Fairhaven Baptist College Catalog 2020-2021
Fairhaven Baptist College Catalog Fairhaven Baptist College Catalog
The Record· FAIRHAVEN BAPTIST CHURCH was founded in October of1970 by Pastor Roger Voegtlin with 14 people attending the firstservice. After struggling through the first year, the church blossomedinto one of America’s fastest growing ministries. At fouryears old, the church was running a solid 500 in attendance, hadbeautiful new facilities including a 500-seat auditorium, 40 acresof land, and an academy with over 350 students in kindergartenthrough eighth grade.It was at this time that Pastor Voegtlin and Fairhaven BaptistChurch began to battle the government over rights to train childrenfor God. The church’s bus attendance fell drastically. Over$100,000 was spent for the fight, but God blessed. There was greatvictory, and the church was nationally acclaimed for its stand.The third chapter of Fairhaven’s history began at the time of thisvictory. A 2,000-seat auditorium was built, and then another largeclassroom wing was added. In the next four years, the attendancejumped by 1,500 to average 2,000 per Sunday. By the 8 th anniversary,Fairhaven was recognized as America’s largest and fastestgrowing young church with a high attendance of over 5,600.· FAIRHAVEN BAPTIST COLLEGE was founded in 1977 asa small, personal college with strong academics and practical trainingfor those entering full-time Christian service. The students atFairhaven Baptist College enjoy facilities that are normally foundonly at larger institutions. This is part of Fairhaven’s philosophyof “doing things right.” The classroom wing includes a computerlab, chemistry lab, spacious classrooms, and a shop area for themission students.Because of God’s blessing on the church, college students enjoybeautiful, expansive facilities. A 58,000 square foot all-purposebuilding was completed in 2006, which houses a modern library,large indoor pool, a gymnasium, workout rooms with extensiveaerobic equipment including ellipticals and treadmills, freeweights and Nautilus-type equipment, a racquetball court, and15
an ice cream parlor. This brings our total square footage to over260,000.The girl’s dormitory is a three-floor, Tudor-style building with awood-beamed cathedral ceiling. The men’s dormitory is a threefloor,western-style building with stuffed wild game and westernsculptures throughout. Both dormitories overlook our picturesque20-acre lake. At the present time, Fairhaven’s property is valuedat over 25 million dollars.· FAIRHAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is known throughoutthe nation for its high academics and discipline. It is not unusualfor the average student to grow 2-3 years academically during theschool year. The students are taught character, patriotism, andrespect for authority.The teachers in the academy enjoy spacious classrooms withmodern equipment. All of the teachers are soulwinners and havevarious ministries in the church.· CAMP FAIRHAVEN was started in the summer of 1973.During the 40 years of this exciting ministry, hundreds of childrenhave been saved, and many of these children have enrolled in theacademy.Camp activities include canoeing and fishing in a lake stockedwith trout and bass, swimming, archery, horseback riding, andfield trips.16
- Page 1 and 2: ATALOGCATALOG 2019-2021F airhave NB
- Page 3 and 4: CONTENTSCalendar of Events.........
- Page 5 and 6: Calendar of Events**Dates subject t
- Page 7 and 8: AdministrationPastor Steve DamronPr
- Page 9 and 10: Doctrinal StatementWe believe in TH
- Page 11 and 12: We believe in THE SECOND COMING OF
- Page 13 and 14: is accountable to the Lord for a mi
- Page 15: · OUTSTANDING FACILITIES - The cam
- Page 19 and 20: · HEALTH SERVICE - A physical exam
- Page 21 and 22: Financial InformationCompared to ot
- Page 23 and 24: VETERANS INFORMATIONFairhaven Bapti
- Page 25 and 26: Academic InformationADMISSIONS POLI
- Page 27 and 28: ACADEMIC PROBATIONNo student will b
- Page 29 and 30: GRADING SYSTEMPercentageGrade92-100
- Page 31 and 32: General Degree Requirements for All
- Page 33 and 34: MusicUpon completion of his course
- Page 35 and 36: Elementary EducationUpon completion
- Page 37 and 38: church office administrationUpon co
- Page 39 and 40: Master of Divinity DegreeThis progr
- Page 41 and 42: Description of CoursesDEPARTMENT OF
- Page 43 and 44: BI 303 Hebrew History IA careful st
- Page 45 and 46: BI 406 I CorinthiansAn expository a
- Page 47 and 48: BI 502 HebrewsA class designed to s
- Page 49 and 50: BI 534 U.S. ConstitutionThis class
- Page 51 and 52: BI 566 Jeremiah and LamentationsA s
- Page 53 and 54: BU 214 Desktop PublishingInstructio
- Page 55 and 56: CE 202 Great Commission: Personal E
- Page 57 and 58: CE 315 Church MusicA study of the f
- Page 59 and 60: ED 309 Teaching Primary MathA pract
- Page 61 and 62: Graduate CoursesED 501 Research in
- Page 63 and 64: DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH AND SPEECHEN
- Page 65 and 66: GV 205 EconomicsThe science of econ
an ice cream parlor. This brings our total square footage to over
260,000.
The girl’s dormitory is a three-floor, Tudor-style building with a
wood-beamed cathedral ceiling. The men’s dormitory is a threefloor,
western-style building with stuffed wild game and western
sculptures throughout. Both dormitories overlook our picturesque
20-acre lake. At the present time, Fairhaven’s property is valued
at over 25 million dollars.
· FAIRHAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is known throughout
the nation for its high academics and discipline. It is not unusual
for the average student to grow 2-3 years academically during the
school year. The students are taught character, patriotism, and
respect for authority.
The teachers in the academy enjoy spacious classrooms with
modern equipment. All of the teachers are soulwinners and have
various ministries in the church.
· CAMP FAIRHAVEN was started in the summer of 1973.
During the 40 years of this exciting ministry, hundreds of children
have been saved, and many of these children have enrolled in the
academy.
Camp activities include canoeing and fishing in a lake stocked
with trout and bass, swimming, archery, horseback riding, and
field trips.
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