部长博士(D.最小值.) degree is for experienced ministry leaders already in vocational ministry. 你会磨砺你的事工技巧, 批判性地参与不同的观点, and learn how to integrate insights from social sciences and other disciplines into your ministry. Graduates will understand cross-cultural and intercultural issues and dynamics within their ministry settings and articulate a biblically-informed theology of ministry. This program will root you in a biblical vision of faith that guides your ministry and prepares you to embrace the effort and perseverance required to lead others in faithful living.
学习方法
博士|在线
项目的浓度
全球传福音 (Current Cohort) | Collaborative Leadership (Upcoming Cohort)
课程计划
四年
申请的最后期限
在专家的帮助下攻读博士学位
The program follows a cohort model meaning a group of students will experience their entire “in-class” doctoral education together with a two-week intensive on-campus in Portland once a year. You are invited to learn from trusted and respected faculty who are devoted to the success of their students. Motivated by academic excellence and a love for ministry, people, and God, the D.最小值. faculty will provide the insightful mentorship that you need to complete your doctorate and apply it to ministry.
例如课程
The courses listed below are some of our featured core classes that will be a part of your educational journey here at MU. 看一下每门课程的预览.
This course will focus on the unique role of the Holy Spirit in the process of Christian transformation. The apostle Paul’s call for the believers in Galatia to “Keep in step with the Spirit” will be employed as a crucial Bible calling. The Spirit’s ministry will both be distinguished from the Persons of the Father and Son and engaged as God’s bonding presence in the believer’s union with Christ and communion with the Father. The Spirit’s work in shaping the New Testament Church will be taken as an applied model for both our personal faith; and for reforming the practices of today’s Christian communities.
This course is about leaders developing organizational structures and discipleship processes specific to different generations and cultural climates that invite participation in the missional outcomes of their specific organization.
This course is an analysis and development of themes related to key qualities of spiritual formation pertaining to Christian ambassadorship (vulnerability, 谦卑, 慈善机构, and discernment are required for one who serves as a guest in ‘another land’ here and abroad). Attention is given to skills in conflict resolution that consider structural and individual-relational dynamics, and hermeneutical sensitivities of appropriate suspicion of power dynamics. Thoughtful consideration is given to strategically and redemptively siding with those who are oppressed as one serves Christ’s kingdom.
This intensive helps actuate missiological convictions into a local context by unveiling personal biases and dissecting the relationship between Gospel, 教堂, 和文化. Attention is given to comparing generational articulations and responses to the Gospel.
Identifying redemptive windows in the domains of a post-Christian society, this course is about reading cultural signs that can reveal future realities and how leaders can call people to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. 人们关注的是后无神论文化.
学位要求
Here you will find everything you need to know about what is required to successfully complete your degree.
见你的教授
Derek Chinn，医学博士.最小值.
迪安, Multnomah Biblical Seminary and Graduate School; Director, Master of Divinity Program; Assistant Professor, 牧养事工与实践神学项目的浓度
全球传福音
The 全球传福音 concentration focuses on the strategic role of evangelists in leading the 教堂 in fulfilling the Great Commission. Outcomes focus on developing new strategies and methodologies for effectively communicating the Gospel, culturally relevant ways of engaging the 教堂 in evangelistic ministries, and strategic principles for building and sustaining evangelistic ministries.
职业生涯的位置
和你的D一起.最小值., you can enhance your current ministry or pursue future ministry roles, such as
| •主任牧师 | •副牧师 | •教会植堂者 |
| •传教士 | •传教士 | •牧师 |
| •副教会事工领袖 | •社区发展领袖 | •社区外展/宣教牧师 |