D
O C T O R O F
M
I N I S T R Y
( G
L O B A L
S
T U D I E S
)
The D.Min. (Global Studies) is designed for those with significant experience in cross-cultural ministry. It builds on
students’ previous studies and ministry experiences in order to attain higher levels of competency. It advances
their knowledge of the foundations of and current developments in missions, deepens their understanding of God’s
purposes, acknowledges personal calling and purpose in God’s mission, improves their skills for achieving assigned
responsibilities, and develops personal and moral integrity.
Course of Study
Degree Core
12
MIN 9431
Spiritual Mentoring
3
RES 9400
Doctoral Research Methods
3
RES 9990
Doctoral Dissertation Project
6
Concentration
9
GLS 9531
Missiological Reflections
3
Choose two courses from GLS or ICS.
6
Open Electives
9
D
O C T O R O F
M
I N I S T R Y
( P
R E A C H I N G
)
The D.Min. (Preaching) helps students move to a higher level in their ability to prepare and deliver sermons that
are biblically and theologically astute while remaining relevant and practical. Pastors, teachers, and others
involved in the ministry of God’s Word will find that this program takes communication skills to the next level of
effectiveness.
Course of Study
Degree Core
12
MIN 9431
Spiritual Mentoring
3
RES 9400
Doctoral Research Methods
3
RES 9990
Doctoral Dissertation Project
6
Concentration
9
HOM 9410
Variety and Creativity in Preaching
3
Choose two courses from HOM.
6
Open Electives
9
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