faith Welcomes Zack and Katie Barron as Assistant Athletic Director and Women’s Soccer Coaches
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is excited to welcome Zachary (Zack) and…
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Faith’s Student Teachers Are Making a Worldwide Impact This Spring
ANKENY, Iowa—With the Word to the World. Five Faith students are completing the second half…
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Mrs. Sally McFarling to Retire After 35 Years at Faith
The spring semester at Faith Baptist Bible College will be a bittersweet one for Mrs.…
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Dr. Don Long to Retire After 33 Years at Faith
After a long career at Faith Baptist Bible College, Dr. Don Long has announced his…
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On a Mission: Chelsi Johnson Perseveres Through Trials on her Path to Spain–March 2019
Faith graduate Chelsi Johnson (’12) has seen her share of trials in the last few…
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Miss Karis Cole Named Instructor in Office Administration
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is pleased to announce Miss Karis Cole as…
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Mrs. Sharon Gutwein Announces Completion of Her Ministry at Faith
After 24 years of service at Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary, Mrs. Sharon…
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The Mission of Organizational Leadership at Faith
We can’t wait to roll out our new Organizational Leadership program at Faith! Here is…
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Dr. Les Ollila to Serve as Campus Chaplain at Faith
ANKENY, Iowa—Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is excited to announce Dr. Les Ollila…
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Mrs. Elizabeth Gifford Concludes Teaching Career at Faith This Spring
ANKENY, Iowa--After serving faithfully as an instructor at Faith over much of the last 48…
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Faith Announces Mr. Jeffrey Bunjer as Registrar
ANKENY, Iowa—Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is pleased to announce Mr. Jeffrey Bunjer…
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Faith Baptist Theological Seminary Announces New Incentive to Students
ANKENY, Iowa—Faith Baptist Theological Seminary is pleased to announce an incentive to new and returning…
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The Peacemakers: Scott and Marti Owen—April 2019
A famous 1868 painting by George P.A. Healy known as The Peacemakers illustrates President Lincoln,…
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Faith Baptist Bible College Ranked In Top 100 Best Colleges for the Money in the U.S.
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Monty Kaufman Announced as Youth Ministry Instructor and Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Pastor Kaufman and his wife will be moving to Ankeny from Wilmington, North Carolina....
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Faith Honors its Retirees
ANKENY, Iowa—Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary held a special recognition service on Thursday,…
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Mrs. Sandy Capon Named 2019 Honorary Alumnus
Mrs. Sandy Capon was born and raised in Bloomington, Minnesota. She was raised as a…
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Faith Named to an Elite List of Best Colleges in America
ANKENY, Iowa—Faith Baptist Bible College has been named the “Best Total Package College in Iowa”…
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Faith Honors Dr. Robert Domokos At Building Dedication Ceremony
ANKENY, Iowa—Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary honored Dr. Robert Domokos with a Domokos…
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2019 Contenders
The 2019 Contenders are ready to roll for another great summer of ministry at Iowa…
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Faith Welcomes Kathleen Howell as Administrative Assistant to Business Office
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary welcomes Kathleen Howell as an administrative assistant to…
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European Chorale Ministry 2019: Final Thoughts from Doc
By Dr. R. Irving Van Hooser Since 2010, the Europe teams have memorized, been challenged…
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Rachel Palma Named Executive Administrative Assistant
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Missionary Builders: Ben and Katie Wooster—June 2019
When Ben and Katie (Root ’07) Wooster attended Faith Baptist Bible College a little over…
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One-Year Bible Degree Now Available Completely Online
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Doctor of Ministry Pursuit is a Stepping-Stone for Stephen Muindi
Pictured above: The inaugural Doctor of Ministry class Front (left to right): Dr. Daniel Brown,…
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Faith Announces New ESL Certificate/Endorsement
ANKENY, Iowa—Faith Baptist Bible College is excited to announce a new English as a Second…
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Terry Waltersdorf Earns One of Foodservice Industry’s Highest Honors
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The Curve in the Path: Kinda Skea—July 2019
Kinda Skea trusts God’s leading on her way to a Ph.D. When it comes to…
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Mrs. Dana Blomberg Joins Music Department at Faith
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the hiring of Mrs.…
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Joey Young Named Head of Guest Relations and Athletic Recruiting Coordinator
Faith graduate Joey Young (’18) has been hired as Head of Guest Relations and Athletic…
