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.
ECHO Extra: Welcome to Graduation Central
LBC | Capital hosted four graduation events over two days to honor hundreds of graduates for their achievements during a challenging year. May 7 marked a trio of ceremonies on the Lancaster campus, where 335 students met the requirements for graduation in the Classes of 2020 and 2021. Art Hurtado (’17) served as the Commencement…
LBC | Capital Honors Graduates at Four Commencement Ceremonies Over Two Days
On May 7 and 8, 2021, Lancaster Bible College | Capital Seminary & Graduate School hosted multiple Commencement ceremonies to honor hundreds of graduates for their achievements during a challenging year. First, LBC | Capital hosted three ceremonies for graduates of the Lancaster campus in Good Shepherd Chapel, separated by academic department and level of…
LBC | Capital Hosting Multiple Commencement Ceremonies to Honor Hundreds of Students
Lancaster Bible College | Capital Seminary & Graduate School will host multiple Commencement ceremonies this spring to honor hundreds of graduates for their achievements during a challenging year. “We’re looking forward to celebrating our graduates and all they have accomplished,” said LBC | Capital President Dr. Thomas L. Kiedis. “We celebrate the friendships that have…