Church Ministries - Youth Emphasis

The Church Ministries major provides the student with the academic preparation necessary for ministry along with professional preparation in a particular area of ministry emphasis. Within the Church Ministries major students select an emphasis in Pastoral Ministry, Youth Ministry, or Worship Ministry.

The Youth Ministry Emphasis provides training for men and women specializing in careers relating to church and/or parachurch ministries with adolescents. Students successfully completing this program will demonstrate:

1. Ability to articulate a biblical philosophy of youth ministry
2. Ability to strategize a long-term ministry to adolescents
3. Ability to communicate effectively to adolescents through teaching, leading Bible studies, and camp- centered discipleship training.

For more information on this and other degree programs, visit the College’s Academic Catalog.