Biblical Studies / World Missions
Take the Gospel to the Ends of the Earth
Has God called you to reach the lost with the gospel? Whether God leads you to serve in Michigan or Mexico, as a church planter, or to work in church revitalization, this is the program for you! This degree allows students to complete a program with a flexible emphasis in missions.
For more concentrated preparation in this field, see the World Missions degree.
You Might Like This Program If…
- You have a burden to reach the lost
- You love serving in the church
- You have an adventurous spirit and are up for a challenge!
Program Objectives
Each student will:
- Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the Bible
- Evidence a thorough knowledge of the overall system of truth set forth in the Bible
- Model heightened interpretive skill in independent Bible study and exposition
- Defend a Bible-based system of faith
- Explain Baptist heritage and fundamentalism
- Develop growing Christian maturity
- Foster a passion for people and learn strong interpersonal skills
- Grow in their ability to handle adversity
Potential Career Paths
- Missionary
- Government and Diplomacy Corp.
- Missions Agency Administration
- Church Planting
- Community Organizer
Sample Course Outline
- Year 1: Intro to Missions and Evangelism; Old Testament Prophets
- Year 2: Western Civilization I and II; Theology of Missions
- Year 3: United States History; Current Issues in Missiology
- Year 4: Missions and Evangelism Internship; Cultural Anthropology
Major Overview
Degree:
Biblical Studies (B.S.), Emphasis in World Missions
Credits:
122
Average Completion Time:
4 Years
Format:
Classes available on-campus or fully online