Biblically Competent
Students engage Scripture as the foundation of study, ministry, and life.
About
A university anchored in faith and purpose.
Anchor Bay University is a standalone Christ-centered institution devoted to equipping leaders for the Church, the marketplace, and the world.
Who We Are
A Christ-centered learning environment
Anchor Bay University is a Christ-centered educational environment committed to equipping students to become biblically competent, academically proficient, spiritually cultivated, and engaged servant leaders.
Anchor Bay seeks to inspire excellence in ministry and leadership through education, resources, development, and meaningful connection that prepare students for effective service in the contemporary world.
Our Mission
Our mission
“To equip and empower leaders with biblical truth, academic excellence, and Kingdom purpose to impact the Church, the marketplace, and the world for the glory of God.”
Our Educational Philosophy
Learning that forms the whole leader
Academically Proficient
Coursework develops disciplined thinking, research, and communication.
Spiritually Cultivated
Formation is intentional, prayerful, and rooted in Christian character.
Engaged Servant Leaders
Education is applied in the Church, marketplace, and community.
Our Faith
Our faith
Anchor Bay University's instruction and curriculum are centered on the Holy Bible.
The University believes and teaches the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments as the inspired Word of God and the eternal and final authority in Christian faith and life.
Anchor Bay University is a Kingdom University and is not affiliated with any particular church, denomination, assembly, or conference.
Our faith is in God the Father, His Son Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit as revealed in Scripture.
Our responsibility is to live, teach, and share the Word of God.
Our Commitment
Our commitment to students
Anchor Bay University is committed to accessible, high-quality theological education delivered with academic integrity and pastoral care.
The University is committed to clear communication, thoughtful academic support, and educational experiences that translate into meaningful service in ministry, the marketplace, and the community.
Anchor Bay University is a Kingdom University and is not affiliated with any particular church, denomination, assembly, or conference.
Leadership Preview
University leadership
Dr. Kevin D. Allen Sr., D.Th.
Chancellor
Dr. Ashley Johnson, D.Th.
Vice Chancellor
Dr. Emily Thompson, D.Th.
Director of Operations & Online Learning
Dr. Larry D. Johnson, D.Min.
Dean of Student Life