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Program Description

The Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry (MAPM) is designed to provide theological education to pastors and Christian leaders serving in ministry.  The degree approaches pastoral ministry from a Wesleyan perspective and provides skills for effective ministry.  The degree is completely online and can be accomplished in 30 months. 

Ministry Benefits:

• Study Online while serving in full-time ministry
• Participate in an online learning community with other pastors and leaders
• Develop a strong theological and biblical foundation for ministry
• Fulfills requirements for Church of the Nazarene Course of Study*.

Program:

• Complete all courses online in 30 months
• Study with a university fully accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
• Courses are 6 weeks long and completely online.

Financial:

• Tuition discounts available for qualified applicants
• Federal financial aid available for U.S. Citizens
• Monthly payment plans available with no interest!

Ordination Requirements:

Nazarene Course of Study Competencies fulfilled by the MAPM.

*Course of Study for Ordination as Elder in the Church of the Nazarene.  This document provide information regarding the MA in Pastoral Ministry Courses that fulfill the COS requirements. Please note that these are recommended and must be approved by your district ministerial credentials board.

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