The Bible Seminary | September 2026 Newsletter
In this issue
Celebrating the Class of 2026
There's Still Time to Join a Class for Fall Semester
A Publishing Milestone for Dr. Evans
The Latest Call to Adventure Update
More Ways to Connect with TBS
2026 Commencement
The Bible Seminary’s 2026 commencement was a joyful celebration of our graduates and their dedication to faith, learning, and service. We were especially honored to celebrate Paul Kabore, our first international student to graduate from the seminary. We are grateful to everyone who made this milestone memorable and look forward to seeing how God guides our graduates in the years ahead.
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Last chance to enroll in fall classes! Join more than 100 other students this semester deepening in biblical knowledge, growing in faith with other believers, and preparing for God's call and/or leadings.
Attend any course IN-PERSON, live ONLINE, or RECORDED online.
Dr. Craig Evans 100th book and 800th article
The Book of Joshua: Composition, Reception, and Interpretation, Vetus Testamentum 203 / Formation and Interpretation of Old Testament Literature 11 (Brill, 2026), edited by Lissa Wray Beal, Craig Evans, and Allen Hutchison is a brand-new book published in the prestigious Supplements to Vetus Testamentum series on Formation and Interpretation of Old Testament Literature. With contributions from preeminent scholars representing various nations, this book captures the state-of-the-art of global
on the book of Joshua. Dr. Craig A Evans served as both co-editor and contributed a chapter entitled “Aramaic Joshua” while Dr. Israel Steinmetz contributed the chapter “Joshua in the New Testament.” This publication was Dr. Evans’ 100th book and 800th peer-reviewed work over the course of nearly five decades of scholarship.
Call to Adventure Update
As of 9/10/2026:
Donors = 168 of 1,000 goal (17%)
Donations/Pledges = $3.15 million of $18.25 million goal (17%), including $48,780 designated for Endowment, as well as $1.42 million of $7.50 million goal (19%) designated for Facilities.
We are seeking 832 additional donors to help purchase this corporate venue to redevelop into a distinctively unique discipleship and training campus for students and visitors of all ages. The prospective new location will host a combined seminary, museum, and archaeological park unparalleled anywhere in America. Will you help?
For more details, visit TheBibleSeminary.edu/call
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