This course is the first in a two-part sequence designed to support Doctor of Ministry students as they conduct research and begin writing their dissertation or dissertation project. Building on their approved dissertation proposal, [...]

This course is the second in a two-part sequence designed to support Doctor of Ministry students as they complete their dissertation or dissertation project. Building on the research and writing completed in Doctoral Research [...]

This orientation course prepares students entering the Doctor of Ministry Leadership program for success by providing an overview of program expectations, doctoral-level research and writing skills, and foundational strategies for conceptualizing their dissertation project. [...]

This doctoral-level course is designed to equip aspiring Christian education leaders with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to effectively lead and manage Christian education ministries. Building upon foundational principles of Christian education, this [...]

The course explores the nature of teaching, the Biblical model of instruction, curricular design, the learner’s impact upon instruction, theories of practice, and methods of instruction. Particular attention is given to developing a theology [...]

This course is the second of two parts. In this course, students will utilize their research project and the results to complete the program capstone project. This course is writing intensive.

Advanced Team Dynamics in Ministry Setting is a graduate-level course that examines the complex and dynamic nature of teams in ministry content. In the spectrum of the local church, there are a great many [...]

This course introduces the student to the method and central concepts of Christian theology. Special attention will be given to how the various theological topics help us understand the world (its origin and goal), [...]

Advanced Philosophy and Practice of Ministry is a graduate-level course that examines the philosophical and practical foundations of ministry. Students will begin by exploring the biblical foundation of ministry, the role of leadership in [...]