This major is designed to furnish the student with a knowledge of the Bible and to train and prepare individuals for full-time service in the field of ministry as a pastor or an evangelist. Preparation includes training in such basic functions of the ministry as effective biblical preaching, exegesis, evangelism, pastoral counseling, church administration, conducting worship services, funerals, weddings, dedications, and business meetings. This major is designed to furnish the student with a knowledge of the Bible and prepare the individual for full time service in the mission field. It is similar to the Ministerial course, but is intended to prepare students for service in missions, both at home and abroad.
Special emphasis is placed on the practical training and on how to establish local churches.
This major is designed to furnish the student with a knowledge of the Bible and fundamental Christian educational principles. In addition, a related objective is to train and prepare an individual for full-time service in the Christian Education program of a local church as a Christian Education Director or Minister of Education. This major is designed to furnish the student with an in-depth knowledge of the Bible, including interpretation, history, original languages, geography, customs and culture. This major is designed to equip the student for to counsel others, with the Bible as the authority, the source of all comfort, instruction, and direction for living.