Church Ministries
Prepare to Make a Difference in Churches and other Worship Settings
Our Church Ministries program will equip you with the necessary skills for effective service in churches and worship settings, youth ministries, outreach programs and other para-church organizations. You’ll gain insight from the historical roots and contemporary characteristics of the church, and you’ll be trained to understand and relate sensitively to the needs of congregations and local communities.
Major Options
| Bachelor of Arts | Church Ministries Major | 4 Years |
| Bachelor of Arts | Church Ministries Major | 3 Years |
| Minor | Church Ministries | Combine w/ any Major |
Program Details
For Entrance into the Church Ministries program
The prerequisite for entry into the Church Ministries major is a grade of “C” or better in each of the introductory 9 credit hours in Biblical and Theological Studies (121.11, 121.12, 117.11). For students who have taken additional courses toward the major, a minimum GPA of 2.00 is required on all courses, excluding failed courses.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please look to the Academic Calendar for full information and course lists. If there are discrepancies between the information listed here and in the Academic Calendar, the Academic Calendar is definitive.
Range of Courses
Christian Spirituality: Formations
Marriage and Family
International Development and Missions
Principles of Teaching and Learning
Homiletics
Ministry Practicum
Faculty
Christopher R. Lortie, Ph.D. (Program Coordinator)
Dean of the University College; Associate Professor of Biblical Studies
Michael Gilmour, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of New Testament & English Literature
Heather Macumber, Ph.D.
Department Chair (Biblical and Theological Studies & Humanities); Associate Professor of Biblical Studies
Career Options
Graduates build careers in Christian education, Christian counselling, pastoral leadership, worship ministry and youth leadership. Others pursue graduate studies.
Questions?
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Email: info@prov.ca
Phone: 1-800-668-7768
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