Master of Arts—Pastoral Ministry
Program
Objectives
By completing this program, students will be able to:
- Know the content and backgrounds of the Bible;
- Demonstrate an increased understanding and use of the spiritual gifts and the five-fold leadership
giftings; - Explain how the character of Christ is vital to one’s personal life and to one’s ministry and how he/she
is growing in this area; - Gain a foundational knowledge of the historical and theological elements of church history and their
impact on the church today; and - Be able to release the power of the Holy Spirit in situations requiring physical healing, emotional
healing, and deliverance.
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Introductory Requirements
GENL 1003*
Academic Success in Writing and Research
Biblical Theological Foundations
BTHE 5003*
BTHE 5013*
BTHE 5023*
BTHE 5043*
Introduction to the Old Testament
New Testament Survey
Hermeneutics
Systematic Theology
Biblical Theological Elective Options
BTHE 5083
BTHE 5093
BTHE 5103
BTHE 5123
BTHE 5133
BTHE 5143
BTHE 5153
BTHE 5163
BTHE 5173
LANG 5003
LANG 5013
LANG 5023
LANG 5033
LANG 5043
Gospels (Teachings of Jesus)
Luke-Acts
Ephesians
Ephesians
Eschatology
Biblical Prophecy
Psalms
Biblical Apocalyptic Literature
Pentateuch
Christian Theologies
Introduction to Biblical Languages
Introduction to Biblical Languages
New Testament Greek I AND
New Testament Greek II
Old Testament Hebrew I AND
Old Testament Hebrew II
Revival Courses
REVL 5013
REVL 5023
REVL 5033
Early Church to the Reformation
Reformation to Azusa Street
Azusa Street to the Present
Practical Ministry Foundations
PMIN 5023*
PMIN 5033*
HEAL 5003*
HEAL 5023*
Pastoral Care and Counseling
Ministry Leadership
Physical Healing 1
Inner Healing 1
Practical Ministry Elective Options
PMIN 5003
PMIN 5013
PMIN 5053
PMIN 5063
PMIN 5073
PMIN 5083
PMIN 5093
PMIN 5103
PMIN 5113
PMIN 5123
PMIN 5133
PMIN 5143
HEAL 5013
HEAL 5033
HEAL 5043
HEAL 5053
Spiritual Formation and Discipleship
Pastoral Ethics
Worship & Renewal Studies
Models of Church Planting
Evangelism
Evangelism & Discipleship in Small Groups
Five-fold Ministry Gifts
21st Century Apologetics
Prophecy: Biblical and Today
Intercession
Becoming Like Jesus: Foundations of Christian Character
Physical Healing 2
Inner Healing 2
Deliverance 1
Deliverance 2
Practicum/Internship/Thesis
PRAC 5003
PRAC 5013
PRAC 5023
PRAC 5033
Practicum/Internship
Advanced Ministry Practicum
Thesis
Comprehensive Exam and Portfolio
Summary
Intro course
Bible Foundations
Bible Electives
Revival History
Ministry Requirements
Ministry Electives
Practicum/Thesis
3 hours
12 hours
3 hours
6 hours
12 hours
9 hours
3 hours
48 hours Total
All Courses are 3 credit hours
* Required Courses
# May substitute with BTHE courses