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Rose Young Named Assistant Dean of Women
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is pleased to announce Rose Young (Drinkwater ’18)…
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Jacob Kirkwood to Rep for Faith Full-Time in 2019-20
Recent Faith graduate Jacob Kirkwood (’19) will be hitting the road full-time for Faith during…
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Mrs. Tammy Baldwin Joins Admissions Department at Faith
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary welcomes Mrs. Tammy Baldwin as the full-time administrative…
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Faith Mourns the Loss of Student Dalton Cottrell
The Faith community was devastated by the news of the passing of one of our…
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A Message of Contentment: Donna Messenger—August 2019
“Now godliness with contentment is great gain.” 1 Timothy 6:6 Jeremiah Burroughs, a well-known Puritan preacher…
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Important Volleyball and Homecoming Updates
We are excited about the renovations to the Nettleton Center gymnasium and thankful for the…
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Noah Branum and Kyle Cline Ready to Roll as Traveling Reps
Noah Branum and Kyle Cline will be traveling together full-time for the Faith Admissions Department…
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Jared Baldwin Highlights Organizational Leadership Program on Local Radio
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Own a Piece of Eagles’ History; Scoreboard Sponsorship Opportunity
With the installation of our new gym floor, the original Nettleton Center gymnasium floor is…
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Willie Felderman Joins Traveling Rep Team at Faith
Willie Felderman (pictured above, right) will be teaming up with Jacob Kirkwood this school year…
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September Alumni Spotlight: Tina Cho—Children’s Author and Teacher in South Korea
In 2008, Tina (Wheatcraft ’93) Cho made a life-changing decision. As an elementary teacher, she…
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Banquet Honors Former Presidents in Victorious Conclusion to Fundraising Campaign
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Organizational Leadership Students Meet with Ankeny Entrepreneur
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Alice Bunjer Named Financial Aid Director
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Student Spotlight: Tabora John
By Rebecca White Tabora John is a freshman at Faith Baptist Bible College. Her journey…
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October Alumni Spotlight: John Leonard—The Missionary Miracle
The fact that John Leonard is still alive is a miracle. That he returned, at…
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Faith Announces a New Radio Broadcast Ministry
ANKENY, Iowa—Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is excited to announce a new 30-minute…
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Business Leaders Grow Together at Business Leadership Summit
“Growth” was the theme of this year’s Business Leadership Summit, hosted by Faith Baptist Bible…
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Student Spotlight: Caleb Winey Earns Medal of Achievement
Distinguished. Outstanding. Spiritual leadership. Compassionate care. These are all descriptions bestowed upon Faith student Caleb…
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November Alumni Spotlight: Captain Mark Traeger—Serving God and Country in the United States Air Force
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Dr. Jeff Newman Announces Ministry Change to Baptist Mid-Missions
ANKENY, Iowa—After over 30 years of faithful service at Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological…
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Mrs. Mains to Retire after 26 years at Faith
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Dr. Dean Taylor’s New Book, The Thriving Church, is a Valuable Resource for Everyone
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December Alumni Spotlight: Don and Elly Anderson Reflect on a Life and Ministry Impacted by Faith
At the end of August, Don Anderson (BA '73 and ThB '74) retired from vocational…
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Faith to Host Answers in Genesis Author, Terry Mortenson
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Faith announces Friends and Family Night and Gym Dedication
Mark your calendars for Friday, January 17, 2020, for a Friends and Family Night and…
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January Alumni Spotlight: Amanda Szuch Finds her Rhythm
When Amanda Szuch graduated from Faith Baptist Bible College in 2009, the job market for…
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New for 2020: Faith Expands Online Program
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Faith Welcomes Back Noah and Nikki Kephart
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is excited to welcome back Noah and Nikki…
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Gym Dedication Night Honors the Baltzleys, Hoffmans and Ankeny Christian Academy
Faith honored several key individuals for their contributions to the gymnasium renovation project....
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February Alumni Spotlight: Nichole Carr—Loving As Christ Loved In Romania
In a world clamoring for love, Nicki Carr is endeavoring to fill the void by…...
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Student Teachers Prepare For Second Round Of Teaching Assignments
Faith recognized ten students in chapel on Thursday who will begin their second round of…...
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Welcome to the New Faith.edu!
