Ministry Preparation Program

Ministry Preparation Program (MPP)

Prerequisite: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Program Requirements: 10 Courses | 30 Credit Hours
Program Cost: $1,500.00
Format: Online, Self-Paced Study

The Ministry Preparation Program (MPP) is a comprehensive educational track designed to equip individuals for effective leadership within local church ministry. This program emphasizes both practical ministry skills and spiritual formation, giving students the biblical foundation and applied training needed to thrive in ministry environments.

Program Highlights:

  • Biblical and Ministry-Focused Curriculum: Each of the 10 courses focuses on a core area of ministry and theology.

  • Flexible Learning: Study at your own pace with online access to all coursework.

  • Recommended Textbooks: Students are encouraged to purchase textbooks for each course to deepen their learning and build a personal ministry library.

  • Certificate of Completion: Awarded upon successful completion of all 10 courses, signifying readiness for ministry service and leadership.

Courses Include:

  • 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)

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