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1973
- Rev.
Arthur Pettyjohn founded Church of God Bible Academy (COGBA)
in Pasay City
1976
- Two
students graduated from COGBA's three-year diploma course.
1980
- The
school was renamed Asian School of Christian Ministries
(ASCM) under Rev. Gerald
- Halloway.
Two bachelor degrees were offered: Bachelor of Theology
and Bachelor of Christian Education.
1985
- Dr.
Melba Pineda served ASCM as Acting Director.
1986
- Dr.
Robert Seyda was appointed 1st full-time President of ASCM.
- ASCM
moved to its present location in Salcedo Village, Makati.
1988
- ASCM
Received full accreditation from PABTS.
- Music
(minor) was added to the curriculum.
1989
- Dr.
Hubert Black assumed presidency of ASCM.
1990
- ASCM
became a seminary with the introduction of a Masters program.
1992
- The
External Studies Department was launched under the leadership
of Dr. Miguel Alvarez.
- Mission
training programs for China and Middle East began.
1995
- The
Asian Seminary (ASCM) partnered with CBN Asia, Inc. to create
the Asian Center for Missions (ACM).
- ASCM's
bachelor programs received accreditation with the Asian
Theological Association (ATA).
- The
Department of Education, Culture, and Sports (DECS) recognized
the Bachelor and M. Div. programs.
- ASCM
was registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC).
- The
Master of Arts in Christian Leadership (MACL) program was
launched.
1998
- MACL
was accredited by the ATA.
- ASCM
joined the AGST Consortium
1999
- October.
ASCM started hosting the Doctor of Ministry Program
- ASCM
received initial accreditation from ATESEA
2001
- The
presidency of ASCM was passed to Dr. Charles W. Quinley.
2002
- The
ASCM Singapore Extension was established.
2004
- A new
Information and Technology Center, as well as a Media Training
Center was added to the school.
- The
D.C Barnes library was enriched with 12,000 new volumes
of books.
- Teaching
English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) was added
as one of the courses of ASCM.
- ASCM
partnered with United Christian Broadcasting (UCB) to put
up the contemporary Christian radio station The Edge FM.
- The
Certificate in Radio and Broadcast Production Course was
added to ASCM's offered courses.
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