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The college offers the Bachelor of Biblical Studies degree, with concentrations in pastoral ministry, youth ministry, missions, music ministry,<ref> [http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/school-of-ministry/ The School of Ministry] </ref> Christian education,<ref> [http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/school-of-education/ The School of Education]</ref> business,<ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/school-of-business/ The School of Business]</ref> trades and technology,<ref>[http://crowntradesandtech.com Crown School of Trades and Technology]</ref> a Christian Life Certificate, <ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/christian-life-certificate/ Christian Life Certificate]</ref> and opportunities for individual study through online programs, <ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/online-programs/ Online Programs]</ref> the school of International Language Navigators,<ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/international-language-navigators/ International Language Navigators]</ref> and the Crown Music Conservatory.<ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/crown-music-conservatory/ the Crown Music Conservatory]</ref> The Crown Seminary offers the M.C.E., M.S.M., M.Min., M.B.S., and M.Div. degrees.<ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/admissions/request-information/ Request Information] website</ref> The college also has an [[satellite campus|auxiliary campus]] in [[Birmingham, England]].<ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/student-life/ministry-opportunities/crown-united-kingdom/ Crown UK]</ref>
The college offers the Bachelor of Biblical Studies degree, with concentrations in pastoral ministry, youth ministry, missions, music ministry,<ref> [http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/school-of-ministry/ The School of Ministry] </ref> Christian education,<ref> [http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/school-of-education/ The School of Education]</ref> business,<ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/school-of-business/ The School of Business]</ref> trades and technology,<ref>[http://crowntradesandtech.com Crown School of Trades and Technology]</ref> a Christian Life Certificate, <ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/christian-life-certificate/ Christian Life Certificate]</ref> and opportunities for individual study through online programs, <ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/online-programs/ Online Programs]</ref> the school of International Language Navigators,<ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/international-language-navigators/ International Language Navigators]</ref> and the Crown Music Conservatory.<ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/academics/crown-music-conservatory/ the Crown Music Conservatory]</ref> The Crown Seminary offers the M.C.E., M.S.M., M.Min., M.B.S., and M.Div. degrees.<ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/admissions/request-information/ Request Information] website</ref> The college also has an [[satellite campus|auxiliary campus]] in [[Birmingham, England]].<ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/student-life/ministry-opportunities/crown-united-kingdom/ Crown UK]</ref>


Since opening in 1991, thousands of men and women have received their diplomas and are now serving the Lord around the world. The main campus in Powell was formerly a [[Levi Strauss]] manufacturing plant that was extensively renovated for use as a college.<ref>[http://www.sunelectrical.com/subs/awards.html SunElCo Awards] (website accessed September 22, 2208)</ref> The new campus employs the neo-classical architectural design.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}}
Since opening in 1991, thousands of men and women have received their diplomas and are now serving the Lord around the world. The main campus in Powell was formerly a [[Levi Strauss]] manufacturing plant that was extensively renovated for use as a college. The new campus employs the neo-classical architectural design.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}}


Crown College is affiliated with three [[summer camps]]: Mount Moriah Christian Camp in [[Powell, TN]], <ref>[http://mountmoriahcamp.com Mount Moriah Christian Camp]</ref> Lake Texoma Baptist Youth Camp in [[Pottsboro, TX]], <ref>[http://laketexomabaptistyouthcamp.com Lake Texoma Baptist Youth Camp]</ref> and Camp Victory near [[Birmingham, England]]. <ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/student-life/ministry-opportunities/crown-united-kingdom/ Crown UK]</ref>
Crown College is affiliated with three [[summer camps]]: Mount Moriah Christian Camp in [[Powell, TN]], <ref>[http://mountmoriahcamp.com Mount Moriah Christian Camp]</ref> Lake Texoma Baptist Youth Camp in [[Pottsboro, TX]], <ref>[http://laketexomabaptistyouthcamp.com Lake Texoma Baptist Youth Camp]</ref> and Camp Victory near [[Birmingham, England]]. <ref>[http://thecrowncollege.com/student-life/ministry-opportunities/crown-united-kingdom/ Crown UK]</ref>

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The Crown College
Motto"Take the High Road"
TypePrivate Christian
Established1991
PresidentDr. Clarence Sexton
Location
Powell
,
Tennessee
,
USA
Campus240 acres (0.97 km2)
MascotRoyal Crusaders
Websitewww.thecrowncollege.com

The Crown College, also called The Crown College of the Bible,[1] is a Bible college, trade school, seminary, and music conservatory in Powell, Tennessee.

