Free Grace Bible College

Helping Jesus-followers be disciples and make disciples through biblical instruction in a community

We are a church-based Bible college located in Elk River, Minnesota.

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 09/09/2024

Our Iowa students started their classes last Thursday. We’re so excited to see how they grow this year!

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 09/05/2024

Our first day of classes started this week! We are so excited to see what God does in the lives of these students!

08/27/2024

Our students begin their school year this week at Orientation! We can’t wait to see what God does this year!

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 08/07/2024

Thank you to all the students that came out to the alumni party last night. It was a great time. We loved seeing you and catching up!

Photos from Free Grace United's post 08/05/2024
07/27/2024

Applications close on July 31. We'd love for you to join us next year. APPLY TODAY!

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 06/04/2024

It is only in rejecting personal glory, financial gain, and selfish ambition will you truly find your purpose and calling!

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 06/01/2024

Don is one of the Teaching Assistants here at FGBC. He has his Associates in Christian Leadership and Ministry (ACLM). He helps in both Year 1 and Year 2. Thank you Don for the knowledge and wisdom you bring and for your dedication to the students.

Holland is the TA in Iowa, and she runs the show over there! She also has her ACLM. Thank you so much Holland for all your hard work in leading both programs. You are a great leader and we appreciate everything you do!

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 05/30/2024

Mary is one of our Year 1 Teaching Assistants (TA) and Monica serves as a TA in our Year 2 program. Both of these ladies serve with compassion and are very committed to helping the students learn and grow in their love for Jesus. They both have an Associates in Christian Leadership and Ministry and always lead with excellence. We would like to thank you both for everything you do for us here at FGBC and behind the scenes.

05/30/2024

Pastors Jim and Jackie Lacy are the college pastors here at FGBC. We want to thank you for all your support, guidance and encouragement. You make a huge impact in these students lives with your prayers, wisdom, and the love that you bring. We are blessed to have you both on our team!

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 05/30/2024

Thank you to our FGBC Welcome Team who showed up every week ready to help and greet each person with a smile 😊

CJ received her Diploma in Biblical Studies in 2023. Arlene and Joanna will be graduating this Friday with an Associates in Christian Leadership and Ministry. We are proud of all of you!!

05/29/2024

Tonight we announced our House Officers for next year and said a blessing over them as God leads them into the next chapter.

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 05/22/2024

Here a some pictures from the pop-up services that our Year 2 students led this past weekend. Way to go everyone!

05/22/2024

Pastor Eric is talking tonight about the Rapture and what scripture says about the End Times.

05/19/2024

Pop-up service in Brooklyn Park led by our Year 2 students.

05/15/2024

Our Year 2 students are getting trained up tonight as they prepare for a pop-up church service that they themselves will be putting on this Sunday in East Bethel and Brooklyn Park.
You guys have all worked so hard and God is going to do some amazing things! Let’s go!!

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 04/30/2024

INSIDE LOOK NIGHT! 😁

04/30/2024

This is TONIGHT at 6:30pm. Doors open at 6. Grab some coffee and join us!

Check out this Free Grace Bible College Inside Look class next week! Come experience what it’s like to be a student.

There will be an info meeting afterwards to answer any questions you may have. If you decide to apply that night, your application fee will be waived!

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 04/24/2024

Pastor Jason talks tonight about Spiritual Warfare and how we combat the lies of the enemy. Teacher’s Assistant, Don, explains how we can put on the Armor of God.

04/24/2024

Check out this Free Grace Bible College Inside Look class next week! Come experience what it’s like to be a student.

There will be an info meeting afterwards to answer any questions you may have. If you decide to apply that night, your application fee will be waived!

04/22/2024

We will be having our final Inside Look next week. If you are interested in checking out a class to see what it's like, join us!

We will have an information meeting afterwards to answer any questions you may have. If you decide to apply that night, your application fee will be waived!

We look forward to seeing you there!!

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 04/17/2024

Tonight we started off with worship to get our hearts and minds on Jesus before Pastor Jason spoke about our greatest enemy, Satan.

