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Basic Ministerial Certificates

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Our Basic Ministerial Certificates provide general background in biblical and theological education. They are designed for students who already possess a Bachelor’s Degree but who desire training in Bible and/or a specific area of Christian ministry. With full-time enrollment, the certificate may be completed in two years.

 

Ministerial Certificate in Bible

Prerequisite – Bachelor’s degree

 

  • PM113 WORSHIP

  • TH100  LIFE & THEOLOGY OF J. WESLEY

  • BI101   HERMENEUTICS

  • PM211 SPIRITUAL FORMATION

  • EN211  CHRISTIAN LITERARY AND DEVOTIONAL CLASSICS 

  • OT111  OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY

  • NT112  NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY

  • CH211  CHURCH HISTORY I

  • CH212  CHURCH HISTORY II

  • MA142  PERSONAL AND CHURCH FINANCE

  • TH311  SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY I

  • TH312  SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY II 

  • TH221  REVELATION AND THE AUTHORITY OF THE BIBLE 

  • SR450   CAPSTONE 

  •               ELECTIVES IN BIBLE

  •               GENERAL ELECTIVES

  TOTAL PROGRAM = 66 units

 

 

Pastoral Ministry Certificate

Prerequisite – Bachelor’s degree

 

  • PM113 WORSHIP

  • TH100  LIFE & THEOLOGY OF J. WESLEY

  • BI101   HERMENEUTICS 

  • PM211 SPIRITUAL FORMATION

  • EN211  CHRISTIAN LITERARY AND DEVOTIONAL CLASSICS

  • OT111  OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY 

  • NT112  NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY 

  • CH211  CHURCH HISTORY I

  • CH212  CHURCH HISTORY II

  • MA142 PERSONAL AND CHURCH FINANCE 

  • TH311  SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY I 

  • TH312  SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY II 

  • TH221  REVELATION AND THE AUTHORITY OF THE BIBLE

  • SR450  CAPSTONE

  • PM311 HOMILETICS I

  • PM312 HOMILETICS II

  • PM411 PASTORAL WORK

  • PM413 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

  • PM412 PASTORAL COUNSELING 

  • CE111  INTRODUCTION TO CHRISTIAN EDUCATION

  TOTAL PROGRAM = 60 units

 

 

Student Ministries Certificate

Prerequisite – Bachelor’s degree

 

  • PM113 WORSHIP 

  • TH100  LIFE & THEOLOGY OF J. WESLEY 

  • BI101   HERMENEUTICS 

  • PM211 SPIRITUAL FORMATION

  • EN211  CHRISTIAN LITERARY AND DEVOTIONAL CLASSICS 

  • OT111  OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY 

  • NT112  NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY 

  • CH211  CHURCH HISTORY I 

  • CH212  CHURCH HISTORY II 

  • MA142 PERSONAL AND CHURCH FINANCE 

  • TH311  SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY I 

  • TH312  SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY II 

  • TH221  REVELATION AND THE AUTHORITY OF THE BIBLE

  • SR450   CAPSTONE 

  • SM101  FOUNDATIONS OF STUDENT MINISTRY 

  • SM102  CONTEMPORARY ADOLESSCENT CULTURE 

  • SM201  METHODS OF STUDENT MINISTRY 

  • SM202  MAKING DISCIPLES

  • SM401  LEADERSHIP IN STUDENT MINISTRIES 

  • MI101   FOUNDATION OF GOD’S MISSIONS

TOTAL PROGRAM = 60 units

                                               

 

Christian Apologetics Certificate

Prerequisite – Bachelor’s degree

 

  • PM113  WORSHIP 

  • TH100   LIFE & THEOLOGY OF J. WESLEY 

  • BI101    HERMENEUTICS 

  • PM211  SPIRITUAL FORMATION

  • EN211   CHRISTIAN LITERARY AND DEVOTIONAL CLASSICS 

  • OT111   OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY 

  • NT112   NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY 

  • CH211  CHURCH HISTORY I  

  • CH212  CHURCH HISTORY II

  • MA142  PERSONAL AND CHURCH FINANCE 

  • TH311   SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY I  

  • TH312   SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY II 

  • TH221   REVELATION AND THE AUTHORITY OF THE BIBLE 

  • SR450   CAPSTONE 

  • TH212   CHRISTIAN APOLOGETICS I 

  • TH350   CHRISTIAN APOLOGETICS II

  • PH100   NON-CHRISTIAN RELIGIONS

  • PH300   CHRISTIAN ETHICS 

  • TH400   SCIENCE AND APOLOGETICS  

  •               ELECTIVE IN APOLOGETICS 

TOTAL PROGRAM = 60 units

 

 

Missions Certificate

Prerequisite – Bachelor’s degree

 

  • PM113  WORSHIP 

  • TH100   LIFE & THEOLOGY OF J. WESLEY 

  • BI101    HERMENEUTICS 

  • PM211  SPIRITUAL FORMATION

  • EN211   CHRISTIAN LITERARY AND DEVOTIONAL CLASSICS  

  • OT111   OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY  

  • NT112   NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY  

  • CH211   CHURCH HISTORY I

  • CH212   CHURCH HISTORY II 

  • MA142  PERSONAL AND CHURCH FINANCE 

  • TH311   SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY I 

  • TH312   SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY II

  • TH221   REVELATION AND THE AUTHORITY OF THE BIBLE 

  • SR450   CAPSTONE

  • MI101   FOUNDATION OF GOD’S MISSION 

  • MI201   INTRODUCTION TO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY  

  • MI223   COMMUNICATING THE GOSPEL CROSS-CULTURALLY 

  • SM202  MAKING DISCIPLES 

  • PM412  PRINCIPLES OF CHURCH PLANTING 

  • MI415   MISSIONAL LEADERSHIP /MISSIONAL CHURCH 

TOTAL PROGRAM = 60 units

 

 

 

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