SCHOOL OF MISSIONS & MINISTRY

Missions • Evangelism • Pastoral Ministry • Church Administration • Christian Counseling

Spirit Filled Global Int’l Seminary

Equipping Leaders • Impacting Nations • Advancing the Kingdom

The School of Missions & Ministry is designed to equip students with biblical knowledge, practical ministry skills, pastoral competence, missionary understanding, administrative leadership, and Christian counseling foundations for effective service in the Church and across cultures.

Duration: 2 Years
Structure: 4 Semesters
Mode: 100% Online / LMS Self-Paced
Programme Type: Ministry & Professional Training
Specializations: 4 Tracks

YEAR 1 — FOUNDATIONS FOR MISSIONS & MINISTRY

SEMESTER 1 — BIBLICAL FOUNDATIONS OF MINISTRY

MMS 101 — Introduction to Christian Ministry

The nature, calling, purpose, responsibilities, and biblical foundations of Christian ministry.

MMS 102 — Biblical Theology of Mission

The mission of God throughout Scripture, God’s redemptive purpose, and the Church’s responsibility to the nations.

MMS 103 — Foundations of Evangelism

Biblical evangelism, the Great Commission, personal evangelism, Gospel presentation, and evangelistic ministry.

MMS 104 — Introduction to Pastoral Ministry

The biblical office and responsibilities of pastors, shepherding, spiritual oversight, preaching, and congregational care.

MMS 105 — Introduction to Church Administration

Principles of church organization, administration, planning, records, ministry structures, and responsible stewardship.

MMS 106 — Foundations of Christian Counseling

Biblical principles of counsel, listening, encouragement, pastoral care, confidentiality, and helping people through life challenges.

SEMESTER 2 — PRACTICAL MINISTRY DEVELOPMENT

MMS 107 — Missions & Cross-Cultural Ministry

Understanding cultures, missionary principles, contextual ministry, intercultural communication, and global missions.

MMS 108 — Evangelistic Communication & Outreach

Evangelistic preaching, outreach strategies, discipleship after evangelism, community engagement, and digital evangelism.

MMS 109 — Pastoral Care & Congregational Shepherding

Visitation, spiritual care, crisis support, prayer ministry, bereavement support, and caring for individuals and families.

MMS 110 — Church Organization & Ministry Structures

Church departments, ministry teams, organizational structures, policies, workflow, and effective coordination.

MMS 111 — Christian Counseling Skills

Active listening, assessment of needs, biblical encouragement, communication skills, boundaries, and referral principles.

MMS 112 — Discipleship & Spiritual Formation

Making disciples, spiritual growth, mentoring, Bible study, prayer, accountability, and leadership multiplication.

YEAR 2 — ADVANCED MISSIONS & MINISTRY

SEMESTER 3 — MINISTRY LEADERSHIP & SPECIALIZATION

MMS 201 — Advanced Missions Strategy

Developing missionary vision, strategic planning, missions mobilization, partnership, sustainability, and global ministry strategy.

MMS 202 — Church Planting & Church Growth

Biblical foundations of church planting, establishing new congregations, leadership development, discipleship, and healthy church growth.

MMS 203 — Advanced Pastoral Leadership

Pastoral leadership, preaching ministry, team development, pastoral decision-making, spiritual oversight, and ministry vision.

MMS 204 — Church Governance & Leadership

Governance structures, accountability, leadership responsibilities, policies, financial stewardship, and institutional integrity.

MMS 205 — Pastoral Counseling & Care

Counseling within pastoral ministry, marriage and family support, grief care, crisis ministry, spiritual guidance, and appropriate referrals.

MMS 206 — Ministry Ethics & Ministerial Integrity

Character, accountability, leadership ethics, appropriate boundaries, responsible use of authority, and integrity in ministry.

SEMESTER 4 — PROFESSIONAL MINISTRY PRACTICE

MMS 207 — Contemporary Missions & Global Christianity

Major developments in global Christianity, contemporary mission challenges, religious and cultural contexts, and emerging opportunities.

MMS 208 — Missions, Media & Digital Ministry

Using digital platforms, media, technology, online communities, and communication tools for missions and ministry.

MMS 209 — Advanced Pastoral Ministry

Integrated pastoral leadership, preaching, discipleship, pastoral care, church leadership, and ministry development.

MMS 210 — Strategic Church Administration

Strategic planning, human resources, ministry systems, documentation, financial stewardship, events, facilities, and organizational development.

MMS 211 — Advanced Christian Counseling & Referral

Advanced pastoral helping skills, ethical boundaries, recognizing situations requiring professional assistance, and establishing appropriate referral systems.

MMS 212 — Ministry Research & Capstone Project

Research methodology, ministry problem-solving, project development, evaluation, academic writing, and completion of a practical ministry project.

SPECIALIZATION TRACKS

After completing the foundational courses, students may focus on one of four areas.

TRACK 1 — MISSIONS & EVANGELISM

Courses:

• Biblical Theology of Mission
• Evangelism & Gospel Communication
• Cross-Cultural Missions
• Missionary Leadership
• Church Planting
• Community Transformation
• Missions Strategy
• Global Christianity
• Digital Evangelism
• Missions Research Project

Focus: Preparing missionaries, evangelists, outreach leaders, church planters, and global ministry workers.