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Rev. Stephen P. Best Appointed Interim President of Trinity College of Florida

By President's Circle

Press Release PDF Download Rev. Stephen P. Best Appointed Interim President of Trinity College of Florida June 12, 2023 (Trinity, FL) – The Trinity College of Florida Board of Trustees announces the appointment of Rev. Stephen P. Best as interim President with the full responsibilities and authority of the Office of the President, effective June 5, 2023. Board of Trustees Dr. Mark O’Farrell, who served the college with excellent leadership for 18 years, informed the Board of Trustees at its…

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Peter Teagues authority of scripture

The Authority of Scripture

By President's Circle

The Authority of Scripture – Our Unfailing Foundation Dr. Peter W. Teague, President Emeritus Today there is a confluence of demographic, economic, and technological developments that are creating a new reality driven by a new set of rules! Change is coming at us very fast – so much so that in just 6 years the “Internet of Things” will be designed to run factories, mines, energy systems, transportation systems, retail facilities, vehicles, homes, offices, and YES even people. Truth Matters…

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advice for new college parents

Advice For Parents of College Students

By For Parents

Advice For Parents of College Students Sending your child off to college can be difficult. Parents often struggle with establishing new boundaries and the void created by their child’s absence. As an enrollment officer at a private Christian college, I see the issues parents face in helping their children decide which college to attend. As a parent of two college-aged children and one soon-to-be college-aged, I have walked through the college decision process with my two children currently attending college….

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Is college worth it

Is College Worth It?

By For Parents

Is College Worth It? By Karly Dooley More and more often, we see skepticism about whether or not a college degree is worth it. It is easy to be intimidated by large dollar figures related to tuition, dorm fees, books, and more when you begin researching potential places to study, but the answer is still a resounding “YES” when it comes to the value of a college education – for so many reasons! Research by the Social Security Administration reported…

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91st Commencement of Trinity College of Florida – May 11, 2024

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Commencement Speaker – President Steve Best Seth Anderson – BA Psychology – Counseling Anthony Antoine – BA Psychology – Counseling Haile Armstrong – AA General Studies Jozie Bellinger – BA Ministry – Intercultural Studies Joshua Berrios – AA General Studies Amanda Bowman – Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies Elayne Bowman – AA General Studies Sharon Bragg – BS Counseling Psychology Jason Brown – BA Psychology Elisa Brown-Barrile – BS Counseling Psychology Dante Bustamante – AA General Studies Fersan Canelas…

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Your Life and God’s Progressive Revelation

By Trinity Journal

Simply put, the theological term progressive revelation basically means that God has revealed himself and his redemptive plan for mankind in various stages throughout the course of human history. God has been meticulously ordering every circumstance, from the tree in the Garden of Eden, to the tree of Calvary, to the tree of life in Heaven, and everything in between. God has not shown us the entire story all at once, but one chapter at a time. Let me venture…

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Pursuing Excellence In All of Life

By Trinity Journal

The Apostle Paul said, “If there is anything excellent or worthy of praise, think on these things.” We made the mission of the Honors Program at Trinity College to equip our high-achieving students to pursue excellence. We are committed not just to academics but also to pursuing excellence in all of life. This means we are committed to forming the whole person, mind, body, and spirit.  We take students through a rigorous curriculum of coursework that introduces them to the…

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A Vision For Reflecting and Reaching – For His Kingdom

By President's Circle, The President's Journal

Expectation and Hope The new year is upon us with expectation and hope. Our confidence is built upon the past, reflecting upon the recent Advent season. Our sure faith is in the gospel: the historical finished work of Jesus Christ in his death, burial, and resurrection on our behalf. He reigns today from the throne of heaven, and our joy is in the promise of his return for all who are in Christ.  Likewise, we look back to the vision,…

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Bible College

Reasons You Should Consider When Attending Bible College

By Trinity Journal

College-bound As a college-bound student, it’s understandable to have certain expectations for your college experience, especially given the way modern media, particularly social media, portrays college life. You’ve probably seen countless movies depicting the typical college experience, from Animal House to Legally Blonde to Good Will Hunting. However, it’s worth considering whether these portrayals align with your own goals for attending college. As someone who has graduated from both secular and Bible colleges, I’ve put together a list of valid…

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Trinity Remembers Dr. Paul L. Alford

By Trinity College Alumni

Dr. Paul L. Alford March 16, 1930-August 10, 2023 Dr. Paul L. Alford, age 93, of Toccoa, GA passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023, at Oak Pointe Memory Care, Winder, GA. Paul was born March 16, 1930, in Tampa, FL. He was the son of the late L. E. Alford, Sr. and the late Elizabeth Alderman Alford. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his dear wife, Grace Tropf Alford; sisters Evelyn Alford and Coline Alford;…

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College transfer Credits

Transferring College Credits: Maximizing Your Previous Education

By Academics

Complete Your Degree Attending college is an excellent way to advance your career and increase your earning potential. However, many students find themselves transferring from one college to another for various reasons such as a move to a new area, a change of interest, the college closed during Covid or financial reasons. In addition, if you attended a junior college or other institution, you may wonder where you can transfer your credits online or take evening classes to finish your…

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Dual Enrollment Bible College

A “Must” for 2023

By President's Circle

A “Must” for 2023 A great deal of challenges, demands, requests, and obligations have been coming your way… and even in retirement! How do you handle all of this? What do you do, say, think, and even pray over? This is a new year… 2023… with all the modern technology and equipment. How is this possible? Dr. A.B. Simpson, the founder of The Christian and Missionary Alliance, wrote this to his constituency in 1886: “A Year with Jesus: Let us…

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5 Best Reasons Why Alpha Generation Christians (or any Christian) Should Consider Attending a Bible College

By For Parents

1. Alpha Generation Christians are Unique The Alpha Generation of Christians is a unique and important group of people whose faith is essential to their lives. As such, they should seriously consider attending a Bible college to further their Christian education and gain a deeper understanding of the Bible. Bible colleges offer a variety of courses in Bible studies, theology, religious studies, and Bible teaching, as well as a wide range of Bible degrees and certificates. This type of faith-based…

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