Business Details
32 Years
experience
Transformative Bible Education and Ministry Training
Charis Bible College has dedicated itself to equipping disciples with the transformative power of God's Word since 1994. Founded by Andrew Wommack, our institution combines rigorous biblical teaching with practical ministry experience to prepare individuals for effective service in their unique callings. With 15,000+ graduates across 51 global locations, we emphasize personal relationship with Jesus as the foundation for spiritual growth and leadership development. Our three-year program structure systematically guides students through discovering, developing, and deploying their God-given purpose.Through both on-campus and online platforms, we maintain a commitment to accessible, transformational education that addresses spiritual, academic, and practical preparation needs. Our faculty of experienced ministers and educators brings decades of combined ministry expertise to every classroom, ensuring students receive both doctrinal depth and real-world application. The college's unique approach addresses the critical need for sustained ministerial effectiveness, directly responding to industry challenges like burnout and high dropout rates through comprehensive training programs.
Services
Ministry School
Worship School
Business School
Leadership School
Global Training
Film Production School
Online Education
On-Campus Housing
Healing Discipleship
Apologetics Program
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 31 years of proven experience in Christian theological education
- Our 15,000+ graduates demonstrate successful ministry preparation across 51 global locations
- We provide practical, hands-on ministry experience combined with biblical teaching
- Our three-year program systematically develops spiritual foundations and leadership skills
- We maintain a 24/7 support environment with experienced instructors and ministry professionals
What people say
Life-changing experience
Supportive community
Practical ministry training
Confidence building
Constant Word immersion
Services
Ministry School
Our Ministry School provides comprehensive training for Christian leaders through three distinct phases. Students first discover their spiritual foundations, then develop practical ministry skills, and finally deploy into effective service roles. The program emphasizes both doctrinal understanding and real-world application for modern ministry contexts.
Online Education
The Online Education platform delivers transformational biblical teaching through flexible, accessible formats. Students receive the same quality curriculum as on-campus programs with interactive elements and instructor support. This option maintains our commitment to spiritual development while accommodating diverse geographical and scheduling needs.
Healing Discipleship
Our Healing Discipleship Program addresses emotional and spiritual wounds through biblically-based healing principles. Participants receive personalized guidance in overcoming past traumas and developing healthier spiritual perspectives. The program integrates scriptural truth with practical steps for emotional restoration and spiritual growth.
Business School
The Business School equips entrepreneurs with ethical business principles grounded in biblical values. Students learn financial stewardship, organizational leadership, and marketplace ministry strategies. The curriculum prepares graduates to integrate faith with professional practice while maintaining integrity in business operations.
Global Training
Global Training prepares students for cross-cultural ministry through practical field experience and cultural education. Participants develop skills for international outreach while maintaining doctrinal foundations. The program emphasizes contextualized ministry approaches that respect cultural differences while maintaining biblical truth.
People
Andrew Wommack
Founder and President
Andrew Wommack founded Charis Bible College in 1994 after establishing Andrew Wommack Ministries in 1978. His teaching focuses on God's unconditional love and grace through global conferences, TV programs, and publications.
Billy Epperhart
Chief Executive Officer
Billy Epperhart brings extensive ministry and business experience as CEO, having founded a real estate company and authored seven books. He oversees Andrew Wommack Ministries and Charis Bible College operations while directing related nonprofits.
Mike & Carrie Pickett
Executive Vice Presidents
Mike and Carrie Pickett serve as Executive Vice Presidents after 16 years of missionary work in Russia. They direct international campus development and teach practical leadership applications based on biblical principles.
Wendell Parr
Ministry Ambassador
Wendell Parr has served in ministry since 1973 and helped establish Charis Bible College in 1994. He teaches biblical principles globally and directs international campus expansion efforts as Ministry Ambassador.
Barry Bennett
Senior Instructor
Barry Bennett brings decades of international ministry experience to his role as Senior Instructor. He hosts the 'Free Indeed' program and teaches practical biblical truths that transform lives through personal relationship with Christ.
Questions
What educational programs do you offer?
We provide three-year theological programs through Ministry School, Worship School, Business School, and Global Training options both on-campus and online.
How long has the college been operating?
Charis Bible College has provided biblical education since 1994, with over 31 years of ministry training experience.
Are online learning options available?
Yes, our Online Campus offers flexible access to transformational biblical teaching through distance learning programs.
What makes your training unique?
We combine doctrinal teaching with practical ministry experience to prepare students for effective, sustainable service in their specific callings.
Where are your campuses located?
We have 51 locations including our Main Campus in Colorado, U.S. Extension Campuses, International Campuses, and Online Campus.
Is financial assistance available?
While we don't offer traditional financial aid, our donation-based model allows supporters to create opportunities for students through contributions.
