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Master of Arts in Religion - Discipleship Ministries |
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| Course Title: |
Master of Arts in Religion - Discipleship Ministries | |
Category: |
Arts & Humanities | |
Subject: |
Religion | |
| College: |
Liberty University Online 
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| Course Description: |
Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary's Master of Arts in Religion with a concentration in Discipleship Ministries provides you with learning principles of leadership for the role of the worship leader and intensive study in the Scriptures and the essential truths of the Christian faith with an emphasis on worship studies by studying the biblical foundations for worship. This program provides a solid foundation of the fundamentals of the Bible, Christianity, Christian theology and the Christian church and is geared toward individuals seeking an introductory graduate degree in religion.Potential Career Options: Youth Pastor, Lay Leader, Associate or Senior Pastor, Church Education Administrator, Missionary. |
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| Delivery Format: |
Online | |
| Course Level: |
Masters Degree | |
| Course Requirements: |
Must have an accredited Bachelor's degree. | |
| Course Type: |
Online Degrees | |
Course Long Description: |
Master of Arts in Religion - Discipleship Ministries (Liberty University Online) Whether you're looking for specialized training in Christian discipleship or are seeking for an advanced study of Scriptures, the Master of Arts in Religion - Discipleship Ministries from Liberty University has been designed to fulfill the ever-growing demand for ministry leaders in churches across the country. There are many small groups that need individuals who will lead them and present them the lessons of Christian faith. The endless issues of differences of people need a person that has the knowledge and skills to mediate and guide them. And this is exactly what professionals in discipleship ministries are intended for. This program will help students strengthen their capacity in handling group interactions, as well as challenge their spiritual, mental, and personal aspect. In addition to studying in-depth Biblical truths, students will gain a deeper sense of biblical leadership principles and strategies, ministering to and training others. This program is created for men and women in search of an introductory graduate degree in religion, and also gives a sound foundation of the fundamentals of the Bible, Christianity, Christian theology and the Christian church. Required courses in Liberty University's online Master of Arts in Religion - Discipleship Ministries degree program include: • Core courses (30 hours) Choose one: - NBST 521: New Testament Orientation I - NBST 522: New Testament Orientation II Choose one: - OBST 591: Old Testament Orientation I - OBST 592: Old Testament Orientation II Choose 2 500-600 level electives from: - NBST - OBST - NGRK - OTCL Choose 1 500-600 level CHHI elective: - CHHI - THEO 525: Systematic Theology - THEO 530: Systematic Theology II Choose 1 500-600 level APOL/THEO elective: - EVAN 565: Contemporary Evangelism Choose one: - ICST 500: World Missions - ICST 650: Cross-Cultural Evangelism & Church Planting • Discipleship Ministries Concentration (15 hours) - DSMN 500: Discipleship Ministries - DSMN 601: Ministry Teaching - DSMN 605: Christian Leadership - DSMN 620: Strategic Driven Ministries - DSMN 630: Small Group Ministries Career Opportunities: Upon completion, graduates of the Liberty University's Master of Arts in Religion - Discipleship Ministries degree program could pursue potential careers in: - Discipleship Pastor or Leader - Small Group Leader - Associate or Senior Pastor - Church Education Administrator - Lay Leader - Missionary - Youth Pastor Admission Requirements: Students should have earned baccalaureate degree or its equivalent (in any field) from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S., Department of Education (e.g., SACS, TRACS, ABHE, etc.) with a GPA of at least 2.00 (on a 4.00 scale). Students who earned a previous degree from an unaccredited institution may be considered for admission on academic probation. Students admitted on academic probation are required to take and pass GRST 500 introduction to graduate writing their first semester. Students should have a minimum Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 600 paper-based test; 250 computer-based test; 100 internet-based test. |
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