BICS Apparel Store
BICS now has an apparel store! Check it out at https://apparelnow.com/BICS-apparel, where you can customize dozens of apparel items with different colors and logos. A portion of every purchase supports BICS!
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Would you like to help us expand our collection of resources in the Oral E. Collins Library? We’ve created an Amazon wishlist of new resources that will be a help to our students during their time of study at the Institute. If you’re interested, you can purchase a book from our wishlist and have it
Virtual Commencement 2020
On Saturday, May 9 at 10:00 AM, we will hold a Virtual Commencement honoring the BICS Class of 2020. As you know, the COVID-19 epidemic has caused a significant disruption in our time with the ten students of the Class of 2020. Shortly after learning that the Israel trip would be postponed, the students were
Welcome Tyler and Sadie!
We’re excited to welcome Tyler and Sadie Swicker to our team! They will be joining us this summer to serve as a Women’s Residence Directors. Sadie and Tyler are both Berkshire County natives and alumni of BICS (2014 and 2016). They met in 2012 and were married in the winter of 2018. Sadie works
Honoring Our Leaders
$60,000 in 60 Days – A Special Campaign to honor President Brown and Vice President Ross On September 30, 2018, President Steve Brown and Vice President Wes Ross retired from full-time leadership of the Berkshire Institute for Christian Studies after thirty years of faithful service. They piloted the Institute from its inception in 1988 and
Rev. Michael Tuttle appointed as Vice President of Student Development
We are pleased to announce the recent action by the Board of Directors to appoint Rev. Michael Tuttle as our new Vice President of Student Development. Pastor Mike has served at BICS for over twenty years with various titles (most recently as Director of Student Development) but always as an integral component in the discipleship of our students.
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Rev. Andrew Rice Named New BICS President
The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Andrew J. Rice as the next president of the Berkshire Institute for Christian Studies. Andrew earned Masters degrees from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in Theology and New Testament. He holds the Bachelor of Science in Bible from Lancaster Bible College and completed the program
Grace and Tim Tarr!
Congratulations to Timothy Tarr (BICS ’17) and Grace Braley (BICS ’17) who were married on June 9, 2018 at Camp Nomacca “up in the County” in Presque Isle ME.
Congrats Sadie and Tyler!
Congratulations to Sadie Sylvester (’16) and Tyler Swicker (’14) on their marriage on Saturday February 24, 2018 in Hancock, MA. Tyler and Sadie attend Hope Church in Lenox, MA. May God bless your marriage!