History
Carolina College of Biblical Studies was founded as the Cape Fear School of Theology in 1973 by Dr. Bill Owens. In 1978, Dr. Ralph Richardson took over the leadership role, and a site was purchased and classes started in 1980, at which time the name of the school was changed to Carolina Bible College. Dr. Bill Korver became the college's fourth President in April, 2004.In April, 2012 the name of the college was changed to Carolina College of Biblical Studies.
The school currently lists 20 faculty members all of whom hold at least Master's Degree. More than 25% hold earned doctorates. Nearly all are active in local church or para-church ministries.
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