by Cameron Peters | Sep 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
We tend to reduce people to simple understandings. In his memoir The Pastor, Eugene Peterson reflects on his Uncle Sven. He first heard stories about Uncle Sven from his mother, who was nearly two decades younger than her brother. She said of him that he was kind,...
by Cameron Peters | Aug 20, 2020 | Student Life
A philosophy professor announced to his students that the final essay exam for his Introduction to Philosophy class would be comprehensive. The students spent hours going over the Socratic method and Plato’s forms. They tired their brains on epistemological and...
by Noël Maxwell | Oct 23, 2019 | Library
At age 17, Palestinian Tass Saada ran away to become a PLO sniper, onetime chauffeur for Yasser Arafat, and a Muslim immersed in anti-Israeli activity. As a man he moved to America, started a family, and eventually became a Christian. Then he risked retribution as he...
by Noël Maxwell | Mar 18, 2019 | Library
You now have free access to over 190,00 ebooks and thousands of journals through the Open Access Digital Theological Library (OADTL)! Look under the “Links” tab on your Populi Library page. The current trend in the digital information age is to make as much current...
by Noël Maxwell | Jan 29, 2019 | Library
Every so often it’s nice to know what our professors are reading and would recommend. Here are Bob and Linda Bates Top Picks! We don’t have these in our library yet, but if you’d like to see them there let me know! # 1 “The Victorious Christian Life”...
by Cameron Peters | Jan 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Ethnodoxology: Arts & Culture in the Church SPRING BREAK 2019 MODULAR: Join us for a one-week, interactive, practical-learning experience! “Learn to help communities use their artistic talents and passions to share the love of God and respond to spiritual, social...
by Cameron Peters | Jan 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
2019 Strategic Giving It’s the time of year when we Alaskans think about Pick.Click.Give – and where we plan to strategically give for 2019. Your PFD donation to Alaska Bible College will help us to train the called to take the Good News of Jesus Christ to...
by Noël Maxwell | Dec 14, 2018 | Library
ABC’s Intercultural Ministry Professor Frank Emrick calls this book a must read. Here is why he chose the Insanity of Obedience: Walking With Jesus in the Tough Places by Nik Ripkin as the primary text for the upcoming Church Planting & Leadership...
by Noël Maxwell | Sep 27, 2018 | Library
The antidote to fuzzy thinking, with furry animals! Have you read (or stumbled into) one too many irrational online debates? Ali Almossawi certainly had, so he wrote An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments! This handy guide is here to bring the internet age a much-needed...
by Noël Maxwell | Sep 6, 2018 | Library
Voices from the Field presents a unique opportunity to encounter real people and hear authentic Christian perspectives from around the world. The world has never seemed closer. We feel we can watch history unfold before our very eyes on our constantly connected...