Contemporary Christian ministries explores practical forms of service in church and para-church ministries. The minor allows you to develop knowledge and skills in another area of interest while preparing for ministry.
Highlights
- The contemporary Christian ministries minor introduces you to the core concepts and understandings of the major, emphasizing the importance of practical involvement in ministry.
Career opportunities
By providing an environment of study that integrates learning with service, the contemporary Christian ministries minor will prepare you for service and employment in a broad range of ministries and service-oriented organizations.
Course listing
Required Courses (10-12 Units)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MIN 200 | Perspectives on Contemporary Christian | 1 |
| MIN 360 | The Church in an Urban World | 3 |
| MIN 379 | Spiritual Formation | 2 |
| MIN 383 | Introduction to Youth Ministries | 3 |
| MIN 482 | Contemporary Ministries Practicum | 1-3 |
Electives
Select a minimum of 7 units from the electives provided in the major.
Program director
Tim Neufeld, D.Min.
Professor, Program Director, Contemporary Christian Ministries
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My experience at FPU has been indescribable. It was the first time in my life that I felt at peace coming to school. Every class I had was a highlight as we spent time in fellowship and communion and grew closer to each other.
John Bejeckian
- Christian Ministry and Leadership