We officially flipped the switch on our old website and rolled out the brand new…...
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March Alumni Spotlight: Joshua and Alyssa Huang—From Handbells to Wedding Bells
Josh and Alyssa had no idea their paths would one day cross as students at…...
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Stories of Encouragement: Lyndi Shepard
As one of the best female athletes in school history, Lyndi Shepard has rarely let…...
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Faith’s Pastoral Program Excited about Changes for Fall 2020
The pastoral program at Faith Baptist Bible College is making some exciting changes for the…...
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Faith Welcomes Ellen Long as Academic Executive Administrative Assistant
Faith Baptist Bible College is pleased to welcome Mrs. Ellen Long as Academic Executive Administrative…...
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Faith Announces Special Offer for Online Classes
If you’ve never taken a course from Faith Baptist Bible College before, your first online…...
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April 9 – Day of Prayer
Governor Reynolds has declared April 9 as a Day of Prayer. Pray with us for…...
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April Alumni Spotlight: Ryan and Joy Lundquist—Connecting in a Disconnected World
In his five and a half years as pastor of Mountain Shadows Baptist Church in…...
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Women’s Ministry Announces Exciting Changes for Fall
The Women’s Ministry Program at Faith is making some exciting changes for the upcoming fall…...
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A COVID-19 Update from Faith Baptist Theological Seminary
We are pleased to report that God has blessed Faith Baptist Theological Seminary in remarkable…...
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Lessons in Leadership: What Two Faith Students Have Learned through Crisis
The news left dorm leaders like Rebecca Sturgis and Katlyn Holaday shocked and thrust them…...
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Dr. Joshua Boyd Announced as English Instructor
Faith Baptist Bible College is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Joshua Boyd as…...
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New Faculty Announcement: Faith Welcomes Dr. Kraig Keck
Faith Baptist Bible College is pleased to welcome Dr. Kraig Keck as its full-time Biblical…...
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Tune in for Scholarship Chapel and a Presidential Update on Friday, May 8
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary invites you to view two special events at…...
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Bookstore to Reopen to the Public
With this announcement, our bookstore will reopen on Friday, May 8....
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Faith Honors Grads During Scholarship Chapel
An empty gymnasium with no graduates or students on our regularly scheduled Commencement Day left…...
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Dr. Tillotson Gives Presidential Update
You can view the details of that update below, which include preparations to return to…...
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FBTS Offers New and Improved Hebrew Language Program
Faith Baptist Theological Seminary (FBTS) is excited to offer a completely redesigned Hebrew language program......
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Summer Programs Move Online at Faith
We have decided to take all of our summer events online! ...
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Doctor of Ministry Program Now Available Completely Online
Faith Baptist Theological Seminary is now offering the Doctor of Ministry program completely online...
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Dr. Tillotson Gives Update for Return to Campus Learning this Fall
Dr. Jim Tillotson provided a video update today for new and returning students on Faith’s…...
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Sports Management Emphasis and Coaching Authorization Now Offered at Faith
Faith Baptist Bible College will be offering a new Sports Ministry Emphasis and K-12 Coaching…...
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Faith Baptist Bible College Announces Revised Fall Schedule
Faith Baptist Bible College has announced changes to its fall academic calendar in response to…...
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Dr. Delnay, Former Dean of Seminary, Passes Away
We are saddened by the loss of Dr. Robert Delnay, the first-ever Dean of Faith…...
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All Seminary Classes Now Available Online!
Faith Baptist Theological Seminary is "Bringing the classroom to you!" All traditional and module classes…...
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June Alumni Spotlight: Joshua Boyd Returns to Alma Mater as English Professor
Sixteen years later, Dr. Boyd will join Horner and Stupka, now as a colleague, returning…...
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Faith Kicks Off Fundraising Campaign for Scholarships and Sidewalks
We are excited to kick off our second annual Ten Weeks of Victory fundraising campaign......
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Ten Weeks of Victory, Week Two: Who Doesn’t Love a Good Story?
The story behind Faith’s motto, With the Word to the World, takes us all the…...
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Dr. Myron Houghton, Beloved Professor and Theologian, Passes Away at Age 78
The entire Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary family is grieved by the passing…...
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July Alumni Spotlight: Stephen Anderson Enjoys Ministry and Home on the Range
Nestled in the foothills of the Bighorn National Forest and the Bighorn Mountains lies an…...
