The word “philosophy” is derived from two Greek words, philo which refers to love and sophia which refers to wisdom. Philosophy speaks of a passionate search for truth, wisdom and reality. This results in the eventual realization and understanding of that truth, which allows the development of a framework of beliefs and principles upon which an individual or group of people would function. New Brunswick Bible Institute carefully derives its philosophy from: (1) The Biblical patterns of discipleship, mentoring and

by Barry Beebe Over the past 2009-2010 school year, the NBBI’s Board of Directors has been reviewing the purpose and philosophy of New Brunswick Bible Institute. In doing so, we reviewed our Act of Incorporation, a 1945-1946 Bulletin and Prospectus and various other articles from former leaders of this institution. This paragraph from our Act of Incorporation defines our purpose. It states that we are “constituted a body corporate and politic…with the purposes and objectives of establishing a school for

NBBI faculty and staff are always ready to help and assist local churches, Christian camps, youth groups, Christian schools, missions and other Christian organizations with special speakers, music teams, testimonies, skit presentations, youth workers, etc. We are available. 1. We provide speakers for Sunday services, mission conferences, evangelistic meetings, men’s and ladies’ meetings, marriage retreats, youth camps, Vacation Bible School and many other venues. 2. Our music director and student music teams are available to provide good quality Christian music

Our fourth year, Advanced Biblical Ministries program, began in 1991. It is an internship where our students spend the school year serving with a local church, with a Christian organization or overseas with a missionary. Their time is spent in a concentrated study program provided by NBBI, while serving under the mentorship of a godly Christian leader. The fourth year curriculum consists of tracks in Christian education, missions, evangelism, pastoral  ministry, counselling, youth ministry and ladies’ ministry. Graduates of the

The 2009-10 school theme has been “Learning to Walk, to Run and to Fly” from Isaiah 40:31, “But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” I spoke on this theme in our chapels and illustrated it with video, decorative objects, songs, etc. I challenged our students and have been challenged myself to incorporate this truth

To fully follow the Lord Jesus Christ as a genuine disciple will require a spiritually disciplined Christian life. Jesus called His disciples to follow Him, forsake all and bear their cross daily by denying themselves. Living for Christ in this godless world, controlled by satanic forces and dwelling in bodies cursed by sin and the sin nature, will demand complete surrender to the Holy Spirit and the divine nature given to us through salvation. Any hope of victory or success

Do you have a missionary home? Is your family interested in missions? Have you taught and exemplified a missionary life style? Let me explain. 1. Have you and your spouse committed your lives to the Great Commission of our Lord Jesus Christ? Is your life dedicated to glorifying God by evangelism and discipleship? 2. Are you raising your children and grandchildren to consider a life on the mission field; to be open to God’s call to full-time Christian work; to