It is a Baptist school, but open to all faiths.
He completed his early education in Lexa, then spent three years at a Baptist boarding school for young people considering the ministry.
It is a private Baptist school.
Between 1975 and 1988, Hovind served as an assistant pastor and teacher at three private Baptist schools, including one he started.
Emanuel University, a Baptist school, also exists in the city since 2002.
A Baptist bible school was opened in 1940 in Belgrade.
That group organized in order to start a Baptist school in the region.
In 1857, he and several others formed the West Union Institute to serve as a Baptist school.
The independent Baptist boarding school has come under fire several times since 1980.
Founded as a Baptist school, the University faced great financial difficulties throughout its short history and was forced to close in 1886.