Who We Are
LBC Mission Statement
Lancaster Bible College exists to educate Christian students to think and live a Biblical world view and to proclaim Christ by serving Him in the Church and society.
LBC Vision Statement
Lancaster Bible College will be a premier learning community that intentionally develops the head, heart and hands of servant ministry leaders for global impact.
LBC Statement of Faith
Since its founding in 1933, the college has maintained an unqualified commitment to a historic, orthodox position on essential doctrines of the faith as expressed in the LBC Statement of Faith. A statement of faith is central to the college’s identity, serving as a unifying and clarifying document in an age of theological shifting and confusion. Hermeneutically, the college approaches Scripture from a grammatical, historical, and contextual viewpoint. Click LBC Statement of Faith to review the entire document.
LBC Office of Student Affairs Mission Statement and Student Success Outcomes
The Office of Student Affairs exists to nurture holistic student growth. It is our goal that students will be able to:
- Build relationships in the LBC community and the local church that encourage spiritual growth.
- Engage in activities and programs that cultivate a sense of belonging in the LBC community.
- Discover and appreciate God-give individuality.
- Expand global perspective and understanding of diversity.
- Cultivate a desire for the pursuit of lifelong learning.
LBC Core Values and Goals
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LBC Core Knowledge and Skills
A graduate of Lancaster Bible College will:
- Demonstrate proficiency in knowing, interpreting, integrating, and applying the Scriptures.
- Demonstrate critical thinking skills and proficiency in acquiring, evaluating, communicating, and applying information.
- Develop an understanding and appreciation of and compassion toward cultures of the world.
- Develop the principles necessary for a biblical worldview, resulting in a dynamic understanding of one’s role in relation to God, self, and the world.
- Demonstrate an understanding and application of the knowledge and skills necessary for professional Christian ministry