About

Dr. Clarence Sexton is the founder and president of Crown College. [2] [3] He and his wife Evelyn have faithfully served the Lord together since 1967. In 2012, he was invited to be a guest on the local Knoxville TV program "Anything is Possible" with Hallerin Hilton Hill. [4]

The faculty and students of Crown College agree to uphold the Crown Code, Crown's philosophy of education, and their statement of faith all of which are based on the Bible. [5]

Crown College is authorized for operation as a postsecondary educational institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.[6] The college applied to the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS) in 2011 and was granted "candidate status" in November 2012.[7]

Academics

The college offers the Bachelor of Biblical Studies degree, with concentrations in pastoral ministry, youth ministry, missions, music ministry,[8] Christian education,[9] business,[10] trades and technology,[11] a Christian Life Certificate, [12] and opportunities for individual study through online programs, [13] the school of International Language Navigators,[14] and the Crown Music Conservatory.[15] The Crown Seminary offers the M.C.E., M.S.M., M.Min., M.B.S., and M.Div. degrees.[16] The college also has an auxiliary campus in Birmingham, England.[17]

Since opening in 1991, thousands of men and women have received their diplomas and are now serving the Lord around the world. The main campus in Powell was formerly a Levi Strauss manufacturing plant that was extensively renovated for use as a college. The new campus employs the neo-classical architectural design.[citation needed]

Crown College is affiliated with three summer camps: Mount Moriah Christian Camp in Powell, TN, [18] Lake Texoma Baptist Youth Camp in Pottsboro, TX, [19] and Camp Victory near Birmingham, England. [20]

Student Life

The main campus of Crown College is home to classrooms, the Crown Bookshop[21], [22], the Lee Roberson Christian Heritage Center, the Great Hall dining area, and an ever-growing library. [23] Student housing is located on the campus of Temple Baptist Church and at the North Campus just a few miles down the road [24].

Crown College is a member of the Division II National Christian College Athletic Association, and fields teams in men's basketball, men's soccer, and women's volleyball. The Crown College Choir is a signature of the college, having performed across the United States and the United Kingdom.

Crown Christian Publications

Crown Christian Publications is based in Crown College, and is a ministry of Temple Baptist Church in Powell. Crown Christian Publications is a small publisher that specializes in books on Christian living and devotionals. Many of the books are written by the college's president, Dr. Clarence Sexton.

Notes

  1. ^ Authorized Institutions Data, Tennessee Higher Education Commission website, accessed May 31, 2010
  2. ^ About the Founder
  3. ^ Clarence Sexton's Blog
  4. ^ "Anything is Possible" Interview
  5. ^ What We Believe
  6. ^ THEC List of Authorized Postsecondary Institutes in Tennessee
  7. ^ "Commission Announcements" (PDF). Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools. November 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  8. ^ The School of Ministry
  9. ^ The School of Education
  10. ^ The School of Business
  11. ^ Crown School of Trades and Technology
  12. ^ Christian Life Certificate
  13. ^ Online Programs
  14. ^ International Language Navigators
  15. ^ the Crown Music Conservatory
  16. ^ Request Information website
  17. ^ Crown UK
  18. ^ Mount Moriah Christian Camp
  19. ^ Lake Texoma Baptist Youth Camp
  20. ^ Crown UK
  21. ^ the Crown Bookshop
  22. ^ the Crown Music Conservatory
  23. ^ Campus Life
  24. ^ Housing and Dining

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