by Erica Martin | Aug 29, 2024 | 70th Anniversary
Gary Yerbey and his family have been ambassadors for Bethel since the early 1960’s, starting with his father B.H. Yerbey. It began with a need for campus maintenance projects to which B.H. gladly donated time and resources through his company Yerbey Concrete. The...
by Erica Martin | Aug 29, 2024 | 70th Anniversary
“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” – Proverbs 16:3 When Pat Ball first saw the Bethel campus for her interview, she was stunned at the beauty of the grounds, and wondered how she had never heard of the ministry before. “The...
by Erica Martin | Aug 19, 2024 | 70th Anniversary
When Floyd and Deborah Richardson first met at Moody Bible Institute, they quickly discovered that they both had a heart for youth ministry. While Floyd completed service in the Military, they worked in ministry at their local church. Deborah’s mother informed them of...
by Erica Martin | Aug 9, 2024 | 70th Anniversary
Dr. George S. Edwards, Jr. not only lived a life of many accomplishments, but pursued a life of giving back to children through his career in dentistry. As a former member of the Board of Trustees, Dr. Edwards first learned of Bethel Bible Village through a civic...
by Erica Martin | Aug 8, 2024 | 70th Anniversary
As a budding entrepreneur, Justice Lovain now realizes the many ways that Bethel had an impact on his future. Three years ago, Justice came to Bethel as an upcoming sophomore in high school, and quickly learned he would have to work hard to improve his grades to...
by Erica Martin | Aug 8, 2024 | 70th Anniversary
Chris and Bridget Hornsby, owners of Hornsby Brand Design in Knoxville, have a special connection with Bethel. In 2007, their son, Hunter Hornsby, came to Bethel and spent time as a resident for two years, until reuniting with his family in 2009. Prior to coming to...