(Concentration In Christian Education)

Objectives

This program of study will provide a major in ministry with a concentration in Christian education.  Upon completion of the program, the student should have a thorough understanding of the pastoral nature and educational mission of the ministry, which will help prepare the student for administering effective Christian education in the local church.  

Course Requirements

In order to graduate with a Mastsr of Ministry Degree (M.Min.) with a concentration in Christian Education, the student must have satisfactorily completed the following requirements:

1.  Pre-requisite:  Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in related/approved field

2.  A minimum of 36 Credits for program completion

3.  A minimum overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0

4.  All financial obligations settled with Vintage Bible College

5.  Recommendation by the faculty for graduation

Courses

 The following courses of study are required:

Christian Counseling:

Advanced Sociology

Christian Education:

Staff Relations

Christian Ed Administration

Curriculum Analysis

Philosophy of Church Ministries

Principles of Teaching

Independent Research*

Theology:

Paul's Missionary Journeys

Theology of Man

Pastoral Ministry:

Homiletics  

Ministry Management

Ministry, Church & Law

Ministry, Church & Law II

Pastoral Theology

          Philosophy:

Comparative Religions

Apologetics

Biblical Philosophy of Ministry

*Independent Research may be substituted with equivalent course credits upon approval

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