About Florida Apostolic Bible College & Vocational Institute

Our Mission

At Florida Apostolic Bible College & Vocational Institute, we are committed to providing a comprehensive, biblically sound education that prepares students for lives of ministry, leadership, and service. Our mission is to equip individuals with the knowledge and spiritual foundation they need to live out their calling and contribute positively to the world around them.


We offer both theological education and vocational training, blending rigorous academic programs with a strong commitment to Christian values. Our goal is to foster a community where faith, knowledge, and practical skills come together to create impactful, Christ-centered leaders.

Our Vision

FABC envisions being a premier institution of higher learning, offering world-class biblical education and vocational training that prepares students to serve effectively in both ministry and their professional fields. We strive to create an environment where students are not only academically prepared but also spiritually strengthened, equipped to carry out God’s purpose in their lives.

A History Rooted in Faith and Purpose

Founded in 1969, Florida Apostolic Bible College & Vocational Institute began as a small Bible study group led by Elder Donice Brown, Sr., who saw the need to educate and equip young ministers. Over the years, the institution has grown into a thriving center of higher education, under the leadership of dedicated and passionate individuals.


From its humble beginnings, FABC has consistently provided quality theological training, empowering men and women to serve as leaders in the church and beyond. The college expanded its offerings, eventually adding a comprehensive curriculum of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to prepare students for a variety of career paths in ministry and related fields.



Since its inception, FABC has received Accreditation from the Accrediting Commission International (ACI), ensuring that our academic standards align with global education requirements. We are proud to have impacted thousands of lives, equipping students with knowledge, spiritual insight, and the practical skills necessary for leadership in today’s world.

Core Values

At FABC, we uphold a set of core values that guide everything we do:

  • Faith: We place God at the center of our institution, recognizing His call to educate and equip individuals for His kingdom.
  • Integrity: We hold ourselves and our students to the highest ethical standards in all aspects of academic and personal life.
  • Excellence: We are committed to providing a high standard of education, ensuring that our graduates are well-prepared for their ministries and careers.
  • Community: We create a supportive environment where students can grow spiritually, intellectually, and socially.
  • Service: We believe in developing servant-leaders who are committed to making a positive difference in the world.


Meet Our Leadership

Dr. Donice & Josephnine Brown, Sr. – Founder & President

Dr. Johnny F. Cunningham – Vice President & Instructor

Accreditation and Recognition


Florida Apostolic Bible College & Vocational Institute is proud to be accredited by the Accrediting Commission International (ACI). This accreditation ensures that our programs meet rigorous academic standards and that our graduates are well-prepared for successful careers in ministry and related fields.

Our Campus


FABC is situated in the heart of Florida, offering students a peaceful yet vibrant learning environment. Our campus is designed to provide a place for intellectual, spiritual, and personal growth, with modern facilities, quiet study areas, and spaces for fellowship and worship.



We also offer satellite campuses and online programs, making our education accessible to students from various regions.

Join Us in Pursuing a Life of Service and Faith

Are you ready to take the next step in your education and ministry? Explore our academic programs and start your journey with FABC today.