Minor in Church Planting and Revitalization

The Minor in Church Planting and Revitalization is a program of study designed to develop servants equipped for planting New Testament churches or revitalizing struggling ones. Coursework for the minor can be used to fulfill elective requirements in a major area of study. Program Director: Mr. Joel Hernandez.

Program Outcomes

The student will:
1. learn to apply church planting and church growth principles in diverse and cross-cultural situations for the purpose of planting a new church or reviving a struggling one.
2. support an intended church plant with visible evidence of ministry, evangelism, and discipleship that would enhance the proposed plant.
3. gain practical experience through various opportunities supporting a church planting project.

Church Planting and Revitalization minor requirements:

Church Leadership and Practice (BT 450)
1 Corinthians (BT 236)
Pastoral Epistles (BT 342)
Ecclesiology* (BT 356)
Missions and Evangelism 2 (ICS 214)
Church Planting and Growth (ICS 310)
Issues in Church Planting and Revitalization (ICS 410)
CPR Practicum (ICS 412)

*Required for all majors

21/24 credit hours