Associate in Ministry Leadership

The Ministry Leadership major is designed to prepare students for volunteer or vocational ministry within churches and para-church organizations. Courses in Biblical Studies, Theology, and Practical Ministry ensure students have the necessary knowledge and skills to lead a broad range of ministries. This program qualifies the student educationally for certain levels of Assemblies of God ministerial credentials.

Graduates with a degree in Ministry Leadership are able to:

• Apply basic biblical and theological knowledge with the practice of ministry and daily life.
• Develop leadership, organizational, and administrative skills involved in fulfilling the divine call and function of pastoral ministry.
• Develop basic preaching/teaching skills necessary for ministerial service.
• Compose a philosophy of ministry that encompasses God, the church, family, self-understanding, a servant’s heart and meaningful relationships with others within a variety of cultures.