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Lagniappe
(LAN-yap)
Lagniappe is a beloved New Orleans word meaning "a little something extra."
The Lagniappe is your source for "a little extra" about Montana Bible College. Here you will find news, stories, and writings from faculty, staff, and students that show the heart behind the mission of MBC to equip Christian leaders for effective ministry wherever God leads them.

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Resurrection Sunday
In the Son of God's gentle and lowly hearted humility, he willingly entered both Mary’s womb and death’s tomb.

Carter Knight
Apr 53 min read


Silent Saturday
Through believing in the beating heart of Christ on Sunday, despite his pierced heart on Friday and still heart on Saturday, the people of God begin to pulsate with new life.

Carter Knight
Apr 42 min read


Good Friday
As I look at my son's little wrist and palms, his cute feet and toes, I am struck with the cost of forgiving my sins at the cross. I am eternally grateful that God, both Father and Son, chose to pay it in full. As a new father myself, this Easter I am uniquely grateful to God the Father.

Carter Knight
Apr 33 min read


New Commandment Thursday
To love one another like him is first and foremost to make this love of God known to one another. Speak of it, sing of it, serve like it.

Carter Knight
Apr 23 min read


Betrayal Wednesday
What will it profit a man to gain the whole world and yet forfeit his soul? Therefore, let us never deny the sovereign Lord Jesus who bought us with his precious blood. Estimate the value of Christ as priceless.

Carter Knight
Apr 12 min read


Teaching Tuesday
Jesus lifts up the weight of his own instruction and shoulders the load of his own teachings. He is the porter of all God's promises as well as the carrier of all God's commands. For this reason, Jesus’ teachings weigh lightly on the heavy-hearted, and do not outweigh what the weak and weary may bear.

Carter Knight
Mar 313 min read


Cleansing Monday
What good is the physical sacrifice of a pigeon without the spiritual sacrifice of true religion? Praise be to Jesus upon whom the Holy Spirit descended as a dove. For after cleansing the temple, he uncaged our prayers and gave them wings like eagles.

Carter Knight
Mar 303 min read


2025 Impact Report: Thank you for helping MBC's mission flourish!
2025 brought significant transitions, but your prayers and financial support bolstered MBC’s mission through it all. We enter 2026 eager to make disciples for the glory of Christ, the growth of His church, and the good of the city.

Hannah Sheely
Feb 91 min read


Robust partnerships, weekend conferences increase access to Biblical education in Billings
These are exciting developments in MBC’s ministry presence in Billings. Each new initiative is designed to advance the glory of Christ, the growth of his church, and the good of this city. Throughout the coming years, MBC hopes to further deepen partnerships in the gospel with like-minded ministries who share this goal.

Carter Knight
Dec 23, 20253 min read


MBC: A Year in Review
As I reflect on just some of what God has done, I cannot help but be humbled by the scope of what has come to pass while at the same time expectant about what is possible in 2026. We have big dreams here at MBC, and through faithful donors and robust community partnerships, we will start 2026 off with much excitement.

Joe King
Dec 23, 20253 min read


Investiture of MBC's sixth president a time to honor heritage and celebrate future vision
The Investiture of Montana Bible College President King was about much more than pomp. It honored the heritage of an institution that made a bold move from Bozeman to Billings two years ago. It publicly declared Montana Bible College's commitment to "make disciples for the glory of Christ, the growth of his church, and the good of this city." And it celebrated future vision with the main mission of MBC -- the flourishing of its students -- held front and center.

Hannah Sheely
Oct 2, 20253 min read


MBC students serve homeless, low-income populations to start fall 2024 semester
MBC students started their fall 2024 semester with a service day at Montana Rescue Mission and the Friendship House.

Hannah Sheely
Sep 26, 20241 min read
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