Study Tours
The Bible Seminary offers a variety of study tour opportunities, often in association with specific courses. For example, students taking "Biblical Archaeology" and "Church History" graduate degree courses have the opportunity to go to the Holy Land and enjoy an amazing ministry training adventure in the homeland of the Bible. Family and friends are also welcome on the all-inclusive, biblically-focused, specially designed and guided tours offered in association with professional organizations.
STUDY
TOURS
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIGS &
STUDY TOURS
TBS tours in conjunction with The Associates for Biblical Research:
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Pre-Dig Tour: May 9 - 17, 2020 led by Dr. Scott Stripling
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Archaeological Dig: May 17 - Jun 13, 2020 directed by Dr. Scott Stripling
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Post-Dig Tour: Jun 14 - 22, 2020 led by Dr. Gary Byers
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For more details regarding costs, itinerary, lodging, travel, etc., visit DigShiloh.org.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
Ark Encounter - features a full-size Noah’s Ark, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. Spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet high, this modern engineering marvel amazes visitors young and old. Ark Encounter is situated in the beautiful Williamstown, Kentucky, halfway between Cincinnati and Lexington on I-75. From the moment you turn the corner and the towering Ark comes into view, to the friendly animals in the zoo, to the jaw-dropping exhibits inside the Ark, you’ll experience the pages of the Bible like never before.
Creation Museum - Located 7 miles west of the Cincinnati airport, this 70,000 square foot museum brings the pages of the Bible to life, casting its characters and animals in dynamic form and placing them in familiar settings. Adam and Eve live in the Garden of Eden. Children play and dinosaurs roam near Eden’s Rivers. The serpent coils cunningly in the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. Majestic murals, great masterpieces brimming with pulsating colors and details, provide a backdrop for many of the settings.
Dunham Bible Museum - Located in on the campus of Houston Baptist University (HBU) in Houston, Texas, this museum offers an extensive collection of rare Bibles and is dedicated to telling the story of the most important book in the world.
Explorations in Antiquity Center - Located in LaGrange, Georgia, this living museum of life in ancient times offers archeological replicas, Biblical meal presentations, lectures, and other personal experiences to help ancient Middle Eastern life become real today.
Museum of Biblical Art - Located in Dallas, Texas, this museum displays art with a biblical theme. Diverse types of art are exhibited including bronze sculpture installations, drawings, fine prints, and oil paintings. Specialized galleries have been created for Biblical Archaeology, Jewish Art, Religious Architecture, Israeli Art, African American Art and Hispanic Art.
The Museum of the Bible - a 430,000-square-foot building just two blocks from the National Mall and three blocks from the nation’s Capitol in Washington, D.C. scheduled to open in the fall of 2017. It will provide guests with an immersive and personalized experience as they explore the history, narrative, and impact of the Bible.
Because the return of Christ awaits the evangelization
of all people groups (Matthew 24:14), we will keep
our eyes on the unreached peoples of the world
and train our students to have a heart for the
fulfillment of the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20)
by seeking to reach millions of soulsfor Jesus Christ.