Purpose

Training people to live and die well.

Mission Statement

As an institution of Christian higher education, MEC Bible College & Educational Center, an extension college of Smith Christian University, exists to glorify God through graduates whose lives are transformed by rigorous study of the Bible as Scripture, impassioned love for God, and gracious service in the church for the world.

Core Values

In fulfilling this mission we are committed to:

1. The ultimate authority and sufficiency of the Word of God
2. A biblically sound partnership with the local church
3. An intellectually rigorous pursuit of ultimate and applied truth
4. A global perspective of the body of Christ
5. A spirit of gracious yet fearless engagement in the world
6. Learning that consists of content, incarnation, and action
7. An education accessible to all who truly desire it
8. Knowledge which results in humility rather than arrogance.