Certificate - Biblical Ministry Certificate

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Purpose

The thirty semester hours of the Biblical Ministry Certificate provides you with a basic understanding of the Scriptures, growth in godliness, and an opportunity for personal enrichment. It meets the basic requirements of many mission agencies and equips you for marketplace ministry. Available through AccessCIU!

 

Curriculum of Study:

Bible and Theology (12 semester hours)

  • BIB 5410 Hermeneutics: Interpreting and Applying the Bible
  • THE 6320 Systematic Theology 2
  • Two Bible survey courses (choose from the following)
    BIB 5112 Genesis to Song of Solomon: God's Plan of Creation and Redemption; or,
    BIB 5113 Prophets: God's Message of Redemption and Judgment; or,
    BIB 5132 Gospels: God's Means of Providing Redemption; or,
    BIB 5133 Acts to Revelation: God's People Proclaiming Redemption Globally

Worldview and Spiritual Formation (6 semester hours)

  • ICS 5031 The Mission of God
  • MIN 5300 Foundations of Spiritual Formation

Free Electives (12 hours)

  • 4 courses from any alpha-designator

 

Resident Faculty

Bryan Beyer Bryan Beyer (Ph.D., Hebrew Union College) Dr. Beyer came to CIU in 1985 to teach Bible. He served as undergraduate academic dean from 1994 - 2001 and as CIU’s dean of students from 2001 - 2004 prior to assuming his present role on the Seminary & School of Missions faculty. Dr. Beyer enj... more

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