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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As a military chaplain, I can reach people that are searching or lost in a different way than a pastor can. I’ve done the Kaléo program and the music program, and I’ve lived and breathed Briercrest, so continuing here in the seminary makes sense
Paul Reimer
BA Music 2018
Experience Briercrest

Experience Briercrest

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



Next event February 13-14 2020. Register now!

Youth Quake 2020

With 1800+ attendees from all over the country, Youth Quake explodes with energy. Concerts from diverse genres, professional light shows, tons of crazy activities, and most importantly, world-class preaching and teaching.



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Why We Need Church in the Digital Age

Why We Need Church in the Digital Age

In our age of efficiency and distraction, church takes forever. But that’s exactly why we need it. Joel Houston, PhD, explains why Church should be slow, inefficient, and a little inconvenient—and in that way, completely irreplaceable.

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  • Bookstore Associate

     Posted: January 21, 2020
    Employment Opportunity

    The Bookstore Associate facilitates the acquisition of new books for textbook sales and the library collection, and provides customer service to bookstore customers and library patrons.
  • College Chaplin Jason Wendell with President Michael Pawelke

    Q and A with President Michael Pawelke

     Posted: January 15, 2020
    President Michael Pawelke answers students' questions in this special Briercrest Chapel.
  • State of the Academy

    Serving the Purposes of God in Our Generation

    Posted: January 8, 2020
    We have a mandate; a mission; a calling: to serve the purposes of God in our generation. How do we do this? President Michael Pawelke and the State of the Academy.
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    Christmas Message

     Posted: December 24, 2019
    A Christmas message from Briercrest President Michael Pawelke
  • 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 would not be following Jesus today if it wasn’t for my time at Briercrest
Matt Melnyk
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