Accessible Faith-Based Education

Requires internships as part of multiple degree programs, including Pastoral Studies, Christian Counseling, Organizational Leadership, Christian Ministries, Intercultural Ministries, and TESL, providing practical, field-based experience in ministry contexts.

Offers online programs and maintains adult instructional sites in New York City and Syracuse, with course offerings across New York State and one location in Utah. Includes online EXCEL cohorts for partner churches and online delivery of Bible and TESL certificate programs.

Offers degree concentrations in Pastoral Studies, Organizational Leadership, Christian Counseling, Intercultural Ministries, and TESL, designed to prepare students for specific ministry roles in churches, para-church organizations, or cross-cultural contexts.

Offers articulation between its Associate of Applied Science program and diploma/BRE degree programs, and maintains formal articulation agreements with Cairn University and SUNY Oswego to support teacher preparation in childhood education.

Provides one-year Bible certificates, three-year diplomas, Associate of Applied Science degrees, and Bachelor of Religious Education degrees in Bible and Theology, all registered with the New York State Education Department. Programs are delivered on campus and online, including a 30-hour Bible Certificate, 60-hour AAS, and 121-hour BRE degree.

Offers a 24-credit, two-semester Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) certificate program delivered entirely online, including a required internship component.

Offers discounted dual enrollment college classes for high school students and provides dual enrollment credit to Christian high schools in New York State.

Enables access to federal financial aid programs including Pell Grants, FSEOG, FFELP, and Federal Work-Study, as well as New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) benefits. Operates the Operation Full Harvest scholarship fund, offering reduced tuition and direct scholarships.

Relocated to the campus of Word of Life Bible Institute in Pottersville, NY, following approval from the New York State Education Department Board of Regents in 2023, and began offering the Bible Relational Education (BRE) degree program there starting fall 2019.

Operates an online bookstore to distribute theological resources as part of its educational and outreach mission.

Provides non-residential theological education and conducts community outreach and educational programs as part of its religious mission, primarily serving a global Chinese-speaking Christian audience through Chinese-language instruction and resources.

Authors and publishes scholarly works in the field of biblical and ancient Jewish studies, including peer-reviewed books such as 'Etrog: How a Chinese Fruit Became a Jewish Symbol' (2018) and 'Messiah and Scripture: Paul’s "In Christ" Idiom in Its Ancient Jewish Context' (2020).

Disseminates a 2,319-volume library donated by Dr. David Marcus and has delivered over 1,000 books to academic institutions, libraries, and organizations worldwide to support public access to biblical and cultural scholarship.

Offers adult education classes, both live and self-paced, on biblical texts, languages, and ancient cultures through in-person, Zoom, and recorded video formats. Courses cover topics such as the Dead Sea Scrolls, Isaiah, Ecclesiastes, Ezra and Nehemiah, ancient Israelite daily life, Assyria, Egypt, and comparative Ancient Near Eastern law, with materials including video, audio, and PDFs.

Offers for sale recorded educational courses on biblical topics at $40 per course, enabling on-demand access to structured learning content.

Provides religious education on Hindu scriptures for adults and children using accessible English-language materials.

Offers a structured, step-by-step educational program since 2006 to introduce the basics of Islam, including beliefs, practices, and spirituality, to new Muslims and non-Muslims through online and in-person formats. The program includes courses on prayer, prophets, and Islamic beliefs, delivered via interactive Zoom sessions and supported by recorded access through year-end.

Offers full financial aid covering the cost of one class per semester and flexible payment plans to approved students to ensure accessibility to Islamic education programs.