at bbc, my eyes were opened to the wisdom, beauty, and truth of god's word, his heart for the nations, the perfect goodness of his plans for his people, and what it looks like to live a faithful life. those truths have stayed with me over the years and helped shape...

i was called to ministry to help people understand how god's word works and how to read it well alongside them, knowing that what it asks of them, it asks of me.boise bible college was not marcus omdahl’s first choice. he grew up with a strong christian influence, was...

raised on a small farm near noti, oregon, the third of five children, bruce wheeler, learned quickly how to fend for himself. he helped raise sheep and poultry, and his parents exhibited sheep at shows from california to canada. he played football, basketball, and...

marty solomon grew up in the small town of wendell, idaho, just over 100 miles from boise bible college. his father worked for idaho power, and his mom was a homemaker. marty was very involved in their local church, twin falls reformed church. he spent his adolescence...

"they're caldwell kids. they come that way." garry yeager got excited about practicing his faith quickly. as a new christian, a senior still in high school, he would go to a nursing home after school before working from 4pm to midnight as a night clerk at a motel to...

at 31 years of age, rich schell faced a crossroads, with three good options before him. rich believed in jesus and knew how to read his bible and pray, thanks to a mother of strong faith. yet as he pursued a career and the money that would come with it, he drifted...

two factors brought martyn to boise bible college - first, his girlfriend chose to attend boise bible college. before his classes started at oregon state university, he came to visit her. second, when he talked with ernie chamberlain (who was perhaps the one most...

boise bible college was no mystery to ross knudsen, growing up a few miles away and attending youth group at star christian church. his youth minister, dave dixon, encouraged him to attend. he wanted to understand the bible better and deepen his faith in christ before...

longmont, colorado, was the birthplace and home for a young rick deighton. his dad, herbert, was a hardworking carpenter/contractor and his mother, mildred, was a hardworking stay-at-home mom. his folks and three older siblings formed a coalition to help rick...

he was only expecting a few weeks of work, maintaining trails in the backcountry. but coming out of trail crew, david hamilton knew he was giving his life to full-time missions. as the only christian on the crew, and at age 16, he’d unexpectedly become the leader of a...