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  2. Vacation Bible school - Wikipedia

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    The origins of Vacation Bible School can be traced back to Hopedale, Illinois, USA, in 1894. Sunday school teacher D. T. Miles, who also was a public school teacher, felt that she was limited by time constraints in teaching the Bible to children, so she started a daily Bible school to teach children during the summer.

  3. Summer camp - Wikipedia

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    YMCA campers wading in a lake. Attendees of summer camps often enjoy outdoor activities. A summer camp, also known as a sleepaway camp or residential camp, is a supervised overnight program for children conducted during the summer vacation from school in many countries.

  4. Capernwray Harbour Bible School - Wikipedia

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    Capernwray Harbour Bible Centre is an evangelical Christian Bible School & Conference Centre located on Thetis Island, British Columbia, Canada. The Centre was established by a Capernwray Hall alumnus, Charles Fordham, in 1979. The primary offering is a One-Year Bible School which runs from September to mid-April.

  5. Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe - Wikipedia

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    Ruth Jamison comes to live with the Threadgoodes while teaching at the Vacation Bible School. Idgie becomes enamored of her and is saddened when Ruth leaves Whistle Stop to marry Frank Bennett. Frank turns out to be a violent, abusive man who often beats Ruth, but she stays with him until her mother's death.

  6. Bible in the Schools - Wikipedia

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    In 1922, J. P. McCallie, a co-founder of The McCallie School and chair of the Religious Work Committee of the Chattanooga YMCA, approached the Chattanooga City Commission to provide Bible courses adapted to the various ages from 4th grade through high school, taught by teachers selected and paid by the Bible Study Committee, and that were subject to the principals and the Board of Education in ...

  7. Elim Bible College - Wikipedia

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    The Methodist Church operated a new Genesee Junior College at the site from 1947 to 1951, when Elim Bible Institute bought the 75-acre (300,000 m 2) campus and buildings for $75,000. [8] Two campus buildings, Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, and Genesee College Hall , were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

  8. Ebenezer Bible College and Seminary - Wikipedia

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    In June 1962, the Ebenezer School Board voted to rename the school as the Ebenezer Bible College under the recommendation of Dr. Walter Roberto, an American educational consultant in the Philippines, [2] with Principal Pada automatically becoming its first director. In 1984, Dr. Adynna Lim became the first woman head of the institution and ...

  9. New England Bible College and Seminary - Wikipedia

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    Evangelical Higher Education in Maine: A History of New England Bible College & Seminary. New England Bible College & Seminary is a union of two historic institutions of Christian higher education dedicated to equipping Christians to fulfill God's call for their life through quality Christian higher education which is both biblically solid and missionally relevant.