Biblical Studies Master’s Degree
The Masters degree program in Biblical studies will appeal to students who want to continue their studies and add to their knowledge about this subject. It will appeal to those who are considering working in the ministry or as teachers or missionaries. Students who choose this program will gain the knowledge they need to teach Biblical concepts. This program is also geared toward those individuals who want to add to their knowledge of the Bible.
People majoring in Biblical studies will take courses in Greek or Hebrew. Here are some examples of the other courses you would be taking as a Biblical studies major:
• Biblical Backgrounds
• Christ and the Church in Ephesians
• Contemporary Issues in Theology
• Developing Learning Churches
• Introduction to Graduate Studies
• Old Testament/New Testament Theology
• Preaching in the 21st Century
• Principles of Interpretation
• The Minister’s Spiritual Life
• The Missional Message of Acts
• Theology of Christian Counseling
Career Options
A graduate from a Masters degree in Biblical studies program will be qualified for the following career options:
• Bible Teacher for Christian Schools
• Counselor
• Church Administrator
• Evangelist
• Minister of Children’s Programs
• Minister of Discipleship
• Minister of Evangelism
• Minister of Youth
• Missionary
• Pastor