Doctor of Ministry (D. Min.)

The Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) is a professional doctoral degree designed to equip ministry leaders with advanced theological knowledge, spiritual formation, and practical ministry skills to impact their communities and beyond. This fully online program offers the flexibility to pursue advanced ministry training while balancing the demands of work, family, and personal commitments.

Program Overview

The D.Min. program is designed for experienced pastors, ministry leaders, and other Christian professionals who desire to deepen their theological understanding, enhance their ministry skills, and refine their leadership abilities. Through a combination of rigorous academic study and practical ministry application, this program prepares graduates to engage in effective ministry at the highest levels.

Program Highlights

• 100% Online: Participate in courses from the comfort of your home or office, with no need for on-campus residency.
• Flexible Scheduling: Designed to accommodate the busy schedules of ministry professionals.
• Biblically Rooted: Courses are deeply rooted in Scripture, emphasizing sound theology and its application in ministry.
• Practical Focus: Engage in real-world ministry projects that directly relate to your current ministry context.
• Mentorship and Collaboration: Benefit from mentorship by experienced faculty and collaboration with peers in diverse ministry settings.
• Global Community: Join a network of ministry leaders from around the world, sharing insights and experiences to enrich your learning journey.

Program Structure

The Doctor of Ministry program typically requires the completion of:

1. Core Courses: Foundational courses in theology, biblical studies, and leadership.
2. Specialization Courses: Tailored coursework in areas such as pastoral leadership, church growth, spiritual formation, urban ministry, or counseling.
3. Practical Ministry Project: A capstone project that integrates academic learning with practical ministry, addressing a specific issue or opportunity in your ministry context.
4. Research Methods: Training in research and writing to support the development of your ministry project.

Key Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the D.Min. program will:

• Develop advanced biblical and theological knowledge for ministry leadership.
• Demonstrate expertise in addressing complex ministry challenges.
• Integrate faith and practice to lead effectively in diverse ministry settings.
• Enhance preaching, teaching, counseling, and administrative skills.
• Cultivate spiritual growth and discipleship in their communities.

Admission Requirements

• A Master of Divinity (M.Div.) degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of active ministry experience.
• Recommendations from ministry leaders or mentors.
• A completed application, including transcripts, a statement of purpose, and a resume of ministry experience.

Program Benefits

• Affordable Tuition: Designed to make advanced theological education accessible.
• Accredited and Respected: Fully accredited and recognized by theological and ministry organizations.
• Impactful Ministry: Equip yourself to make a transformative impact on your church, community, and beyond.

Next Steps

Begin your journey toward advanced ministry leadership today! For more information, visit www.fellowshipchurch-us.org/dmin-program or contact us at info@fellowshipchurch-us.org.

Join a program that will inspire, equip, and prepare you to fulfill your divine calling and take your ministry to the next level.