Equipping Leaders for Ministry and the Marketplace.
World Bible Training Institute (WBTI) exists for the purpose of training individuals within the Body of Christ who sense a call to one of the ministry gifts listed in Ephesians 4:11 and 1 Corinthians 12:28: Pastor, Apostle, Prophet, Evangelist, Teacher, Administration, Helps, and Kingdom Business.
Founded in 2000, World Bible Training Institute was formerly known as The School of Ministerial Excellence.
WBTI is accredited by Transworld Accrediting Commission International (TACI). Serving the Christian education community for nearly 40 years, Transworld Accrediting Commission is an international, non-governmental, educational accrediting body, federally recognized as a non-profit church organization. Transworld has established high standards of excellence and shared Biblical Doctrine. Transworld accredits and assists Theological Schools, Seminaries, Universities, Colleges and Programs throughout the World.
Dr. Melva L. Henderson is a nationally respected leader, communicator, and builder of people. A 2015 John Maxwell Top 100 National Leadership Award Nominee, she influences lives locally, nationally, and globally through ministry, leadership development, and humanitarian service.
She is the President and Founder of World Bible Training Institute and the World Ministerial Alumni Association, and serves as Vice President and Co-Pastor of World Outreach Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, alongside her husband, Senior Pastor Dr. Ervin “Skip” Henderson.
Dr. Henderson is a graduate of Rhema Bible Training College and holds a Master’s Degree in Missional Leadership from Trinity Bible College and Graduate School.
World Bible Training Institute (WBTI) is a vital extension of World Outreach & Bible Training Center (WOBTC), committed to developing leaders and transforming lives through global outreach, empowerment, education, and community impact.
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