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COVID-19 Update from Faith Baptist Bible College, July 17
Our COVID-19 Task Force has been meeting regularly, logging countless hours as they work through......
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COVID-19 Update July 24, 2020
The COVID-19 Task Force met this week to make final adjustments to our plan for…...
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Fall Fundraiser, Week 4: The Faculty Trio
The Faculty Trio was a group of musically-gifted faculty members who traveled the Midwest to…...
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COVID-19 and Commencement Update—July 31, 2020
Today, we are introducing “Flight Path 2020: Charting the Course to a Safe Campus Return.”...
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With the Word to the World: Miss Bernice Inman
The impact that women have made on the 100-year history of Faith is vastly......
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NCCAA Moves Forward with Fall Championships
It’s “game on” for Faith Eagles volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer, and cross country this…...
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Fall Fundraiser, Week 6: The Historic Meeting and Selection of our School’s Motto
We pick up our story behind the motto, “With the Word to the World,” in…...
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Department of World Missions Announces Global Reach Rebranding
The Department of World Missions at Faith Baptist Bible College has rebranded several of its…...
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The School Seal and the 1973 Missionary Conference
“The 17th annual Missionary Conference began with a memorable unveiling."...
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Historic Commencement Closes Chapter on 2019-20; Odle Honored
Nearly every seat in the socially distanced gymnasium was filled as 67 graduates were honored......
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With the Word to the World: The Cantata
“Then the idea came up, ‘why doesn’t Mr. Bergerson write a cantata, With the Word…...
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Faith Music Academy Offers Vocal and Instrumental Lessons to All Ages
The Music Department at Faith Baptist Bible College is excited to use the gift of…...
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COVID-19 Update: September 18, 2020
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has experienced its first positive cases of COVID-19...
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Enrollment Increases at Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary
Enrollment for the fall 2020 semester at Faith Baptist Bible College rose 7.5 percent......
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FaithFest Announcement
Out of an abundance of caution, we have made the difficult decision to cancel FaithFest…...
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COVID-19 Update: September 25, 2020
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary will resume face-to-face learning on Monday, September 28....
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Faith Baptist Bible College Announces Plans to Celebrate a Century of God’s Faithfulness
In preparation for this historic event, the college is planning a yearlong celebration, beginning January…...
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Lights! Camera! Casual Classics Action!
FBBC’s annual “Casual Classics” took place on Friday evening with an array of exciting and…...
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Brown, Cole, and Stupka Named Senior Professors
Dr. Daniel R. Brown, Dr. Alan D. Cole, and Dr. Mark E. Stupka were promoted…...
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Faith Announces Thanksgiving Concert Details
Because of the events of 2020, we have changed the traditional Festival of Carols concert…...
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Global Reach Conference Recap
Faith’s 2020 Global Reach Conference (formerly known as Missions Conference) began on Monday, October 26...
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Faith Grieves the Loss of Dr. Van Hooser
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary grieves the loss of Dr. R. Irving Van…...
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New Mask Regulations Effective November 11, 2020
Due to this new guideline, visitors over the age of two are required to wear…...
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Dr. Van Hooser Funeral Details and Establishment of Student Music Fund
The Van Hooser family has shared details of the funeral service and visitation for Dr.…...
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Keeping Beethoven Alive!
Jewish-born pianist Sam Rotman captivated students with his performance of the works of Beethoven...
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COVID-19 Update, November 17, 2020
As Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary approaches the finish line of the fall…...
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Merry Christmas!
As we close out the final days of 2020, we’d like to take a moment…...
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Dean of Students Announces Change of Ministry
Mr. Brandon Fritz, Dean of Students at Faith Baptist Bible College, has announced his resignation…...
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Classes Canceled, Offices Closed after Major Snowstorm Hits Iowa
Classes canceled and offices closed on January 26 due to snowstorm....
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2021 Refresh Conference: A Daily Journal
Faith’s annual Refresh Conference began Tuesday......
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Black History Month: Remembering Annabelle
Mrs. Knight's testimony is one that certainly belongs in our "Hall of Faith."...
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Faith Baptist Bible College Refreshes Ministry Leaders with Annual Conference
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary hosted its sixth annual Refresh Conference February 2-5,…...
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Faith’s Summer Ministry Teams Prepare for Action
This year, Faith is preparing two teams for summer ministry: The Contenders and Team Impact....
