Certificate Programs
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Certificate in Christian Ministry
Prerequisite: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Embark on a transformative journey with our Certificate in Christian Ministry (CCM) program at Victorious Living Bible Institute. This 12-credit hour academic program is meticulously crafted to deepen your understanding of theology and empower you for effective ministry.
The credits earned through the Certificate in Christian Ministry program are transferable to an undergraduate degree program at Victorious Living Bible Institute. This flexibility allows you to seamlessly continue your educational journey and build upon the foundation laid in this certificate program.
Your Path to Success: Elevate your ministry skills, deepen your theological insights, and step into a more impactful role within your community. The Certificate in Christian Ministry at VLBI is designed to empower you for success in your current ministry and beyond.
What is Christian ministry?
Christian ministry involves witnessing to nonbelievers and helping believers grow in their walk with Christ. As a ministry leader, you can have the opportunity to serve as the hands and feet of Jesus in a variety of settings. There are many different ministry opportunities for you to choose from, depending on your skills, calling, and interest. By working in Christian ministry, you can help meet people’s spiritual and temporal needs, with the goal of pointing them to Christ.
Enroll now and experience the transformative power of theological education at Victorious Living Bible Institute.
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CED112 |
Biblical Management Principles |
3 Credit Hours |
RS100 |
Discipleship |
3 Credit Hours |
RS111 |
Kingdom Living |
3 Credit Hours |
EVAN101 |
Leaven-Like Evangelism |
3 Credit Hours |
CERTIFICATE IN CHRISTIAN MINISTRY (12 Credit Hours/4 Courses) - $500.00*
Certificate in Christian Leadership
Prerequisite: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Empower your leadership journey with our Certificate in Christian Leadership (C.C.L.) program at Victorious Living Bible Institute. This 18-credit hour academic program is tailored to provide advanced training for pastors, ministry leaders, managers in Christian organizations, business-as-mission entrepreneurs, missionaries, teachers, and administrators.
Whether you are currently in a leadership role or aspire to lead in various capacities, the Certificate in Christian Leadership program equips you with the knowledge and skills needed for success. Lead with confidence, integrity, and a deep commitment to advancing the mission of Christ.
Enrollment is Open: Embark on a transformative leadership journey by enrolling in the Certificate in Christian Leadership program at VLBI. Take the next step in your leadership growth and impact for Christ and His kingdom.
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LEAD210 |
Leadership |
3 Credit Hours |
BPA360 |
Ethics and Excellence |
3 Credit Hours |
BPA261 |
The Local Church |
3 Credit Hours |
CED112 |
Biblical Management Principles |
3 Credit Hours |
MIS340 |
Church Planting |
3 Credit Hours |
GBTH500 |
Pastoral Ministry |
3 Credit Hours |
CERTIFICATE IN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP (18 Credit Hours/6 Courses) - $750.00*
Ministry Preparation Program
Prerequisite: High School Diploma or Equivalent
The Ministry Preparation Program (MPP) equips individuals for local church ministry, fostering leadership and spiritual development.
Students are required to purchase textbooks for each course, enriching learning and building a valuable ministry resource library. Upon completing all 10 courses, a Certificate of Completion is awarded.
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BI101 |
Old Testament Survey |
3 Credit Hours |
BI102 |
New Testament Survey |
3 Credit Hours |
BTH106 |
Basic Doctrines I |
3 Credit Hours |
BTH107 |
Basic Doctrines II |
3 Credit Hours |
BPA240 |
Preparation for Ministry I |
3 Credit Hours |
BPA250 |
Preparation for Ministry II |
3 Credit Hours |
BTH460 |
Hermeneutics: Interpreting the Scriptures |
3 Credit Hours |
BPA370 |
Homiletics |
3 Credit Hours |
BPA360 |
Ethics and Excellence |
3 Credit Hours |
BPA475 |
Understanding Prayer |
3 Credit Hours |
MINISTRY PREPARATION PROGRAM (30 Credit Hours/10 Courses) - $1,250.00*
*Application and enrollment fees not included.