Briercrest Christian Academy, College and Seminary

Briercrest is a Christ-centred, Bible-anchored, and ministry-focused community that includes a high school, college and seminary. Our schools share a commitment to train students to seek the kingdom of God, to be shaped profoundly by the Scriptures, and to be formed spiritually and intellectually for lives of service.


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Growing with people in a community is what brought me to faith, and it brought me here. I wanted to come back for my second year to build into people. We need to be open with one another and show the love of Christ to people in our community.
Ethan Elsaesser
AA Social Sciences
Experience Briercrest

Experience Briercrest

These free events are designed to show you the what life is like at Briercrest Christian Academy, Briercrest College and Briercrest Seminary. See what its like in class, chapel, the dorm and our athletic facilities.



Next event November 14-15 - register now!

Christmas Musical

A Father's Love - November 29 - December 1, 2019 When a young miner meets a widowed school teacher in a small mining town in Northern Ontario, sparks begin to fly in more ways than one. It's Christmas, and his hesitation to become a father to her th



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Parent's Blog 2

3 ways to help our kids grow up

Will my kids ever reach adulthood? What can I do to help? Sid Koop tackles the questions parents ask with the help of recent Canadian research.

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  • Briercrest President Michael Pawelke

    Live Differently

     Posted: November 13, 2019
    Briercrest Chapel with Michael Pawelke (1 Peter 1:13–25) Truth changes thinking, it changes motivation, and it changes behavior. So let’s live holy, let’s live differently.
  • Photo by Melanie Hoimyr

    JV Volleyball wins in 3 sets

     Posted: November 12, 2019
    Women's and men's volleyball beat Burman University on Friday in three straight sets.
  • Photo by Melanie Hoimyr

    JV Volleyball sweep weekend matches

    Posted: November 12, 2019
    The women's and men's JV teams defeated Burman University in their rematch games Saturday night.
  • Pastor Erwin Lutzer

    And the Emmy goes to...

     Posted: November 8, 2019
    Alumnus Erwin Lutzer (BCA '59) hosted and executive produced A Call for Freedom, a documentary about the life of Martin Luther. The film won three Emmys from the Chicago/Midwest Emmy chapter.
  • The Briercrest Fund

    Gifts to the annual Briercrest Fund help keep tuition fees lower and make it possible for more students to afford a Christian education.

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  • Keeping The Faith

    Students who attended Christian higher education were more likely to remain connected with the Church and with their faith.

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  • Your Legacy

    We invite you to prayerfully consider joining the growing group of friends who desire to do great things for God through Briercrest.

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I really admire how much Caronport has to offer. For a small town school, BCA has so many opportunities involving sports, performing arts, etc. The community also provides so much fellowship, which really helps students grow in their faith.
Robyn Newby (Caronport High School)
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