Bachelor Degree in Ministry Honours

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PREPARATORY DEGREE FOR MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAM:

The Bachelor Degree in Ministry Honours is the pathway (or bridging course) that allows students to enter any of the eight Master's Degree streams. This degree, which is composed of six prepared modules or courses, is mandatory, and is designed for busy ministers who do not have ample time to do research works--the traditional way to achieving a Master's Degree.

PRE-REQUISITE:

Students wanting to enter the 18-credit Bachelor in Ministry Honours program must have completed a Bachelor Degree or an equivalent of 120 credit hours.

ACADEMIC YEAR: Preaching Insight Christian University does not have a prescribed academic year. Students may start their studies at any time of the year.

POST-GRADUATE OPPORTUNITY:

Upon completion, the Bachelor Degree in Ministry Honours students will be able to enter any of the eight Master's Degree streams.

This degree is both a capstone to an undergraduate degree and preparation for postgraduate study. It is the first step on the path to advanced professional competence and is an intensive program of advanced study demonstrating special proficiency and the ability for further study within the Christian discipline.

Course Outline

Courses

Course 1 Kingdom Economics
Course 2 Biblical Management
Course 3 Apostolic Leadership

Course 4 Spirit Realm

Course 5 Church Planting and Growth

Course 6 Pastoral Counseling

Course Content

Upon successful completion of this Bachelor Degree, the students should be able to:

develop advanced skills in Biblical Studies, Theology and Christian ministries in preparation for significant senior leadership in the ministry
demonstrate competence in communicating the Word effectively in a variety of settings
develop leadership skills that serve the ministry needs of the local church in the twenty-first century
develop a Christian worldview in which attitudes and values are informed by Biblical standards
train others and bring them to spiritual maturity
learn what is meant by the transformation of cities and nations through the preaching of the Gospel of the Kingdom

define the moral and spiritual responsibilities of the church and individual believers to confront injustice, where ever it is found, until the whole earth is filled with righteousness and justice
show to what extent Biblical organisation patterns for church life should be employed in the church today
demonstrate an understanding of church planting techniques and church growth strategies
understand that marketplace ministry is the passion that starts when God connects their career, business, ministry and life purpose into one package
have an understanding that Christian entrepreneurs are already in full-time ministry

determine the best practices of management and leadership for the contemporary Christian ministry or organisation
analyse practical managerial scenarios identifying the administrative skills and leadership abilities needed for the most successful outcome