Alaska Bible College
Programme Detail: Bible and Ministry Certificate
| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
|---|---|
| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Bible and Ministry Certificate |
| Type of Training | Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
| Reference Number | B/M Certif. |
| Description | The Bible and Ministry Certificate is designed for the student who desires a strong biblical and ministry foundation in preparation for effective ministry within the local church and community. A core of Bible and ministry courses enables the student to gain a solid foundation in preparation for Christian ministry. Objectives The Bible and Ministry Certificate will enable the student to: • Have a basic understanding of the Scriptures and theology. • Accurately study and apply the Word of God. • Be equipped for Christian service. • Effectively witness, disciple, and communicate the truth of God’s Word. • Develop a basic Christian worldview. • Demonstrate a commitment to ministry. |
| Keywords | foundation, bible, biblical, ministry, life, scripture, theology, education, prepare, study, lay ministry, christian worldview, evangelism, discipleship |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
| Other Languages | |
| Country and region where programme is available | United States / Alaska |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Discipling and Training Others; Bible Teaching and Training / Church History; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Pastoral Care and Counselling; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Marriage and Family Guidance; Personal Life and Holiness / Introduction to the Christian Faith; Personal Life and Holiness / Personal and Family Holiness; Personal Life and Holiness / Fellowship and Interpersonal Skills; Mission and Evangelism / Evangelism and Apologetics |
| Residential/Non Residential | Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Degree |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | $3420 per semester |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | No |
| Actual Length | 2 years |
| Average hours of study per week | 24 |
| Methods of instruction | lecture |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | - |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | - |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | - |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 5 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | BI 131 Principles of Inductive Bible Study BI 132 Principles of Biblical Interpretation BI 133 Old Testament Survey BI 134 New Testament Survey BI 135 Doctrinal Survey I BI 136 Doctrinal Survey II BI 232 Life of Christ BI 231 Pentateuch MN 191 Foundations for Life & Ministry MN 192 Evangelism & Discipleship MN 291 Christian Teaching Ministry MN 292 Missiology MN 294 Worship & Music EN 101 English Composition I EN 202 English Composition II SS 102 Developing Interpersonal Relationships SS 201 Marriage and Family Additional 11 units of electives |
| Other Prerequisites | Christian Ministry Training - service at a church or in the community accompanied by an accountability relationship with a mentor |
| Qualifications gained | foundation for further study, lay ministry, service in some missions organizations |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | |
| Programme Accredited by | |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | ABHE |
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