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Feb 5, 2013 · Dr. Bishara: At the beginning, we made use of missionaries from overseas, because there weren’t many local people educated in theology. Then we heard of Salim Munayer who was studying at Fuller Theological Seminary.
- Founder of the College
From 1979 until 2012, Bishara served as President of...
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Bishara attended Dar Al-Awlad Elementary School in Jerusalem from 1948-1954. He attended St. George’s High School from 1954-1960. Following his high school education he attended Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, SD, USA from 1960-1964 and earned a BA in Mathematics and a minor in Chemistry. He then taught high school for several years from 19...
Bishara has been very active in his career, in particular in the development and expansion of Bethlehem Bible College. He has traveled widely in the Middle East, Asia, Europe and the United States. He has several accolades to his credit, from being awarded the most successful alumni of Dakota Wesleyan to being awarded three honorary doctorates (Kor...
Dr. Bishara Awad was born in Jerusalem in 1939. Bishara married Salwa Constandi Andria from Gaza in 1970 and they continued to live in the United States for two years, while he taught in Kansas City at Central High School. After the birth of his first son, Sami, in 1972, Bishara joined the Mennonite Central Committee as a volunteer at Hope School i...
Oct 29, 2023 · As a Palestinian Christian Bishara and the Bible College he founded are dedicated to shining the Light of Christ in a dark and troubled part of this world. Hence the title of one of his books, “Yet in the Dark Streets Shining: A Palestinian Story of Hope and Resilience in Bethlehem.”
- Greg Albrecht
Mar 30, 2016 · Dr. Bishara Awad is the founder of Bethlehem Bible College and currently serves as its President Emeritus. He was well-named for his life’s work—his name means “gospel” in Arabic.
Feb 16, 2024 · Bishara Awad is a good, loving and godly man. His qualities shine through like a beacon in this autobiographical story of how he and his family face what many would see as insurmountable obstacles growing up in the Palestinian Territories.
- Anne Lim
Bishara Awad is widely recognized for his work in education and Christian leadership. The founder of Bethlehem Bible College in Bethlehem, Palestine, he served as president from 1979 to 2013. In 1999, he was the recipient of the Bob Pierce Award for Christian Service from World Vision.
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NV was founded by Dr. Nakhle Bishara, a Christian medical director with Nazareth Hospital. He wanted to create an ‘authentic’ Holy Land experience for disenchanted evangelical pilgrims who struggle to connect with the sites of traditional denominations throughout Israel-Palestine on their quest to “ walk where Jesus walked.”.