Advent Christians Scholarships

There are Advent Christians across the country investing in tomorrow's leaders.
Here is a list of available scholarships for Biblical studies:

ACGC Scholarships

ACGC David Michael Gregory Scholarship Fund

This scholarship is given in loving memory of David Gregory Michael to assist worthy children of AC missionaries who have demonstrated by written application and recommendations their intent to purse a degree in higher education.

ACGC Minorities Scholarship Fund

A scholarship for college and seminary students who display serious interest in pursuing a full-time Christian vocation and are from a minority group. It is under the care of Advent Christian General Conference and administered by the Director of International Missions, in consultation with regional and conference leaders.

Regional Scholarships

Appalachian AC Assoc. Scholarship Fund

A loan to assist in obtaining a degree, or pursuing credit hours from an accredited institution of higher learning in order to prepare for ministry. The applicant must be a member in good standing of an Advent Christian church in the Appalachian Region.

Central AC Mission Society Richard Fell Memorial Scholarship Fund/Loan

In order to assist individuals to prepare for ministry vocations and to fill positions within the Advent Christian Denomination, the Central Advent Christian Mission Society (CACMS) offers scholarship/loans for attendance at an accredited institution of higher learning or to Berkshire Institute for Christian Studies (BICS). Applicants must be members of an Advent Christian church in the Central Region or be children of active Advent Christian missionaries.

Eastern Regional Assoc. Scholarship/Loan

One $500 scholarship will be awarded annually, as long as sufficient funds are available in the account. Award monies will be directly applied to student’s account. Preference will be given to students of need, accepted by Berkshire Institute of Christian Studies. 

Southern AC Assoc. Scholarship/Loan

Available to AC students in the Southern Region who are preparing for ministry (pastoral, youth or missionary) in the AC Church. Students must attend a university or seminary approved by SACA.

Ministry Training Institute

Our denomination's premiere educational path to full-time, part-time, missions or church planting ministry.

BICS

"Gap-year" program for college-level, biblical and theological studies including a travel seminar in the lands of the Bible for recent High School graduates.

Gordon-Conwell

A multi-denominational, evangelical seminary representing over 85 denominations from 50 countries on four campuses — united around a common commitment to Christ and the authority of Scripture.

Conference Scholarships

Eastern NC Conference Scholarship

Assistance to members of the conference who desire a degree in higher education for vocational Christian ministry.

Maine State Conference DuBois Scholarship

This scholarship is given in loving memory of Rev. Wendell DuBois, Tammy DuBois and Virgene Hughes. It is designed to assist those seeking a call to vocational ministry in achieving their academic goals. The scholarship monies will be disbursed during the 2nd semester of the academic year. Must be a student in the Maine State Conference.

Maine State Conference Leadership Development Scholarship

The Maine State Advent Christian Conference Scholarship Fund is established for the purpose of helping those men and women who are actively involved in ministry to our Conference churches (pastors, associate  pastors, youth pastors, lay leaders, etc.) enhance their spiritual growth, and/or improve their ministry skills.

Virginia Conference Scholarship

Awarded to those attending Bible college and pursuing a degree in church-related work. Open to members in good standing of an AC church in the Virginia Conference and recommended by pastor or church leader.

WWBC Church Planting Fund

This fund is designed to help facilitate the planting of churches in Western Washington. Used for training and engaging potential church planters. For applicants in western Washington.

Institutional Scholarships

Aurora University Scholarship

For students who are currently members of an Advent Christian church. For those who have been granted admission to a traditional undergraduate program at AU and are enrolled full-time (minimum of 12 semester hours per semester).

Berkshire Christian MTI Scholarship

This scholarship is to assist students financially as they pursue leadership training through the Ministry Training Institute (MTI). Available to MTI students with active status. Enrolled students may apply for a $250 scholarship per year. This scholarship is available to all regardless of need.

Berkshire Christian College Fund

Seminary education in partnership with Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary at four campuses – two in Mass., one in Fla., one in N.C. Scholarships available up to one-half of one’s tuition in graduate courses.

Distance education and learning (accessible education) — Interactive eBerkshire courses via internet with the guidance of Christian professors. Extension classroom courses in local churches or other settings. These courses and certificate programs provide a way for laypersons and Christian professionals to gain training, enrichment and continuing education to sharpen skills as leaders, enrich personal spiritual lives, discover practical ways of serving and ministering. BCC scholarships are available to make these courses more affordable.

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