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FirstBible School of Translation
FirstBible School of Translation is a graduate program located in Milford, Ohio, dedicated to training individuals for cross-cultural Bible translation ministry. Affiliated with the First Baptist Church of Milford, the school offers a comprehensive three-year program culminating in a Master of Arts in Linguistics, Exegesis, and Translation Management.
History Founded as an extension of the First Baptist Church's ministry, FirstBible School of Translation aims to fulfill the church’s mission of spreading the Gospel through accurate Bible translation.
Academics The program consists of 94 credit hours, including courses in linguistics, Bible translation, Biblical languages, and intercultural studies. It emphasizes accurate translation from the original Biblical languages (Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic) and cultural adaptation to ensure the translated text is understandable and relevant to the target audience.
Philosophy FirstBible upholds the verbal and plenary inspiration of Scripture, striving to produce translations that are faithful to the original texts. The school’s philosophy integrates theological soundness with practical translation skills, preparing students for collaborative ministry work.
Program Objectives The school’s objectives include academic excellence in Biblical exegesis, spiritual development, and ministerial effectiveness. Graduates are equipped to perform linguistic analysis, document languages, and engage in cross-cultural ministry, contributing to the global effort of Bible translation.
Spiritual and Ministerial Training FirstBible emphasizes the spiritual growth of its students, encouraging an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ and reliance on the Holy Spirit. The program also focuses on preparing students for team-based ministry within the context of local churches and translation projects.
Location and Facilities FirstBible School of Translation is located at 1367 Woodville Pike, Milford, Ohio. The campus includes classrooms, study areas, and facilities to support the academic and spiritual growth of its students.
Admission and Tuition Admission to FirstBible requires meeting specific academic and spiritual criteria. Information on admissions, tuition, and financial aid is available on the school’s official website.
External Links www.firstbible.com