Alumni and Friends

Welcome Alumni

Alumni of Vanguard College and Northwest Bible College are impacting their communities both locally and abroad. We are so encouraged by the stories and testimonies we hear from our alumni, God is good!

Share Your Story

We love hearing and sharing stories and testimonies from our alumni! If you are an alumni with a story to share, let us know at social.media@vanguardcollege.com!

Mark and Roberta - Class of 2015

Current Occupation: Founding and Lead Pastors at Rose Church Winnipeg

Vanguard College laid a foundation that my entire life and ministry is currently built on. Vanguard gave me space to grow and develop into the man I am today. 

Linda - Class of 1969

Current Occupation: Owner - DzignWorks Home Staging/Decorating/Organizing

My 3 years of studies at Northwest Bible College (now known as Vanguard) prepared me and heightened my passion, vision and longing to serve in full-time ministry. Since graduating, I have served for 11 years on staff at Mill Woods Pentecostal Assembly (Hope City Church-Edmonton); 12 years as Director of Ministry Advancement - The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada; 2 years as VP, Bible League Canada; and 6 years as Regional Development Director with the Wellspring Foundation for Education which is significantly impacting the education system in Rwanda, Africa. Additionally, I've had the great privilege of serving alongside my husband who served on the NBC faculty as Director of Music Studies at NBC from 1982 - 1992; and since then as Music Minister/Director in Saskatoon, SK; Newmarket, ON; Winnipeg, MB; Tillsonburg, ON; and Paris, ON.

Blair - Class of 2015

Kelly - Class of 2011

Current Occupation: PAOC Global Worker

What did I take away from my time at Vanguard? Lifelong friendships and relationships. Practical, real-world experience and training. A passion to relentlessly pursue God and the call that He has placed upon my life.

Rob - Class of 1996

Current Occupation: Police Officer

Vanguard provided fantastic training, and preparation for ministry and life. My education laid a foundation for who I am today and my varied career path. The friendships and memories made still bring a smile to my face!