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Academics — Diploma Program

Diploma in Leadership and Practical Ministry

An intermediate program deepening biblical hermeneutics, leadership theory, and hands-on ministry practice.

Duration · 12 Months 42 Credit Hours Format · Online

Core Courses

  • Advanced Biblical Hermeneutics
  • Leadership Theory and Practice
  • Christian Apologetics
  • Biblical Study Tools and Technology
  • Church Administration and Management
  • Pastoral Theology and Care
  • Homiletics: The Art of Preaching
  • Media and Communication in Ministry
  • Community Development and Social Engagement
  • Spiritual Formation and Discipleship
  • Entrepreneurship and Ministry Funding
  • Capstone Project: Practical Ministry Integration

Elective Courses — Choose One

  • Youth and Children's Ministry
  • Marriage and Family Counseling
  • Music and Worship Ministry