Bible and Worship Program
Mission Statement
The mission of the Bible and Worship Program is to equip students to provide quality leadership for the Church by introducing them to a general working knowledge of basic pastoral, general, and evangelistic ministry skills and to a strong foundation for vocational ministry in the local church.
Objectives
Graduates will:
- Develop entry-level musical and technical skills for a variety of worship settings.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of basic biblical content and methods of Bible study.
- Be able to prepare and produce a variety of worship experiences that effectively communicate biblical truth and its contemporary significance.
- Integrate biblical understanding and ministry skills into a working approach to church leadership, especially in the area of worship and worship arts.
- Be equipped and motivated to grow and develop ministry skills and competencies after graduation, understanding that preparation for ministry is a lifelong pursuit.
Programs Offered
- Bachelor of Science, Bible and Worship
- Minor in Worship
General Information
This program provides an Arts and Sciences core and a dual major in Bible and Worship. As part of their education in ministry, graduates must complete an emphasis in a specific area of ministry. Graduates must also complete an approved minor, or a cognate minor composed of additional emphases and electives. Graduates must also successfully complete the Pastoral Development program.
Admission Requirements
Students wishing to major in Bible and Worship or minor in Worship must “maintain Christian character and conduct of such quality” that the Keeran School of Bible and Ministry can in good conscience recommend the graduate for employment in churches and other ministries. (see KCU Student Handbook, page 8.)
Graduation Requirements
- Conduct an acceptable worship service.
- Demonstrate skills in an appropriate internship.
- Satisfy all KCU General Graduation Requirements.
For more information about the required courses for this major, download the Undergraduate Catalog.
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