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Women’s History Month: Remembering Mrs. Carl R. Gray
Mrs. Carl R. Gray (Harriette Amanda Flora Gray) was one of the most influential women…...
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Upcoming Visit from ABHE
FBBC&TS in Ankeny, Iowa, will be hosting a comprehensive accreditation visit by a team of…...
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Faith Hosts MAACS Competition
Last week, Faith Baptist Bible College had the pleasure of hosting the Mid-America Association of…...
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Faith Celebrates 20th Annual Walton Lecture Series
Faith Baptist Bible College commemorates its 20th annual Walton Lecture Series this week......
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Faith Students Roll Up Sleeves for Campus Cleanup Day
Students, staff, and faculty all showed great comradery and a great spirit as we all…...
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Drama Department to Perform Donovan’s Daughters
The Faith Baptist Bible College Drama Department is excited to present Donovan's Daughters......
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Faith Baptist Theological Seminary Named Top Seminary in America
Faith Baptist Theological Seminary has been named the number one seminary in America for online…...
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In Good Hands: Jeremy Kamberger’s Faith Overcomes Obstacles
"There are people who ask me if I would ever consider surgery to have hands…...
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Donovan’s Daughters Draws Large Crowds and Laughter
On Friday, April 16, 2021, the Faith Drama Club hosted a hilarious performance of Donovan's…...
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Dee Long to Retire After 17 Years at Faith
Mrs. Dee Long has announced her retirement at the conclusion of the 2020-21 academic year......
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Melissa Whitcher to Join Christian School Department at Faith
Faith Baptist Bible College is excited to announce the hiring of Mrs. Melissa Whitcher as…...
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Faith Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting with Ankeny Chamber of Commerce
Faith Baptist Bible College was pleased to welcome the Ankeny Chamber of Commerce......
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Noah Kephart Named Dean of Students
Faith Baptist Bible College is pleased to announce Noah Kephart as its new dean of…...
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Faith Honors Class of 2021
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary celebrated its second commencement of the academic school…...
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Leadership Toolbox Project Benefits Alpha Women’s Center
The organization that benefited from this project was a Christian ministry called the Alpha Women’s…...
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Brian Fincham Receives NCCAA Character Award
Coach Fincham was named the Game Plan 4 Life Athletic Staff Character Award winner....
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Charlie Carter Named Christian Service Director and Assistant Online Coordinator
Faith Baptist Bible College is pleased to announce the promotion of Charlie Carter......
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Students Grow Spiritually, Athletically at Sports Camp
With over 150 athletes and coaches in attendance, campers participated in rigorous athletic training led…...
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Mark Your Calendars for the Celebration of the Century!
Mark your calendars for the Celebration of the Century on Friday, October 8, 2021...
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Faith Welcomes the Martins as Traveling Reps
Faith Baptist Bible College is pleased to welcome Sam and Abigail Martin as traveling representatives...
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Fall Semester Update; Faith Prepares for the Return of Students
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary (FBBC&TS) is excited to welcome back students......
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Faith Welcomes Mark Felderman as Alumni Coordinator
Faith Baptist Bible College is excited to welcome Mark Felderman as Alumni Coordinator....
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Faith Welcomes Nathan Patefield as Dean of Men
Faith Baptist Bible College is excited to welcome Nathan Patefield as Dean of Men for…...
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Faith Welcomes Kate Lundahl as Guest Relations Coordinator
Faith Baptist Bible College is excited to welcome Kate Lundahl as the Guest Relations Coordinator!...
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Dr. Richard Houg, Former President at FBBC&TS, Passes Away at Age 76
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary grieves with the family and friends of Dr.…...
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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Commemorates One Year of Faith Music Academy
A crowd of approximately 30 people filled the Domokos Hall conference room on Thursday, August…...
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Celebration of the Century Reminder and Update!
The Celebration of the Century is now just five weeks away!...
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Encourage Your Church With Faith’s Uplift Music Team
The Uplift Music Team has officially launched for the 2021-22 academic year....
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Enrollment Climbs at Faith for 2021 Fall Semester
God has blessed the school once again with a growth of nearly 10% for the…...
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Faith Baptist Bible College Turns 100 Years Old
Faith Baptist Bible College officially turns 100 years old today, September 28, 2021....
