Bible Believers Christian College

The Bible and Christian Ministry division is dedicated to the task of providing Biblical and theological instruction with a positive life application. The underlying objectives of the courses are to enable the student to:

? Demonstrate a general and comprehensive knowledge of the Bible as a whole and its primary parts.

? Express a satisfying and integrated Biblical world-view of life, thought and mission.

? Interpret and apply the Bible in a consistent and persuasive manner.

? Apply for himself/herself, and be able to effectively teach others, Biblical principles in ethical decision-making

? Formulate for himself/herself a Biblical concept of ministry he/she can effectively apply in his/her own ministry.

? Form a Biblical concept of ministry in order to become a servant of God who understands and applies Biblical principles for Church leadership, Church planting, Church growth, and pastoral counseling.

? Effectively and skillfully communicate God's word through preaching, teaching, witnessing, counseling and general lifestyle.

? Understand and communicate the Biblical basis for a system of Christian doctrine and practice in general and within the framework of the Church.

? Make effective use of the Bible in the particular ministry for which he/she prepares, whether that ministry is in professional ministry or as an influence in society.

? Testify to a personal commitment to Christ and worldwide ministries.

? Develop a broad understanding of and emphasis upon worship, homiletical skills, and methods of solving pastoral problems effectively in leadership positions.

? Become aware of and engage in the Church's internal and external responsibility in the multi-cultural world community.

? Apply a comprehensive knowledge of the Bible to different methods of evangelism in different cultures.

? Relate Christian faith to human needs and cultural patterns among Christians and non-Christians of various cultures.

? Skillfully and effectively work with people in leadership roles.

? Acquaint himself/herself with denominational and non-denominational ministries for effective participation and service.

? Develop effective personal and group skills in leadership and creative Bible teaching.