The Master of Divinity (MDiv) is a thee-year program designed primarily for those who desire to enter the ministry as a pastor, chaplain, missionary, or other full-time Christian Minister. The goal of the program is to equip students for ministry through the integration of biblical, theological, and practical studies. The program is designed for, but not restricted to:
1. Those who wish to serve as a pastor in full-time or part-time ministry; 2. Those who wish to serve as a chaplain in a clinical/pastoral setting or in the United States military; 3. Those who wish to have a well-rounded theological education that involves biblical languages integrated with biblical, theological, and practical disciplines.
The program normally is taken through resident study. However, students who have completed biblical language requirements may finish the program through distance education. Up to 12 hours of electives may be applied toward supervised practicums (see course description of Applied Theology Practicum).
Learning Outcomes 1. Acquire an ability to study the Bible in Hebrew and Greek and to conduct biblical exegesis in order to properly interpret the Scriptures; 2. Acquire an ability to understand the creeds and doctrines of the historic Christian Church; 3. Acquire an ability to defend the orthodox teachings of the Bible; 4. Acquire an ability to rightly proclaim and model the message of the Bible in the public forum; 5. Acquire an ability to assume Christian leadership roles in a local or global environment and to administer educational and practical ministries in accordance with the Great Commission; 6. Acquire an ability to use the Bible to interact with contemporary issues facing the church and society; 7. Acquire an ability to provide professional pastoral care and basic Christian counseling; 8. Acquire an ability to use the Scriptures for personal and corporate spiritual formation.
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