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From Refugee to Refuge: Faith’s Solo Sein Finds Sanctuary in God and Soccer
Faith Baptist Bible College’s Soelaweh “Solo” Sein is one of the nation’s leading scorers in…...
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Celebration of the Century Final Details
Here are all the important details to note for the Celebration of the Century...
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Faith Baptist Bible College Celebrates 100 Years with Flare
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary commemorated 100 years as an institution on Friday,…...
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Faith Baptist Bible College Named a MarCom Award Winner
MarCom Awards has recognized the school for two of its centennial publications....
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Camp Ministries Converge at ENLIST
A total of 26 different camp ministries converged onto the campus of Faith Baptist Bible…...
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Faith Observes November 3 as A Day of Prayer
This was the first of two dedicated Day of Prayers for the 2021-22 academic year....
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Women’s Soccer Championship Information
Here is all the important information you need as you follow the Faith Eagles on…...
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Women’s Volleyball Championship Information
The Faith Eagles volleyball team has received an at-large bid to play in the NCCAA…...
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Faith’s Teacher Education Program Celebrates Achievements
The Board of Directors for Iowa's Department of Education voted unanimously on November 17, 2021,…...
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Christmas Greetings From Faith
What did Christmas look like 100 years ago at our original campus in Omaha on…...
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Spring Events Preview
The spring semester is underway at Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary, and with…...
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Faith Welcomes Spring Semester Students
Among the new group of students that were welcomed this year, sisters Jessica and Jamie…...
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Chamber Choir Performs National Anthem at Iowa Wild Hockey Game
The Faith Chamber Choir had the unique privilege of singing the National Anthem...
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Refresh Conference 2022 Recap
Faith Baptist Bible College welcomed approximately 275 ministry leaders and their spouses to Refresh Conference...
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Timothy Pratt Joins Facilities Team at Faith
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the addition of Timothy…...
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Tyler Hausner Selected as New Dining Services Director at Faith
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is pleased to announce Tyler Hausner as Director…...
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Uplifted Through Music
Faith’s Uplift Ministry Team consists of a small group of student musicians...
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Chorale 2022 Spring Tour Recap
The theme for the FBBC Chorale’s spring tour was “Stand Firm”...
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Excitement Builds For Spring Play
Faith Baptist Bible College invites you to watch the performance of Pride and Prejudice...
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Leah Barnett Wows Audience at Guest Artist Concert
An audience of over 270 music lovers was treated to Leah Barnett's first solo concert…...
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So Far, Yet So Close: Faith’s Connection to Guam Flourishes
The exciting story of Faith and Guam’s developing relationship—specifically, the relationship between FBBC and......
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Organizational Leadership Class Visits State Capitol
On Tuesday, March 29, a group of 19 organizational leadership and two pastoral students visited…...
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Faith To Host Training Summit on Dyslexia
Faith Baptist Bible College is hosting a 30-hour training summit June 14-17, 2022, on the…...
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Faith Prepares to Honor Class of 2022
FBBC&TS will officially honor its Class of 2022 on Friday, May 6. Seating is limited....
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Waltersdorf Reflects on Food Service Career; Retirement Reception to Be Held May 6
Following Commencement ceremonies on Friday, a reception will be held for Terry in the Benson…...
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Yuan Sisters, Udd, and Long Prep For NCCAA Track and Field Championships
Four student-athletes from Faith Baptist Bible College (FBBC) will make their way to the NCCAA…...
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Summer Construction Update
On Monday, May 9, the construction equipment moved in and crews began tearing up the…...
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Faith’s Summer Ministry Teams Equip to Bring the Word to Campers This Summer
The school year at Faith Baptist Bible College has come to a close, but that…...
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Faith Honors Class of 2022 and Pastor David Strope During Commencement Exercises
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary honored its class of 2022 on Friday, May…...
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Joe Turman Named Dean of Men
Turman has been named the new dean of men at FBBC. He will begin his…...
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Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Named “Most Affordable”
Faith Baptist Bible College and Faith Baptist Theological Seminary each received accolades as a “most…...
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Jeff Hilla Named Chair of Organizational Leadership at Faith
Faith Baptist Bible College is pleased to announce Mr. Jeff Hilla as the new chair…...
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Dyslexia Training Equips Teachers With New Skills For Their Classrooms
“If you do something that helps a student with dyslexia, you are helping all students”...
