Pastoral Ministries Diploma

The Pastoral Ministries Diploma program is 101 credit hours of intense study designed to equip students with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed for pastoral ministry.

The student who completes the Pastoral Ministries Diploma should:

  • Have an understanding of the challenges and rewards of pastoral ministry
  • Have worked under supervision in a church in a wide variety of pastoral ministries
  • Be an effective servant leader
  • Be able to work well with a variety of people
  • Be able to communicate God's Word to others accurately, efficiently, and in a variety of settings

Upon graduation, the student will be equipped for vocational ministry in a church setting.

Year 1
Semester 1 Semester 2
Spiritual Foundations 1 Life of Christ 3
OT Survey 3 NT Survey 3
Biblical Interpretation 3 Teaching Methods 2
English I 3 English II 3
Introduction to Missions 3 Intro to Music 3
Evangelism 2 Christian Ethics 3
Intro to Computers 1
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Year 2
Semester 1 Semester 2
Church Finance 3 Church Ministries 3
Phil. Of C.E. 3 Baptist History 3
Systematic Theology I 3 Systematic Theology II 3
Acts 2 Historic Books 3
Principles of Speech 3 Intro to Biblical Languages 3
World History 3 Pentateuch 3
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Year 3
Semester 1 Semester 2
Greek I 3 Greek II 3
Homiletics 2 Worldviews & Christianity 3
Church Administration 3 Pastoral Theology 2
Pauline Epistles I or II 3 Bible Elective 3
Systematic Theology III 3 Systematic Theology IV 3
Pastoral Practicum 1 Advanced Hermeneutics 3
Pastoral Practicum 1
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Students not demonstrating an adequate level of proficiency in English will be required to complete remedial English courses.


 

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