Certificate in Marriage and Family Ministry

Marriage and Family Ministry Certificate

Online | Christ-Centered | Practical Training

For those passionate about strengthening marriages and families through Biblical principles.

Are you passionate about helping couples and families thrive according to God’s design? The Certificate in Marriage and Family Ministry is a faith-based ministry credential recognized by churches and Christian organizations as evidence of training in Christian marriage and family ministry. It is not a state counseling license; it is a ministry certification issued by NACC.

This program is ideal for those called to minister to couples, families, and individuals seeking biblical guidance for relational health and healing.

Courses Included

1. God’s Perspective on Marriage
Discover biblical principles for mate selection, preparation for marriage, and building relationships that reflect God’s design and purpose.

2. Building Strong Marriages and Families
Explore the foundations of healthy communication and examine the dynamics that contribute to both the success and challenges of marriage and family life.

3. Conflict Management and Resolution
Learn Christ-centered strategies to navigate conflict in relationships, ministry, and missions.
Suggested Textbook: “The Eight Essential Steps to Conflict Resolution” by Dudley Weeks

4. Marriage Counseling
Gain practical skills for pre-marital and post-marital counseling, rooted in biblical truth and the principles of Christian counseling.

Program Details

Registration Fee: $50.00 (due at enrollment)
Tuition Cost: $450.00 (includes course materials)
Annual Membership Fee: $50.00
Total Credit Hours: 12
Format: Online | Self-Paced
Transferable Credits: Eligible for transfer to the undergraduate program at Victorious Living Bible Institute upon admission