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Faith Music Academy Adds Chorus to Curriculum
Beginning fall 2022, the Faith Music Academy will add a new feature to its growing…...
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Faith Music Department Releases New Album
For the first time since 2010, the Faith Baptist Bible College Music Department is releasing…...
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The Scholarly Centenarian: Dr. David Boylan Turns 100
He never desired to be an educator, this remarkable man whose distinguished academic career spanned…...
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Zak and Talitha Kirkman Join Eagles Athletics Department
The Kirkman’s duties began August 1. Both are recent graduates of Calvary University in Kansas…...
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FBBC Introduces New Study Abroad Program
Faith Baptist Bible College (Ankeny, IA) is pleased to announce a new study abroad program…...
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Faith Ranks Number One in Praxis Results
Faith Baptist Bible College (FBBC) ranks number one amongst all accredited colleges and universities in…...
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Uplift Begins 2022-23 Music Ministry Season
If you would like to schedule the Uplift Ministry Team to minister to your church,…...
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FBBC Enrollment Climbs to Highest Level in Over a Decade
A large incoming class pushed Faith Baptist Bible College’s enrollment to its highest number in…...
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Kirkwoods Hit the Road as Traveling Reps
The Kirkwoods officially began traveling for FBBC&TS at the end of August....
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Faith Named a Top Midwest College by U.S. News & World Report
Faith Baptist Bible College was named one of the top regional colleges in the Midwest...
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Business Leadership Summit Draws Record Numbers
The 2022 Business Leadership Summit drew record attendance as business leaders from 17 states and…...
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Drama Department Preps for “It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play”
You won’t want to miss Faith Baptist Bible College’s production of It’s a Wonderful Life:…...
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2022 Faithful Servants: Norman and Yvonne Hoag
Norman and Yvonne Hoag served faithfully as pastor and wife for more than 40 years…...
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2022 Faithful Servants: John and Deb Sauser
Thank you, John and Deb Sauser, for five decades of faithful service in pastoral ministry,...
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2022 Faithful Servants: David and Naomi DeLeon
David and Naomi DeLeon have served faithfully as pastor and wife at Open Door Baptist…...
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Friends of Faith Banquet Highlights God’s Goodness
Nearly 300 people filled the Nettleton Center for a night of music, testimonies, food, and…...
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Faith Adds Christian Camp Emphasis; First Courses to be Held at IRBC
Faith is excited to launch a new emphasis in Christian Camp ministry...
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Faith Welcomes Largest Scholarship Weekend Crowd Ever
In all, there was a 50 percent increase in attendance over the previous high water…...
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Festival of Carols Rings in the Holidays December 2-3
Christmas is just around the corner, and so is the Festival of Carols!...
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Slap-Happy Saint Nick? Separating History and Legend
When our contemporary culture thinks of “Saint Nick,” they imagine a jolly fellow robed in…...
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Faith’s Introductory Christian Camp Courses at IRBC Deemed a Success
“The opportunity to host these module courses on the campground of IRBC was a huge…...
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Faith Welcomes Area Business Professionals at Ankeny Chamber of Commerce Event
Faith Baptist Bible College (FBBC) hosted approximately 50 visitors for the Ankeny Chamber of Commerce’s…...
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Welcome to Refresh!
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is excited to host a record number of…...
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Weather Announcement: No Classes February 16, 2023
Due to an impending snowstorm, all classes are canceled and offices are closed for Thursday,…...
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Faith Visits the Capitol
A group of approximately 50 students, staff, and faculty visited the Iowa State Capitol on…...
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Become a Better Teacher at the Dyslexia Friendly Classroom Summit
If you are a teacher or parent that would like to know more about dyslexia…...
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Goergen Ends Eagles Career as an All-Time Great On and Off the Court
As Faith Eagles men’s basketball captain Jayce Goergen has concluded his playing career, he has…...
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Wilkenings to Join Faculty and Staff at Faith Baptist Bible College
Faith Baptist Bible College is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Dennis Wilkening as…...
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Faith Baptist Bible College and ACA Agree to Preschool Rental Space
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has entered an agreement to rent space to…...
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Faith Readies for Commencement and 2023-24 Calendar Changes
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is set to honor 71 graduates...
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Summer Ministry Teams Prepare for Action
As the school year comes to a conclusion, Faith’s Summer Ministry Teams (Team Impact and…...
