Bachelor of Arts in Practical Ministry

The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Practical Ministry is a hands-on, Christ-centered degree program designed to prepare students for effective service in a variety of ministry settings. This program equips future pastors, ministry leaders, missionaries, and church staff with the biblical knowledge, leadership skills, and real-world experience needed to lead with confidence and compassion.

Students engage in courses focused on preaching, pastoral care, evangelism, discipleship, church administration, and spiritual formation. With a strong emphasis on application, students participate in internships, ministry practicums, and mentorship opportunities that allow them to develop and refine their calling in real-life ministry environments.

Program Highlights:

• Courses in preaching, church leadership, pastoral care, evangelism, and spiritual development

• Emphasis on hands-on ministry training and servant leadership

• Prepares students for careers in pastoral ministry, church planting, missions, youth and children’s ministry, and nonprofit leadership

• Opportunities for local church internships, outreach experiences, and mentorship

• Rooted in a biblical worldview that prioritizes character, calling, and the Great Commission

Graduates of the B.A. in Practical Ministry are equipped to serve the Church and the world with humility, boldness, and faith—ready to share the Gospel, disciple others, and lead ministries that reflect the heart of Jesus.