You therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things which you have heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. – 2 Timothy 2:1,2.
The International Reformed Theological College (IRTC), known in Portuguese as the Faculdade Internacional de Teologia Reformada (FITRef), is a Portuguese language Internet college. It teaches theology and general studies in conformity with the biblical teaching expressed in the Reformed faith. The International Reformed Theological College is a religious institution exempt from state regulation and oversight in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
GLOBALLY ACCESSIBLE
- We serve the world’s 250+ million Portuguese-speaking people
- Our students can access their courses from any Internet-connected device
- Our students benefit from programs suited to their personal situations
LOCALLY INTEGRATED
- We emphasize practical education in the context of a student’s home church
- We offer students the opportunity to continue their church ministry as they study
- We work together with churches in training through discipleship
QUALITY EDUCATION
- We provide internationally recognized distance education over the Internet
- Our academic staff is composed of qualified teachers from several countries
- We emphasize forming godly, obedient men and women of God
FAITHFUL TO SCRIPTURE
- We are committed to teaching the whole infallible Scripture
- We are convinced that the Reformed faith correctly understands the Bible
- We train Christian school teachers in Biblical perspectives
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