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James Randolph Named Honorary Alumnus
Faith Baptist Bible College is pleased to recognize Mr. James Douglas Randolph as 2023 Honorary…...
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Kepharts Accept Call to Guam
Noah and Nikki Kephart have announced their acceptance to full-time ministry at Harvest Baptist in…...
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Volunteers Help Raise Two Garages on Campus
A dozen volunteers arrived on Faith’s campus Friday, May 12, and Saturday, May 13, 2023,…...
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Organizational Leadership Graduates First Four-Year Members of Inaugural Class
Jonathan Crossman, Noah Boyer, and Rebecca Downey made history on May 5, 2023, as the…...
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Joaquin Peña Named Dean of Students
Faith Baptist Bible College is excited to announce the hiring of Mr. Joaquin Peña as…...
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Elizabeth Gifford, Longtime English Instructor, Passes Away at Age 86
The Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary family mourns the passing of Mrs. Elizabeth…...
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Faith Recognized as One of Best Baccalaureate Colleges in the United States
FBBC has been recognized by Best-In-Class Colleges as one of the best baccalaureate colleges in…...
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Reflections on Jump Start 2023
Sixty-five students from nine states as well as countries in Europe and South America attended…...
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Dr. Lynn McCool Named Director of Digital Education
FBBC is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Lynn McCool as the Director of…...
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The Crossmans Ready to Represent Faith in the US and Canada
The Crossmans will be visiting churches, schools, and conference across the United States and Canada....
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Christian and Emily Banks Return to the West as Traveling Reps
Christian and Emily Banks will be traveling reps for Faith Baptist Bible College....
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Faith Family Praises God for Fall ’23 Enrollment Increase
Faith Baptist Bible College is experiencing the blessings of God in unprecedented ways. ...
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Faith Moves Up in 2024 U.S. News & World Report Rankings
Faith offers excellent and affordable higher education. Read more here....
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Faith Launches Early Childhood Education A.A. and Endorsement
Faith is now offering an endorsement or A.A. in Early Childhood Education....
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Dr. Duane Brown, Former President of DBBC&TS, Passes away at 90
Dr. Duane Brown, former President of Denver Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary, passes away…...
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2023 Faithful Servants: Tim and Brenda Moore
Tim and Brenda Moore have served God faithfully as pastor and wife for more than…...
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Friends of Faith Celebrate Successful “Power of One” Campaign
Friends of Faith gathered on October 12 to celebrate the successful conclusion to the fall…...
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Faith Hosts Representatives from Nearly 30 Camp Ministries for Fall ENLIST Event
This year, nearly 30 ministries from 14 states were represented at ENLIST....
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Global Reach Conference & Minneapolis Missions Trip Recap
Global Reach Conference gathered during the October 23-27 week. 21 students went on the Minneapolis…...
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A Fall Semester to Remember
Here are brief descriptions of the abundant goodness of God we experienced on campus during…...
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Dr. Mark Lounsbrough Accepts Call to Pastorate
This May, Dr. Mark Lounsbrough will conclude his collegiate teaching career after thirty years of…...
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Remembering Mrs. June Delnay, 1924-2024
June is in the presence of the One she loved and served steadfastly....
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Record Number of Refresh Conference Attendees Challenged to Persevere
The record number of attendees is confirmation that the Refresh Conference is reaching its goal......
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Christian Banks to Serve as Dean of Men
Christian Banks to Serve as Dean of Men...
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Faith Hosts MAACS Competition
Faith Baptist Bible College has welcomed to campus junior and senior high students participating in…...
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Faith Baptist Bible College Announces New Emphasis in Apologetics
FBBC is partnering with Dr. Juan Valdes and Mr. Carl Kerby from Reasons for Hope*…...
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Chorale Spring Tour 2024 Recap
The Faith Chorale hit the road early Sunday morning to kick off their 2024 Spring…...
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Next Chapters: Dan Bjokne Headed to Wisconsin, and Wade Whiteley Set to Be VP of Advancement
In early March, Dan Bjokne announced that he is leaving his position as Vice President…...
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Christian School Administrators and Preservice Teachers Consider Critical Thinking with Dr. Juan Valdes
Christian School Administrators and Preservice Teachers Consider Critical Thinking with Dr. Juan Valdes...
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