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A Word from our President
Meet the Faculty
Mission, Purpose & Core Values
Philosophy of Education & 
Guiding Principles
Institutional Objectives
Doctrinal Statement
Five Year Strategic Plan
Board of Directors

Mission Statement

The mission of TBC is to prepare students for effective lives of service to Jesus Christ and others through academic undergraduate study based on  a biblical world view and practical Christian ministry experience. 

Purpose Statement

The purpose of Tacoma Bible College is to provide interested students from around the world the opportunity to receive undergraduate theological education and practical Christian ministry with a primary focus on biblical and Christian doctrinal study to enable them to achieve undergraduate degrees while growing in their personal walk and calling in the Lord Jesus Christ. 

Tacoma Bible College values . . .

  •  theological education that is grounded in sound biblical interpretation (2 Tim. 2:15).
  • the witness of Christ among all people (Acts 1:8).
  • the declaration of the infallible Word of God among all people (2 Tim. 3:16-17; Col. 1:28).
  • instruction that combines theory and practice with relevant ministry needs (Eph. 4:11-13).
  • an environment that promotes spiritual growth and transformation (Eph. 3:16-19).
  • personal integrity in our students, faculty, staff, and business practices (1 Thess. 1:10-12).
  • accessible theological education (Matt. 28:19-20).
  • our relationship with God and His church as providers of our spiritual strength and resources as we endeavor to bring glory to Him (Eph. 3:20-21).
  • on-going institutional quality and improvement (Col. 3:23-24).
  • a community of faith and learning that embraces mean and women who are diverse in ethnic, economic, social, and national backgrounds (Gal. 3:27-28).