Author name: Philip Peterson

QBI joins the Australian College of Theology In 1982, QBI became affiliated with Australian College of Theology to deliver accredited courses, as part of a growing consortium of bible colleges […]

Dr Ken Newton revolutionises the college In 1977 Dr Ken Newton, our longest-serving principal, took the helm. Under his leadership, the college flourished, changed its name, saw our highest ever

Rev Warren guides an important transition After Rev Paxton stepped down in 1976, Rev Keith Warren stepped in as principal for one year before returning to full-time pastoral ministry. Rev

Rev Paxton expands the library In 1971, Rev Geoffrey Paxton became principal of QBI. The library, situated below the administration offices, was renovated, expanded, and renamed ‘The W.J. Tunley Memorial

Rev Nicholls expands the campus After serving as a visiting lecturer at QBI, Baptist minister Rev C Harold Nicholls became QBI’s principal from 1957 through to 1969, overseeing significant growth

Rev Potter becomes honorary principal After four years as principal, Rev Jacob stepped aside, and Rev Eric Potter, from the Hamilton Methodist Church, became the new honorary principal on the recommendation

The move to Cross Street Three years after classes formally began, L.K. Addison, a generous and enthusiastic voluntary Board member, purchased—and donated to QBI—a 5.5 acre homestead in Toowong that

Rev Jacob becomes Principal In 1944, Rev Dr Morgans handed over his leadership of the fledgling QBI to Rev J Egerton Jacob, from the nearby Lutwyche Methodist Church, and a

Queensland Bible Institute is born As his bible study groups continued to grow, Rev Dr Morgans expanded his Bible study classes, placing them on a systematic basis, and Queensland Bible

Beginning with God’s word… In the years before the college was born, Rev Dr Gwilym Morgan began preaching and conducting bible studies at Albion Baptist Church. He didn’t know it