Cross-Cultural Studies major equips future servant leaders with knowledge, skill, and character pertinent to communicate the Gospel of Jesus Christ to people of other cultures from a biblical worldview. Naturally established from biblical principles, the major offers both theory and practical application of cross-cultural skills and ministry through anthropology courses in addition to skills-based strategies. History of missions, church planting and development, training and discipleship, cross-cultural communication, and urban ministries accompany an in-depth ethnographic project centering on cross-cultural strategies to one particular people group. An internship in the senior year provides hands-on experience under a formal mentor as the student prepares to candidate in churches or to go on to seminary for further preparation.... [-]

This course is an invitation to explore faraway places and distant times from a global perspective. We will study the worldwide travel of people, goods, and ideas during the last two millennia. We will learn how global trade, migration, and intellectual exchange transformed the world. We will examine the arrival of new technologies and how they changed the global economy. We will also look at the rise and fall of powerful empires and the origins and aftermath of international armed conflicts. Our global approach will allow us to identify the major events in world history and assess their implications for the world we live in now.... [-]

The Faculty of Theology offers a four-year, full-time Bachelor of Divinity (B.D.) degree program designed to prepare University level candidates for lay and ordained Christian ministry and to advance religious studies in the context of modern Africa.

The Bachelor of Divinity degree is intended for qualified applicants who seek to fulfill a dream of getting a degree in the field of theology and who desire to prepare for ordained ministry or another form of church leadership.

For those in the Honors Program it is possible to concentrate on one of the following areas:

Area 1 Biblical Studies

Area 2 Historical Studies

Clarks Summit University’s online Bible and Theology major is geared towards the adult student who is looking for ministry preparation and has an interest in learning the original biblical languages of Greek and Hebrew. Below will outline the scope, highlights, and outcomes of the program for ministries available upon completion.

Building on the CSU Core, students will engage in serious study of God’s Word and the study of the original biblical languages of Greek and Hebrew earning students 12 credits of dual-enrolled credit with Baptist Bible Seminary. Courses include:

The purpose of the Bachelor of Theology programme is to promote excellence in African Christianity by preparing pastors and theological educators who are well equipped intellectually, socially, and spiritually.

At the end of the study in the Bachelor of Theology programme, the student should be able to:

In 1996, the Standing Committee of the Bishops of the Congo approved a new organization of studies at the Faculty of Theology, which came into force in October of the same year. The reform began with a review of the program of the Department of Theology and Humanities, whose initial twofold objective was the theological formation of religious and lay students who were not destined for the priestly life and the inculturation of the The gospel through the integration, in theological formation, of human sciences attentive to the milieu and cultural traditions.

Without abandoning this double concern, the Standing Committee of Bishops reaffirms that the Church needs the lay people trained in theology, and stresses that the formation of the latter must be the same as for the priests (except, of course, the Matters connected with the priestly ministry). There will be no special program either for the laity or for the priests. For all, he will be the same at all levels: Graduate, License, Diploma of Approfondies (DEA), Doctorate.... [-]

We are excited you are thinking about becoming part of the Hiwassee community! We are here to help you with anything and everything you need. We would love to answer any questions you may have about the College from academics to affordability and beyond.

Our campus has grown from a mere seven acres to a larger campus, comprised of eighteen buildings situated on 400 acres.

CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP (B.A./B.S.)

The Christian Leadership curriculum is designed for students seeking ordained or lay ministry. The program offers a solid foundation in the liberal arts as well as providing more in-depth focus in Biblical studies, theology, church history, and experience in the practice of various aspects of the ministry.... [-]

The Arabic and Islamic Studies program aims at academically preparing a generation of graduates; holders of a college degree in Arabic Language and Islamic Studies who are able to participate in the enrichment of the intellectual, cultural, and educational institutions in and out of the UAE.

The program reflects the diversity and complexity of the Arabic/Islamic culture and civilization. While studying Arabic Language and Islamic Studies, the students will learn about the linguistics and culture of Arabic across history.

They will also learn about the teaching methodology of Arabic language and Islamic studies and using the educational technology and its applications. It helps students realize how the Arabic language has grown over centuries.... [-]

If these statements describe you, perhaps God is calling you to a ministry in Christian higher education. If so, the Bachelor of Theology Degree at Kingswood University may be just what you are looking for. This degree is uniquely designed to give a head start to those who are called to a teaching career in Bible colleges, seminaries, and universities.... [-]

As a biblical and theological studies major, you’ll utilize in-depth Bible study, theological exploration, and the history of the church to deepen your understanding and practice of faith. You’ll acquire critical thinking skills and see the real-life implications of what you learn. As a graduate, you can pursue a life in ministry or academia, or follow your calling to public service or business.

Come study the Bible and theology with professors from different traditions in the Christian faith and among students who are Christians and non-Christians. You’ll study and engage the Bible and theology through the context of North Park’s urban, multicultural setting, where you have the chance to develop a global perspective on the Christian faith. You’ll be challenged to deepen your faith, expand your knowledge, and grow your passion to serve God and others.... [-]

This degree seeks to:

In addition to achieving success with the Undergraduate Core Curriculum Requirements learning outcomes, upon completing this degree, students will be able to:

EMU Bible and religion students delve deep into Scripture, do their own spiritual formation work, and find their purpose in life as followers of Jesus; they become equipped to serve the common good close to home and around the world.

As a graduate, you will be prepared to attend seminary or graduate studies or begin immediately to serve in churches, service organizations, schools, hospitals, and community organizations. You will develop self-awareness and skills to make a difference through a commitment to Anabaptist Mennonite values of cross-cultural understanding, care for creation, non-violent peacebuilding and service to others as Jesus modeled.

I am very grateful for your interest in Logsdon School of Theology. Exploring God's call to ministry in your life presents exciting prospects and decisions. The choice of a school where you will continue your preparation for a lifetime of service in ministry is one of the most important you will make. Our desire is that you will have a clear sense of direction as you take the next steps in response to God's call. Let me take a moment to explore with your reasons for choosing Logsdon.

First, you will study with an outstanding theological faculty. The Logsdon faculty embodies the highest level of academic scholarship with a deep passion for the church. Each faculty member has outstanding academic credentials but also brings a wealth of experience through serving local churches to the classroom. At Logsdon, we believe that theological education must engage both mind and spirit. We place a priority upon spiritual formation as well as through academic training. Our classes are intentionally small so that students truly get to know their professors. Students and faculty also interact outside the classroom through worship experiences, special conferences on campus, and social gatherings.... [-]

Program Overview

The College of Theology facilitates Spirit-led growth and discipleship in students and equips them as ministers and leaders in the Body of Christ. Foundational to this purpose, students are equipped with a solid knowledge of the Bible, a sound understanding of theology and an effective grasp of ministry enabling them, through the empowerment of the Holy Spirit, to proclaim the healing Gospel of Jesus Christ. The undergraduate Theology Department offers majors in the following areas: biblical literature, Christian caregiving & counseling, global ministry & the marketplace, ministry & leadership, and theological-historical studies.

The Christian Caregiving & Counseling Major is designed to educate and equip students with the philosophy, methods, and resources suitable for professional or lay ministry in a broad range of pastoral settings. Within the major a cognate is required which is composed of the following courses: hermeneutics, teaching the Bible, principles of psychology, research seminar, introduction to theology, and ethics.... [-]