CBI Weekend Intensives

What are Weekend Intensives?

CBI Weekend Intensives are immersive, in-person learning experiences that bring highly respected scholars from across the nation to teach on a wide range of biblical and theological topics. These weekend courses provide students with concentrated instruction, allowing them to engage deeply with important issues. Intensives are offered three times a year—once in the fall, once in the spring, and once in the summer—and are great opportunities to further your biblical knowledge.

Who are Weekend Intensives for?

Weekend Intensives are for everyone. Whether you are pursuing academic training or simply want to grow in your understanding of Scripture, you will benefit from a Weekend Intensive course. They are academically serious but accessible, designed both for students and thoughtful Christians who desire deeper biblical knowledge. These intensives may be taken for credit or audited with no coursework required.

Upcoming

Intensives

Spring Weekend Intensive

March 13–15

This course traces the history of the Bible from its earliest written forms to modern English translations. We will explore the development of the biblical canon, the transmission of the text, early translations such as the Septuagint, and the principles of Bible translation that shape the versions we read today.

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Promotional flyer for Compass Bible Institute's summer 2026 weekend intensive event, featuring a smiling man with short hair and a beard, Dr. Jeremy Kimble, Professor of Systematic and Applied Theology at Cedarville University, with details about the event and the institute's logo.
A promotional flyer for the Compass Bible Institute's weekend intensive event titled 'How We Got the Bible: From Manuscripts to Modern Translations' featuring Dr. Daniel Stevens, an Associate Professor of New Testament Interpretation at Boyce College, scheduled for March 13-15, 2026.

Summer Weekend Intensive

June 5–7

This course examines the theology and history of revival movements, exploring their biblical foundations, doctrinal themes, and historical expressions. We will study key awakenings, assess theological and methodological issues, and develop a biblical framework for understanding genuine spiritual renewal.

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