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Beyond the Books
by Elim Bible College
Beyond is the Books is a Bible college podcast where we explore the student experience beyond academics!From Elim Bible College in Lima, New York, each episode dives into topics like faith, community, and future goals, all while keeping Christ at the center.With inspiring guests, heartfelt conversations, and plenty of fun, we aim to encourage and uplift students as they seek to balance their studies with their spiritual journeys.Join us and discover how to thrive in college and grow in faith—because there’s so much more to your experience than just the textbooks!https://elim.edu
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What happens when we serve? (with Ian and Bridget Laird ) | S2 EP07
Nora brings on Ian and Bridget Laird to share fun stories from Servant, the travelling worship ministry they lead at the school. Plus, the gang finds it nearly impossible to count to 10 (with all the numbers replaced) 🔟🤣To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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Prayer Week 2026 Recap (with Hannah Camiolo) | S2 EP06
For the first episode of 2026, Nora brings on sophomore Hannah Camiolo to recap some of the great things God did this year during Elim's Week of Prayer!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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Christmas Special 2! (with Landon Barfknecht) | S2 EP05
Today on Beyond The Books, Nora invites a freshman, Landon, for the Christmas Special episode! They cover some favorite traditions in the home and what goes on at Elim during the holidays.(Featured Song: Up on the House Top - Jack Jezzero)To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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We gotta talk about Thanksgiving (with Nando DiPippo) | S2 EP04
Today Nora brings on Nando to dive into the topic of Thanksgiving, what it means, and what traditions we celebrate.Happy Thanksgiving to everyone from Beyond The Books!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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Leading Worship at Elim - Part 2 (with Toby, Ana, and Allayzia) | S2 EP03
Today, Nora brings on our Elim student worship leaders to discuss the ins and outs of what it means to be a worship leader.To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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Growing up as a missionary kid in Africa (with Isaiah Bowden) | S2 EP02
Today, Nora is joined by freshman Isaiah Bowden as he talks about growing up on the mission field in Niger and what it actually takes to be a missionary! To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube/Spotify
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What we didn't expect about going to Bible college (with Ava Peters) | S2 EP01
New semester, more memories! Beyond the Books is back with a brand new host Nora Keir! Today she brings on a guest Ava Peters to talk about what it is like to be a freshman!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube/Spotify
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BONUS | Elim Stories: Jeffrey Hicks
While we're between seasons, enjoy this testimony from one of our friends, Jeffrey Hicks. Hearing what God has done through his time at Elim should be an encouragement to anyone!Keep an eye out for the next season of Beyond the Books!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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Our favorite memories from this year | Season 1 Finale!
Colin and Rob share memories from around campus from the past school year. Alex Nguchu also makes a presence in this Season 1 Finale episode!Season 1 is over, but Beyond the Books will return later this fall with new hosts and new stories. Stay tuned!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube/Spotify
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What is NYSUM like? (with Phil and Nora) | S1 EP12
Colin and Rob bring on two freshmen, Phillip Chandler and Nora Keir, to learn about Elim's NYSUM missions trip! Plus, a new round of Guess The Emojis with Bible stories, where apparently "🐾😔❤️🧑⚕️" means the Good Samaritan was a cardiologist?To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube/Spotify
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Leading worship at Elim (with James Mason) | S1 EP11
In this episode, Colin and Rob bring on student and worship leader James Mason to talk about the Worship Leadership class here at Elim Bible College! (apologies for Colin's mic lol)To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube/Spotify
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What is chapel like at Elim? | S1 EP10
Colin and Rob dive into the heart of the chapels that Elim has to offer! Oh, and Colin came up with an incredibly subjective Guess Who game...To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube/Spotify
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Being a freshman isn't so bad after all (with Sam Taylor) | S1 EP09
Colin and Rob bring on a current freshman, Sam Taylor, to dive into what life is like at Elim Bible College as a freshman!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube/Spotify
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Faith and trust... what's in the box?! | S1 EP08
Colin and Rob talk about what how they came to Elim by putting their faith and trust in God. Hope you enjoy! Share your testimony with us in the comments!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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An average day at Elim (with Ian Laird) | S1 EP07
Today we bring on Ian Laird, an alumnus, staff member, worship leader, and the new host from Zero In, to talk about the average day of a student here at Elim! Stick around for Worship Song Blind Rankings, and let us know who made the better list!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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There's always an opportunity to worship! | S1 EP06
Today we talk about Elim's opportunities when it comes to worship, from leading worship to all the other ways you can get involved!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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How to be content (with Shaniah Bell) | S1 EP05
Today we are excited to bring on the Senior Admissions Counselor here at EBC, Shaniah Bell! After playing Blind Rankings, she brings an encouraging word about contentment and peace! Enjoy!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube/Spotify
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Christmas Special! (with Alex Nguchu) | S1 EP04
This is our first ever CHRISTMAS SPECIAL, complete with a Christmas Movie draft and more.We hope you've been enjoying Beyond the Books so far! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, and we'll see you in 2025!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube/Spotify
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Bible college shenanigans (with Elena Renaldo) | S1 EP03
Colin and Rob bring on another student from Elim, Elena Renaldo! Stay tuned as she shares some of her favorite and wild memories at Elim!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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How to TAKE ACTION in your walk with God | S1 EP02
What does "taking action" look like with God? Colin and Rob dive in to bring some encouragement. Also - are we on the same wavelength? Can you do better? Let us know in the comments!Share your Elim Story with us!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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What is Elim really like? (with Alex Nguchu) | S1 EP01
This is the very first episode of the Beyond the Books Podcast. Our very first guest is Alex Nguchu, a senior here at Elim! We dive in and talk about how we were brought to Elim and what life here is really like. We hope you enjoy!To learn more about Elim Bible College, visit elim.edu.Follow us on socials, and find us on other podcast platforms!InstagramFacebookYouTube
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Beyond is the Books is a Bible college podcast where we explore the student experience beyond academics!From Elim Bible College in Lima, New York, each episode dives into topics like faith, community, and future goals, all while keeping Christ at the center.With inspiring guests, heartfelt conversations, and plenty of fun, we aim to encourage and uplift students as they seek to balance their studies with their spiritual journeys.Join us and discover how to thrive in college and grow in faith—because there’s so much more to your experience than just the textbooks!https://elim.edu
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