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Willow Allen: From Christian School, to Modelling, to Social Work

By Timothy Lenko

One student's journey meeting Christ and finding the place where her gifts and his heart overlap.

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5 Ways to Make Private School More Affordable

By Alicia Opseth

An enrolment representative reflects on how families can more affordably access education for their child.

I Don't Live in Dorm: How Do I Find Community?

By Shailey Cara

If you don't live in the dorm, how do you access meaningful community at Briercrest? A fourth-year college student shares advice that can help students of BCA, Briercrest College, and Briercrest Seminary.

Are You Joining us from Abroad? Meet Mrs. Lim!

By Shayla Alexander

Angela Lim is the International Program Coordinator for students in the ENGLISH+ program. She works closely with our students who are furthest away from home to ensure their success. Get to know her below:

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Photo by: Melanie Hoimyr '19
Photo by: Melanie Hoimyr '19

New Beginnings with PHA at BCA

By Briercrest Staff

Catherine and Jason Kelly farm at Dodsland Saskatchewan and have entrusted BCA and PHA with not one, but two of their sons. Read below as Catherine recounts their experience having the boys attend BCA while playing Hockey for PHA.

Podcasts

 

Let Us Talk Theology Vol 4

College Chaplain Jason Wendel and Professor Joel Houston host a live webinar to cap off their conversation about predestination and atonement.

Sell Everything For This Treasure

College Chaplain Jason Wendel and Matt Blackaby look at Matthew 13 and discuss how the Kingdom of Heaven is worth more than everything we have.

The Cost of Discipleship

Briercrest College chaplain Jason Wendel and Matt Blackaby discuss the radical call to discipleship in Luke 14.

Your Will Be Done

Jason and Matt take a look at Jesus' prayer in Gethsemane and what it means for Jesus to pray that not His will, but the Father's be done.

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Have you met Mrs. Kozun?

By Shayla Alexander  (BCA Blog)

Mrs. Kozun has been an Educational Assistant at BCA for the last ten years and is a staple to the fabric of our school. Get to know her below:

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Meet our Princi(pal) Mrs. Ike!

By Shayla Alexander  (BCA Blog)

Mrs. Ike is the Principal at Briercrest Christian Academy. During her time at BCA, she has seen God faithfully change lives. Get to know her below:

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Have you met Mr. Bell?

By Shayla Alexander  (BCA Blog)

Mr. Bell can be found welcoming students into his classroom prepared to help them navigate History and historical concepts, ELA, and Christian Ethics. Get to know him below:

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3 Life Lessons I Learned in Math Class at BCA

By Lilly Matthies  (BCA Blog)

Hear one of our students reflect on her influential Math teacher, how he helped her understand concepts, but also love herself.

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Teaching Life Champions

By Shayla Alexander  (BCA Blog)

BCA alumna and teacher Shayla Alexander ('11) reflects on her time teaching Prairie Hockey student-athletes and the valuable lessons she learned from her students.

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Meet a Sr. English Teacher

By Briercrest Staff  (BCA Blog)

Get to know Linda Klippenstein, Sr. English and History teacher at BCA, as she shares her heart for shaping the lives of students beyond graduation.

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School After Quarantine: How BCA got back to Building Community During COVID-19

By Cheryl Crocker  (BCA Blog)

Teacher Cheryl Crocker reflects on returning to the classroom during an entirely different year.

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7 Career-long Skills You'll Gain at Briercrest

By Joshua Rundel  (BCA Blog)

In the modern job market, the skills required are changing rapidly. Briercrest programs draw from different academic, artistic, and theological areas to form an interdisciplinary education that helps you gain essential career-long skills. Here's how!

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Jennifer Woo: Thoughts from the "Front Lines"

By Jennifer Woo

Jennifer Woo, BCA alumna, reflects on her experience working in a psychiatry hospital in 2020 and her hope in Christ.

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Why a Christian Gap Year Will Give You the Spiritual Foundation You're Looking For

By Korey Reimer  (BCA Blog)

The Kaléo program is a Canadian Christian gap-year program on Vancouver Island focused on leadership, academics, ministry, community, and adventure. Read about the difference a year at Kaléo can make in your walk with God below!

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