Volunteering at Bethlehem Bible College, Summer 2016
From Hindrance to Blessing: A Reflection from the BBC Summer Camp.
Earlier this summer, myself and twelve others flew in from London to help Bethlehem Bible College run a day camp for local kids. My main concern before going was that we were going to be more of a hindrance than a help, as none of us spoke Arabic, and we only had a basic understanding […]
Water and Shade in the Desert
“Each one will be like a shelter from the wind and a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in the desert and the shadow of a great rock in a thirsty land” (Isaiah 32:2). While temperatures soar in Bethlehem and students take a break from their studies, things remain just as busy at […]
From Oklahoma to Bethlehem
Bethlehem Bible College is frequently blessed by amazing volunteers who are willing to leave their homes and work and cross hundreds of miles to come to Bethlehem and volunteer at the Bible College. This past June a team of six students from Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Oklahoma came with their team leader Rev. Colby Corsaut […]
Bright Sparks at Bethlehem Bible College
On June 16th Bethlehem Bible College was filled with the sounds of excited, young voices—though younger than the normal student body! This week the college’s campus is filled with the singing, cheering and laughter of 100 school-age children, under the careful eye of a team of 30 volunteers. The volunteers have come from both far and […]
Empowering the Younger Generation for Christ
110 Children learn to “Go tell it on the mountain” through singing, drama, crafts, and Bible lessons. From June 18 to June 29, Bethlehem Bible College, in cooperation with volunteers from Kensington Community Church, held its annual Children’s summer camp. This year’s theme was “Go tell it on the mountain.” Each day, singing, drama, a […]
Bethlehem Bible College Summer Camp 2012
Bethlehem Bible College hosted their yearly two week summer camp from June 25th through July 7th. The camp, titled “King of Peace,” had more than 100 kids from ages 5 through 13. Camp started every day with an hour of worship where the students learned new songs and the movements to each song. This was […]
Children’s Summer Camp July 2011
After the student graduation, the College opened up its doors to over 100 children. For two weeks, there was a hive of activity as children and adults all wearing a distinctive mauve T-shirt enjoyed a variety of activities. They were divided into four groups – faithfulness, royalty, trust and love – and the groups moved […]