Open Bible College - Onward Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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OPEN BIBLE COLLEGE f X In the heart the 850 18th St., Des Moines, Iowa There are fifty missionaries under the appoint- 5. ment of the Open Bible Standard Board of mis- sions sewing the Lord on seven different fields. Of this number, 33 of them prepared for this world-wide ministry at Open Bible College. Ninety-six of the leading and active pastors of Open Bible Standard churches took their pastoral training at the school of Successful Graduates -Open Bible College. Throughout the nation many leading Christian business meri are better testimonies for Christ in their business life because they learned the practical use of God's Word -in the halls of Open Bible College. The general board of directors of Open Bible Standard Churches is composed of thirty-three members-of this number fifteen were trained in administrative work in The class rooms of O.B.C. Open Bible College 'Jada There are five geographical divisions throughout the nation which compose the National Associa- tion of Open Bible Standard Incorporated. Each division is presided over by a divisional superin- tendent elected, by the ministers. All five super- intendents are graduates of O.B.C. A vital part of foreign missionary service is edu- cation. Five mission Bible Schools train natives to preach to their own people in five nations of the world, four of these schools have been founded by O.B.C. Alumni. The clean of the other Mission Bible School is a graduate of 1954. Four Bible Schools and one college serve the constituents of Open Bible Standard Churches- one president, two deans, and many faculty members in these schools were graduated from O.B.C.