ACADEMICS
Christian Ministry (Online and Residential Programs)
WHAT FACULTY AND STUDENTS ARE SAYING
"In Christian Ministry, students are enlightened, enriched, and empowered for service."
~ Vernell Ingle l Former Program Chair
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PAS3013 Pastoral Ministry
"I discovered who I am as a pastor, and God's design in me to fulfill HIs calling as a shepherd to His people."
~ Ira Smith-Lopez
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ADM2023 Essentials of Leadership
"...this course challenged me as a leader by highlighting areas where I need to grow, and it helped me understand who I am as a Christ follower."
~ Chelsea Terry, Alumni
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
66 credit hours l leadership development, practical ministry training, foundational biblical knowledge, entry-level preparation for further education and employment
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Sample Study Sequence:
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Semester One: Academic Success, English Comp I, American Government, Humanities Elective, Old Testament History and Literature, and Practical Ministry Training 1
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Semester Two: English Comp 2, General Psychology, Biblical Interpretation, New Testament History and Literature, General Elective, and Practical Ministry Training 2
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Semester Three: History Elective, History of the Pentecostal and Charismatic Movement, Survey of Church Ministries, Christian Worldview, Math Elective, and Essentials of Leadership
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Semester Four: Speech, Science Elective, Life of Christ, Marriage and Family, General Elective, and Practical Ministry Training 3
BACHELOR OF ARTS
129 credit hours l leadership development, practical ministry training, scholarly biblical knowledge, advanced preparation for continued education and employment, internship capstone
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Sample Study Sequence:
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Semester One: Academic Success, English Comp 1, American Government, Humanities Elective, Old Testament History and Literature, Practical Ministry Training 1
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Semester Two: English Comp 2, General Psychology, Biblical Interpretation, New Testament History and Literature, and Practical Ministry Training 2
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Semester Three: Math Elective, History Elective, History of the Pentecostal/Charismatic Movement, Survey of Church Ministries, Christian Worldview, and Practical Ministry Training 3
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Semester Four: Speech, Marriage and Family, Essentials of Leadership, LIfe of Christ, Major Course, and Practical Ministry Training 4
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Semester Five: Language 1, Church History 1, Science Elective, Major Course, Major Course, Major Course, and Practical Ministry Training 5
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Semester Six: Language 2, Church History 2, Person and Work of the Holy Spirit, Major Course, and Practical Ministry Training 6
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Semester Seven: Theology 1, Theology of Ministry, Intro to Philosophy, Major Course, Major Course, and Internship
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Semester Eight: Theology 2, Romans, Acts, Major Course, Major Course, and Senior Seminar