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Ministry Pathway
Summary
Begin with the Christian Ministry Certificate and finish with the General Studies Associate’s Degree.
Affordable
$60 per course
Accredited
Accredited by HLC & ABHE
Convenient
Can be done entirely online
Transferable
Counts toward GBSC degree
step one
Christian Ministry Certificate
Students can begin with a focused Christian Ministry Certificate and apply those courses directly toward an Associate of Arts in General Studies with a Christian Ministry Concentration.
This step is 20 credits.
Certificate Courses
CHRM 101 Exploring the Old Testament
CHRM 102 Exploring the New Testament
CHRM 103 Principles of Biblical Interpretation
CHRM 104 The Life & Ministry of Jesus
CHRM 105 Romans
CHRM 111 Christian Beliefs
CHRM 112 Doctrine & Practice of the Holy Life
CHRM 113 Doctrine & Practice of the Church
CHRM 114 Eschatology
CHRM 115 Faith Traditions of the World
CHRM 120 Ministry Leadership
CHRM 121 Spiritual Formation
CHRM 122 Practical Christian Living
CHRM 123 Introduction to Christian Worship
CHRM 124 Principles of Communication
CHRM 125 Christian Family
CHRM 126 Biblical Evangelism & Discipleship
CHRM 127 Apologetics
CHRM 131 Survey of Church History I
CHRM 132 Survey of Church History II
step two
AA in General Studies – Christian Ministry
This step is 40 credits and many of these courses can be transferred from previous college experience.
Additional Bible & Theology
THEO 112 Doctrine & Practice of Evangelism (1)
THEO 115 Doctrine & Practice of Prayer (1)
THEO 140 Principles of the Christian Life I (2)
THEO 141 Principles of the Christian Life II (2)
THEO 201 Christian Beliefs (3)
THEO 202 Doctrine of Holiness (3)
COMM 104 Fundamentals of Biblical Communication (3)
General Education Core
INCS 101 College Success (1)
ENGL 101 English Composition I (3)
ENGL 102 English Composition II (3)
ENGL 121 Introduction to Literature (3)
HIST 121 Western Civilization (3)
SOCI 202 Principles of Sociology (3)
MUSC 101 Introduction to Music Fundamentals (2)
Math Elective (3)
Science and Lab Elective (4)
step three
Graduate!
After completing the 20 certificate credits and 40 degree credits, you’ll be eligible to graduate with your AA in General Studies with a concentration in Christian Ministry. Congratulations!
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Contact Us
- Email – [email protected]
- Call – (513) 763-6565
- Text – (513) 402-chat (2428)

