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.
