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Program in a Glance
Format: Online
Total Credits: 36

Program Overview

ΜύThe Master of Arts in Ministry Leadership is a 36-credit, fully online graduate program designed for current and aspiring ministry leaders. The program integrates biblical and theological depth, spiritual formation, and practical leadership skills to prepare students for effective service in congregational and organizational settings. Its flexible, stackable certificate structure allows students to tailor their learning to their ministry context while progressing toward a full master’s degree. Ideal for both full-time and bi-vocational ministers, the program equips leaders to guide the church with wisdom, clarity, and Christ-centered purpose.

ΜύStackable Pathways

  • Spiritual FormationΜύ
  • Pastoral LeadershipΜύ
  • Bible & TheologyΜύ

Planned future pathwaysΜύ

  • PreachingΜύ
  • Children & Family MinistryΜύ
  • Student & Family MinistryΜύ
Brian Leslie, faculty member at ½ρΘΥ³ΤΉΟ Tennessee
Program Director
Dr. Brian Leslie
Program Director
865-251-2309
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Coursework

Curriculum

  • Biblical and theological foundations for faithful ministry leadershipΜύ
  • Spiritual formation practices for personal growth and congregational lifeΜύ
  • Pastoral care, counseling, and shepherding skillsΜύ
  • Missional leadership, visioning, and ministry strategyΜύ
  • Applied learning through field experiences and a culminating ministry projectΜύ