The Al-Khouries: A Story of War, Love and Promise/ Part 2
By AmiRa Farhoud Perhaps you remember a story we shared last fall about Yousef and Merna Al-Khouries, (http://www.bethbc.org/news/al-khouries-story-war-love-and-promise). Their lives are a testimony to a promise that came true. They have dreamed and prayed together and God has opened doors for them. Our Yousef is very much like the biblical Joseph: “the Lord was with […]
“I Want Them to See Jesus” An interview with trailblazer, Madleine Sara
“Together as a Family” A personal testimony from a married couple taking the MA in Christian Leadership & Ministry Thursday
By Flora Alqassis It has always been on our hearts to serve the Lord together as a family, and not just to live our lives day by day with no goal or purpose. That is why we chose this Master’s program, despite the fact that we really didn’t have enough spare time. Our Vision We […]
For The Kingdom of God Belongs to Such as These
Amira FarhoudAmira is the Communications Coordinator of Bethlehem Bible College. She is a committed Palestinian Christian who has a passion for writing about the intersection of faith and seeking justice for her fellow countrymen. To read more of her writings sign up for Bethlehem Bible College’s monthly newsletter.
Meet One of Our Students: Patricia Hashwa
By AmiRa Farhoud If you take a tour around Bethlehem Bible College on a school day, you will probably notice that 60% of the students are female. If you take a closer look, you’ll notice that many of those females are wearing rings. Yes, they are married. And not only married, but many of them […]
When Pride Bows Before Humility: a Life-changing Encounter with the Love of God
Interview with Tony Deik The Head of Online Education for Bethlehem Bible College, as well as an Instructor in Biblical Studies, Anton (“Tony”) Deik is a native of Bethlehem, with a family history going back at least a thousand years here. His ancestors were olive wood carvers—a tradition passed from one generation to the next—and […]
From Land to Lands, from Eden to the Renewed Earth
An interview with Munther Isaac Munther Isaac (PhD, Oxford Centre for Mission Studies) is the academic dean and assistant professor at Bethlehem Bible College as well as the director of the influential Christ at the Checkpoint conferences. He is also in the process of getting ordained at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the […]
“From Out of Egypt I called My Son”
From the furnace of Egypt is emerging a church that is burning with love and passion and zeal for the Lord. Out of a time of great distress and persecution, a spark has caught flame in that nation that is spreading across the Arab world. We at Bethlehem Bible College are thrilled that one of […]
Meet One Of Our Heroines
By Amira Farhoud In January 2012, I remember seeing a cute little family of three entering the door of the college. I knew that the mother was a new student–she looked so beautiful and shy at the same time. Her husband was holding a baby. As he asked me to show his wife the way […]
Munther Isaac our New Academic Dean
Editor’s Note: For this section of our new Newsletter, we thought that the best way for you to know more about our students, staff and faculty is I have the pleasure to introduce Munther Isaac as our new Academic Dean. He also happens to be a good friend mine, my favorite teacher and my boss. Dr. […]