For more information contact: Zac Sherman at 740-392-6868 ext. 3615 or visit http://www.mvnu.edu/gps/graduate_programs/ministry/
MVNU introduces an innovative approach to earning your Master of Ministry. This program, designed for young graduates and those with flexible schedules, combines the academic training with a practical church-based experience.
Students may choose to do a supervised ministry in a local qualified church as part of their program. Students will be mentored by a strong pastoral leader and church staff while they learn how the church functions by participating in the process.
Program Features
Degree completed in 3 semesters (11 months)
Earn 30 credits (transferable for 1/3 of the Master of Divinity program if desired)
Students are immersed in a local qualified church 15-20 hours per week:
Classes meet 6 hours on Mondays
Cohort-based - all students take the same courses
Courses taught by faculty and other professional experts via video conferencing at designated locations
Some practics courses enhanced by church staff
Students visit MVNU main campus twice a semester
A call to serve is a call to prepare for ministry in a variety of ways. The mission of the School of Theology and Philosophy is to:
-Guide students in defining and understanding the reality and the implications of -God's call upon their lives,
-Challenge students toward a global mission and servant's heart, and
-Enable students to serve by providing practical experiences.
