Bethany College sees itself as an active partner in the mission of the Church. The Campus Ministry Program of Bethany College is planned in cooperation with other campus programs and organizations to provide opportunities for the college community to express and to grow in its faith.
Religious programming is flexible, designed to meet the expressed needs and interests of students.
The ministry of the campus pastor, chapel services, planned religious activities, and the ministries of local congregations provide a framework within which students can explore their own faith and values and channels through which students can develop and express their own leadership skills in ministry and service. The Campus Pastor The Campus Pastor supervises and coordinates the religious life of the College. The Campus Pastor works closely with the College Counselor in providing personal counseling services, and is also available for personal conferences, working with campus organizations and facilitating various interest groups. The purpose of these services is to provide opportunity for the College community to gather on a regular basis to celebrate its faith and to reflect on the meaning of life. Resources utilized include individual students, faculty, area pastors, and groups of persons from both within and outside the College community, in addition to the Campus Pastor.