Certificate of Graduate Study in Christian Ministries
Looking for professional development or continuing education for you or your ministry staff?
The certificate offers:
- Accredited by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
- 8-week long online courses, one at a time, designed for those in full-time ministry or other employment
- Program can be completed 12 months or spread out over 2 years
- Courses provide interaction with faculty and peers, not correspondence or go-it-alone
- Breadth of curriculum + flexibility in electives based on need
- Continuing education for church staff
- Courses can be applied to the Master of Arts in Christian Ministries (MACM) or other seminary degree programs for those considering a future degree
- Supplemental electives for those students who can come to campus for short 4-day residential intensives or whose prior course work supports more advanced study
- Eligible for select institutional scholarships
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SEMINARY; SCHOOL OF BIBLE & MINISTRY
Required Courses
Intro to Seminary Studies
Bible Courses
Biblical Languages and Tools
Old Testament Writings
New Testament Writings
Ministry Courses
Personal Identity in Pastoral Care
Biblical Preaching
Ministry Team Dynamics and Leadership
Intro to Christian World Mission
Spiritual Formation and the Ministry of Teaching
Theology Courses
Intro to Theology
Christological Principles for Ministry
Church History Courses
Christian Tradition & Mission
The Church and the Stone-Campbell Movement
Apply
Complete and submit your official application online.
Submit a non-refundable application fee of $30. Pay Online at the end of the online application or send a check or money order to Milligan University, with the student’s name indicated on the memo line.
Mail to:
ECS Admissions Office
PO Box 550
Milligan, TN 37682
Have an official transcript sent from each graduate and/or undergraduate institution you have attended.
Request a reference from two different people, preferably a former college professor, current minister, employer or supervisor. You will request references from within the online application.