LBC | Capital Washington, D.C. History
Lancaster Bible College | Capital Seminary & Graduate School continues a legacy of biblical education in the nation’s capital that stretches back over 80 years. See how God has continued to be faithful in raising students in the Washington, D.C. area.
A Legacy of Biblical Education in the Nation’s Capital
The Washington location of LBC | Capital builds upon a strong tradition of Bible education and training in the Washington, D.C. area. In 1938, three local Bible institutes merged to form the Washington Bible Institute. Committed to training young people in intensive study of the Bible, the school continued to expand over the years. In 1956, the school became Washington Bible College, and later Capital Bible Seminary was added.
In 2012, the academic programs of Washington Bible College and Capital Bible Seminary were merged into Lancaster Bible College, resulting in strengthened program offerings here in Washington. As part of LBC | Capital, the Washington, D.C. location continues the legacy of providing biblically based education in the D.C. metro area.
Stories of Impacted Lives
Hear how LBC | Capital has had an impact on the lives of graduates and students throughout the years.
LBC Celebrates Summer with Several Open Houses & More in 2023-24
Lancaster Bible College | Capital Seminary & Graduate School is celebrating the start of summer by planning several opportunities for prospective students to learn more about LBC | Capital. Philadelphia First, the college's Philadelphia location will host a virtual open house at 9:45 a.m. June 3 so students can discover more about the college’s undergraduate…
2023 LBC Graduates Share Blessings, Testimonies and Gratefulness
Graduation is a special time for students who have worked so diligently, for families who are bursting with pride and for professors who have watched students flourish. Here are just a few heartfelt words from Lancaster Bible College | Capital Seminary & Graduate School graduates who are celebrating in the spring of 2023. “LBC taught…
Lancaster Bible College Celebrates 253 Graduates at Four Commencement Ceremonies, from PA to Uganda
Beginning this week, Lancaster Bible College | Capital Seminary & Graduate School will host several graduation ceremonies to honor 253 graduates as they commence or continue careers and ministry work that will impact their communities and beyond. On May 5, LBC | Capital will celebrate with Lancaster and online graduates at an 11 a.m. ceremony…