Steps
Bible School
A journey toward deeper faith, transformation & authentic Christian living
Our purpose
What to
expect
This course is a practical discipleship experience, not an academic program.
It’s a space to rest, listen to God’s voice, and align with His purpose for your life.
- Walk through Scripture step by step
- Discover biblical sites in Greece where Paul preached
- Learn to live out Christian principles through service, worship, and community
- Recreational activities, sports, games, social interactions, and sharing christian values with others
our Location
Skopelos Island Greece
Secluded beaches & crystal-clear waters
Evergreen pine forests & rugged mountains
It’s the perfect place to retreat, reflect, and rediscover God’s presence.
dates & costs
Courses
We want to experience authentic Christianity. Grow in knowledge and intimacy with the Lord Jesus, and change to reflect His likeness . We want to be a people that live in the fullness of the Life He gives and to share that Life with everyone.
In the Steps of Paul
Travel Week
Midway through the course, you’ll experience a 7-day travel adventure across mainland Greece, tracing the journey of the Apostle Paul.
Highlights
- Athens: Walk beneath the Acropolis, visit the ancient agora, stand on Mars Hill
- Corinth: Explore Acrocorinth fortress & the Corinth Canal (bungy jump optional!)
- Meteora: Visit monasteries perched atop towering rock pillars
- Thessaloniki & Philippi: See ancient walls, Paul’s prison site & Lydia’s baptistry
Tour Details
7 Days
Duration
~ 1500 km
Distance
€549
Cost*
*(includes ferries, buses, accommodation with breakfast & lunch, biblical site entries, and guide
Optional Travel Extensions
Before or after the course, you may: Explore Greece or nearby islands (Santorini, Mykonos, etc.) Visit additional ancient or archaeological sites Travel across Europe — just a short flight away
Assistance in Athens is available through our
partner Chara, who can:
- Meet you at the airport
- Help with accommodation & transport to Skopelos
- Arrange guided tours of biblical or historical sites
FAQ About the Bible School Steps
Who are these programs for?
Christians desiring to grow in their faith as well as those seeking to find and know God.
Where do most people come from?
Average age is between 19 – 24
What is the average age of guests?
Mostly north America and some from Europe and other English speaking countries.
How many usually attend?
During Spring the days are an average high of 25 deg. Celsius and lows around 20 deg. Celsius. Spring showers can also be expected however usually not lasting longer than a day or two.
What language is spoken?
It’s shared (same gender) accommodation in treehouses.
What is the weather like during the programs?
European standard 220 volts, if you bring appliances from north america you may require a voltage transformer and plug adaptor.
What should I bring with me?
Casual wear for every day use, sweat shirts pants and joggers for physical exercise and old clothes you don’t mind getting dirty when doing work projects. They should be quick drying such as fleece (not cotton or wool) as we do not have dryers. Be sure to have a wind breaker for cooler nights.
What other costs might I have?
You will need to have your own health and accident insurance cover that is valid whilst here. There are various companies offering travel insurance at low costs check out the internet or your travel agent.
When do the programs start and finish?
Generally speaking no, however the kitchen, crew will do what they can to accommodate you should you make your concerns known to them. Be aware though they will be under no obligation to do so.
What are the accommodations like?
Go to the link apply here https://apply.torchbearers.gr/applications and follow the prompts.
Voltage at mains?
See making payments, https://www.kingfisherproject.org/useful-info/making-payments/
Will accommodation be available if I came earlier or stayed longer?
Things you should consider are; Telephone, internet, stationary, postage, toiletries, snacks, sightseeing, souvenirs, laundry, sport & recreational activities as well as travel to and from our center.
Are there Special dietary foods available?
This is usually possibly everywhere.
Can I make purchases with credit cards?
Yes, most towns will have a bank with atm machines.
Who will arrange my flight to Greece?
The Euro. You can find the exchange rates on this website
What is the best airport to fly into?
The Euro. You can find the exchange rates on this website
Transport costs from the airport to the Sporades islands?
The Euro. You can find the exchange rates on this website
What currency is used?
The Euro. You can find the exchange rates on this website
Regarding Insurance?
The Euro. You can find the exchange rates on this website
How do I apply?
The Euro. You can find the exchange rates on this website
How and when do I pay?
The Euro. You can find the exchange rates on this website
Still have questions?
Deciding on a Bible school or a retreat often raises many questions—whether it’s about traveling to Skopelos, the program details, or life in the community. Please don’t hesitate to contact us! Theo and Sandra are happy to help and will personally answer any questions you may have.