MA in Ministry | Bible Concentration
Overview
- 36 credits (2 years full-time)
- Completely online
- Weekly live video conferences with professor and classmates
The Bible concentration is designed to equip pastors and lay-leaders with skills and tools for teaching, discipling and preaching from Scripture.
Course Outline
The 18-hour Bible concentration builds on the 18-hour MA Ministry core.
MA Ministry Core | 18 hours | |
BITH500 | Biblical Languages and Technology | 3 hours |
BITH580 | Biblical Hermeneutics | 3 hours |
BITH610 or 611 | Old Testament or New Testament Theology | 3 hours |
SYTH | Systematic Theology Elective | 3 hours |
HITH | Historical or Wesleyan Theology Elective | 3 hours |
BITH612 | Biblical Theology of Holiness | 3 hours |
Bible Concentration – 6 electives chosen from… | 18 hours | |
BITH501 | New Testament Introduction | |
BITH502 | Old Testament Introduction | |
BITH610 or 611 | Old Testament or New Testament Theology | |
PRTH511 | Pastoral Teaching: Theology and Practice | |
PRTH510-519 | Homiletics Electives | |
PRTH581-589 | Preaching and Teaching Scripture Electives | |
Total: | 36 hours |
Graduate Program Calendar
Spring 2024 Dates
- January 8th: Classes Convene
- January 13th: Add/Drop Deadline
- February 19-24th: Late Winter Break
- March 2nd: Withdraw Deadline
- April 8-13th: Spring Break
- May 4th: Spring Classes End
- May 17th: Graduate Breakfast & Commencement Practice (Optional)
- May 18th: Commencement