Ministry

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The Studies in Ministry Minor is dedicated to preparing students, theologically and practically, for lay ministry positions in churches and Christian organizations. It aims to provide students who are discerning a call to Christian ministry with the theological framework, practical experience, spiritual disciplines and mentoring guidance necessary to embark upon a lifetime of involvement in Christian ministries.

About the Program

Through coursework, year-long internships and relationships with each other and mentors, students in this program will be prepared for possible future theological education and various entry-level ministry positions in churches and organizations - locally and worldwide.

This program will prepare students for such ministries as:

• Youth ministry
• Worship leadership; community development, missions and social agencies
• Lay ministry within the church
• Future seminary training and theological education

Programs

• Ministry, Social Witness Minor
• Ministry, Worship Leadership Minor
• Ministry, Youth Ministry Minor

Courses

• MIN 201 - Foundations for Theology and Ministry
• MIN 321 - Theology of Worship and Music
• MIN 323 - Theology of Social Witness and Mission
• MIN 325 - Theology of Youth Ministry
• MIN 371 - Theology of Ministry I
• MIN 372 - Theology of Ministry II
• MIN 395 - Studies in Ministry
• MIN 398 - Internships in Ministry I
• MIN 399 - Internships in Ministry II

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