The purpose of the Pastoral Ministry Department is to equip Spirit-anointed students to serve as pastors, as associate ministers, and in church-related leadership roles in Pentecostal churches and para-church ministries.
Upon completion of the Pastoral Ministry program, the student should be able to:
- Demonstrate competency in preaching, teaching, church planting, church growth, discipleship, and biblical counseling;
- Demonstrate the work of the pastor in the principles and practices of administration from the local church to the church worldwide;
- Demonstrate preparation in one or more of the following specialized areas of ministry: youth, men's or women's ministries;
- Demonstrate knowledge and appreciation for the Bible as outlined in the objectives of the Biblical Studies Department;
- Demonstrate knowledge and appreciation for general education.
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FRESHMAN YEAR |
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FALL SEMESTER |
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SPRING SEMESTER |
| Course Number |
Course |
Credits |
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Course Number |
Course |
Credits |
| BS 1003 |
OT Survey |
3 |
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BS 1103 |
NT Survey |
3 |
| BS 1202 |
Dispensational Truths |
2 |
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BS 2503 |
Bible Study Methodology |
3 |
| BS 1213 |
Bible Doctrines |
3 |
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GE 1113 |
English Composition II |
3 |
| GE 1103 |
English Composition |
3 |
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PM 1102 |
The Pastor & Ministry |
2 |
| EV 1102 |
Personal Evangelism |
2 |
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WM 1102 |
Survey of World Missions |
2 |
| SM |
Student Ministry |
1 |
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SM |
Student Ministry |
1 |
| HE |
Health Fitness I |
2 |
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HE |
Health Fitness II |
1 |
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16 |
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15 |
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SOPHOMORE YEAR |
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FALL SEMESTER |
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SPRING SEMESTER |
| Course Number |
Course |
Credits |
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Course Number |
Course |
Credits |
| BS 2033 |
Pentateuch |
3 |
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BS 2123 |
NT Survey |
3 |
| BS 2113 |
Life of Christ |
3 |
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GE 1603 or GE 1613 |
American History I or American History II |
3 |
| ED 1102 |
Introduction to Christian Education |
2 |
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GE 2443 |
Introduction to Biblical Counseling |
3 |
| GE 1203 |
College Math |
3 |
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General Electives |
4 |
| MD 2242 |
Music in Ministry |
2 |
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GE 2713 |
Marriage and Family |
3 |
| SM |
Student Ministry |
1 |
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SM |
Student Ministry |
1 |
| HE |
Activity |
0.5 |
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HE |
Activity |
0.5 |
| PM |
Elective |
2 |
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MD |
Music in Ministry |
1 |
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16.5 |
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16.5 |
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JUNIOR YEAR |
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FALL SEMESTER |
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SPRING SEMESTER |
| Course Number |
Course |
Credits |
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Course Number |
Course |
Credits |
| BS 3212 |
Theolgy |
3 |
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BS 2213 |
The Holy Spirit |
3 |
| BS |
Elective |
4 |
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BS 3223 |
Bible Study Methodology |
3 |
| EV 3213 |
Principles of Church Growth |
3 |
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GE 3903 |
English Composition II |
3 |
| PM 3133 |
Church Administration |
3 |
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PM 3143 |
The Pastor & Ministry |
2 |
| PM 3503 |
Persuasive Preaching I |
3 |
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PM 3513 |
Survey of World Missions |
2 |
| SM |
Student Ministry |
1 |
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SM |
Student Ministry |
1 |
| HE |
Activity |
0.5 |
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HE |
Health Fitness II |
0.5 |
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17.5 |
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16.5 |
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SENIOR YEAR |
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FALL SEMESTER |
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SPRING SEMESTER |
| Course Number |
Course |
Credits |
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Course Number |
Course |
Credits |
| BS |
Elective |
3 |
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BS |
Elective |
2 |
| GE |
Elective |
4 |
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BS |
Elective |
3 |
| PM 4103 |
Biblical Counseling |
3 |
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PM |
Elective |
3 |
| PM |
Elective |
2 |
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PM |
Elective |
2 |
| PM |
Elective |
2 |
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General Elective |
3 |
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General Elective |
2 |
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General Elective |
2 |
| HE |
Activity |
0.5 |
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HE |
Activity |
0.5 |
| SM |
Student Ministry |
1 |
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SM |
Student Ministry |
1 |
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17.5 |
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16.5 |
Students desiring a Bachelor of Arts must satisfactorily complete twelve hours of foreign language. Miracle Valley Bible College & Seminary offers Koine Greek (New Testament), Biblical Hebrew (Old Testament) and Spanish.
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