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Bachelor of Arts in Religion (Biblical Studies, Pastoral Ministry, Christian Education and Missions)
The Bachelor in Religion is a four-year degree program providing students with professional training for ministry on a college level. The degree offers a solid grounding in Bible, doctrine, and the practices of ministry within a strong Pentecostal environment. With a broad educational component, the curriculum enables students to formulate a biblical worldview and a biblical mindset for life. The Bachelor in Religion degree program allows the student to focus upon an area of concentration which will best prepare them for the ministry of their choice. The Religion degree with specialized concentrations provides the student with the foundational professional training necessary for vocational ministry or for entrance into a professional masters program.
Bachelor Degree Outcomes
Upon completion of the Bachelor degree, students will:
• Manifest a solid knowledge of Scripture with proper hermeneutical skills.
• Evidence an understanding of the doctrines of the Church and Pentecostal distinctives.
• Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of the history, traditions, and practices of the Church.
• Communicate the Scripture with clarity and conviction.
• Demonstrate the knowledge and competency to do the tasks of ministry.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the administration and functioning of a local congregation.
• Demonstrate the integration of biblical and theological knowledge with the practices of ministry.
• Evidence the personal and professional characteristics needed for successful ministry.
• Articulate a Christian worldview and lifestyle.
• Evidence the ability to share the Gospel with others.
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