“Sameness is the enemy of vitality and creativity… Stagnation occurs when nothing new comes from outside the system."
-Neil Postman – The End of Education
Welcome to Rivendell Sanctuary, a new kind of college! Launching January 2011.
Come make history with us as we launch a new, innovative and out-of-the-box approach to higher education. Enrollment is limited, and spaces are filling up quickly. So don't miss this unique opportunity to be among the first to experience:
IN-COMM EDUCATION
Closely follows Jesus's model of apprenticeship where learning takes place withIN an authentic biblical COMMunity.
Closely follows Jesus's model of apprenticeship where learning takes place withIN an authentic biblical COMMunity.
SEQUENCED-MODULAR CURRICULUM
Liberal arts and sciences are studied one subject at a time in a sequence that follows the Divine flow of the biblical narrative.
Liberal arts and sciences are studied one subject at a time in a sequence that follows the Divine flow of the biblical narrative.
But that’s not all! How would you like to…
At Rivendell, we aim to build lives so compelling, so transformative, so counter-cultural that the world is stirred to ask once again, “Who is this Jesus?”
- Travel and study in Rome, Florence and Venice with your classmates and professors?
- Have each of your courses taught by one of the world’s foremost Christian scholars?
- Get a biblical worldview perspective that you can use throughout the rest of your life?
- Complete your first two years of college (72 credit hours) in only 18 months?
- Pursue your studies in a safe and moral environment?
At Rivendell, we aim to build lives so compelling, so transformative, so counter-cultural that the world is stirred to ask once again, “Who is this Jesus?”