We need to know our enemy and how much he seeks to destroy our lives.

04/17/2024

Year 2 students are learning about Biblical Ethics from Pastor Eric.
Without knowing Biblical ethics, we WON'T understand our need for God's Grace.

04/10/2024

A great night tonight for the Inside Look! Pastor Eric was teaching about Angels, who they are, what they do, and why they are important.

04/03/2024

Come check out Free Grace Bible College next week - no strings attached. Our Inside Look class is your opportunity to experience what it’s like to be a student… for FREE!

🔗 Now enrolling at https://freegracebiblecollege.com/home

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 03/26/2024

Free Grace Bible College Iowa campus will be moving to Des Moines next year. Tonight we had an information dinner where the students got to hear what the college has to offer and how it can improve your life and faith walk with Christ!

It was a packed house!
If you want more information, you can check out our website: Freegracebiblecollege.com

We are now enrolling for our 24/25 school year. Apply today!

03/13/2024

Year 1 started the Evangelism class tonight. Pastor Silas and James Benincasa are teaching these students that we are all called to evangelize and that we have different evangelism styles.

These students will hit the streets in a couple weeks to put what they have learned into action.

We can’t wait to hear about the wins! God is going to move!!

Photos from Free Grace Bible College's post 03/06/2024

Year 2 students started the Preaching and Teaching class tonight and Pastor Braden didn’t waste any time making the students put this into practice! 😄 We can’t wait to see how God is going to grow these students!

02/29/2024

Pastor Jim teaching the Year 1 students on the works of the Holy Spirit. So good!!

02/22/2024

Why should you consider attending Free Grace Bible College?

Check out this video!
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About Us

Earn a Diploma in Biblical Studies: you’ll study the basics of theology while learning what the Bible’s about, how to read it, and why to trust it. Classes cover surveys of the Bible and major branches of systematic theology. No Bible knowledge required! All levels of understanding and academic skill are welcome. 1-year program.

Earn an Associates in Christian Leadership & Ministry: not just for people who are called to ministry! You’ll build a theological foundation while discovering your personal calling, whether that’s working at a church or bringing Jesus into your home, work, hobbies, etc. You’ll develop an appreciation for how God designed you, refine your character, and learn to lead like Jesus in every area of your life. 2-year program.


  • Church Internships: Get plugged in to the life of your home church in a volunteer role that suits your schedule and gifts, while also developing individual habits to sustain your spiritual health.

  • Mentorship Groups: Small groups of students are assigned trained FGBC alumni who coach and support students through the year. Your mentor will be available anytime you need academic help or prayer.
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    CONGRATULATIONS!!! We are SO proud of our 2024 graduates! We are praying BIG blessings over your life 🙌🏻 Now get out the...
    Pop-up service in Brooklyn Park led by our Year 2 students.
    Why should you consider attending Free Grace Bible College?Check out this video!Click here to apply: https://freegracebi...
    #FreeGraceBibleCollege is now enrolling for the 2024-2025 school year! Go to https://freegracebiblecollege.com/about/app...
    College party worship!!
    #FreeGraceBibleCollege is now enrolling for the 2023-2024 school year! Go to https://freegracebiblecollege.com/more/appl...
    Worship Highlight 01.10.23
    Some of y’all gotta remember Leather Tuscadero’s signature move from Happy Days! Come on now!#FGBC #FGBCClassOf2023#FGBC...
    We value the daily study of the Word of God around here because it is the number one way to get to know the heartbeat of...
    Memories Made from the Ice Cream Social 🍦#FreeGraceBibleCollege #IceCreamSocial #LifeIsBetterInCommunity
    🎓 Now enrolling for the Class of 2023!🗓 Application Deadline: July 31⏰ Don’t wait! Apply today!! 🔗 https://freegracebibl...

    Address


    829 School Street NW
    Elk River, MN
    55330

    Opening Hours

    Monday 9am - 4pm
    Tuesday 9am - 4pm
    Wednesday 9am - 4pm
    Thursday 9am - 4pm

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