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Postgraduate Degree Plan
Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)
Become Equipped for Kingdom Impact
The Doctor of Ministry Leadership is a professional doctorate degree that prepares experienced
Christian ministers for leadership and service in the church and the world. Students begin with a
core of Bible classes in which they develop a deeper understanding of the theological and
biblical foundations of ministry. The degree major courses will leverage this knowledge and
equip students to apply their learning to their own ministry context for significant Kingdom
Impact. Attention is given to scholarly research and reflection on ministry as well as means to
contribute to the renewal and transformation of the church and the world.
40 Credit Hours | Online | On-Campus
- Develop new skills and knowledge in various areas of ministry.
- Express a comprehensive understanding of the theological and biblical foundations of ministry.
Program Goals
- Increased knowledge and skills in ministry. This program provides students with the opportunity to learn about new trends and developments in ministry, as well as to develop new skills and competencies.
- Deeper understanding of theological and biblical foundations. Students will deepen their understanding of the theological and biblical foundations of ministry.
- Enhanced leadership and communication skills. In the course of study, students will develop their leadership and communication skills, which are essential for effective ministry.
- Greater personal and spiritual maturity. So that students are not “leading on empty,” focus is given to personal and spiritual growth as an essential ingredient for effective ministry.
Featured Courses
- BI 850: Advanced Biblical Narrative
- PM 850: Advanced Philosophy and Practice of Ministry
- BI 935: Advanced Biblical Survey
- TH 945: Advanced Contemporary Theology
Career Opportunities
- Church Administrator
- Youth Pastor
- Pastor of Education
- Ministry Director
- School Administrator
Cornerstone College & Seminary recognizes the need for flexibility in higher education, which is why we offer both on-campus and online classes.
Students have the option to choose the format that works best for them based on their schedule, learning style, and location. On-campus classes provide a traditional classroom experience where students can interact face-to-face with professors and peers. Online classes, on the other hand, offer a more flexible approach to learning that allows for convenient scheduling and the ability to work from any location with internet access. Both types of classes are taught by highly qualified instructors who are committed to providing students with a quality education.
Cornerstone College & Seminary offers Military and VA benefits to better equip active and non-active Military personnel.
Finishing your degree has never been easier! Apply for credit transfer and see if you're eligible.
Cornerstone College & Seminary offeres two course types:
Embrace Cornerstone's community with 16-week on-campus courses or balance your work and studies with our flexible 8-week online courses that fit your schedule and needs.
CCS is one of the highest-quality, lowest-priced, online and in-person Christian Colleges in the nation.
Become Equipped for Kingdom Work
With over 24 degree programs at all levels, CCS offers the education you need to answer your call. Cornerstone provides a Christ-centered pathway to a theological and professional education that fully equips our students for kingdom work in the church and in the world.
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Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)
3-6 Years | 40 Credit Hours
Next Start Date
January 13, 2025
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How can we help you?
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Other Programs You May Be Interested In
Associate of Biblical Studies (A.B.S)
60 Credit Hours | 2 Years | Fully Online, On-Campus
Master of Biblical Studies (M.B.S.)
36 Credit Hours | 2-4 Years | Fully Online, On-Campus
Bachelor of Ministry Leadership (B.M.L.)
120 Credit Hours | 3-5 Years | Fully Online, On-Campus
Why Choose Cornerstone College of VA?
You will learn from dedicated faculty with deep scriptural knowledge and practical ministry experience.
Biblically based curriculum you can trust. Courses and lessons are based on real-world application of God’s truth.
CCS is learner focused, with smaller class sizes allowing a quicker and more intimate way to deepen your understanding of your ministry and leadership skills.
At Cornerstone, I am able to take courses at cheaper tuition rates than other colleges. Plus, the professors are very friendly and every class feels personal.
Daniel Gowaty CCS Student