If you’re interested in learning more about the Bible and helping others grow in their faith, Liberty University’s 100% online Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Bible is an excellent choice. This degree program offers an in-depth overview of the entire Bible. Through our Bible degree, you can become a more knowledgeable, prepared professional who can confidently pursue ministry-related careers.

Through this program, you can develop a strong foundation in God’s Word by studying biblical texts such as the Pentateuch, the Major and Minor Prophets, the Gospels, the Pauline epistles, and the general epistles. Within the apologetics specialization, you’ll explore how the cultural movements and values of modern society shape people’s approach to the Gospel. In addition, you will study the writings of one of the greatest apologists to ever live – C.S. Lewis – and study how you can apply his apologetic approach to the current cultural moment.

Throughout our B.S. in Bible exposition program, you can immerse yourself in a comprehensive study of the Bible. You’ll explore foundational Scriptures, starting with the Pentateuch and moving through the historical and poetical books, as well as the major and minor prophets. As you progress, you’ll delve into the New Testament, examining the Gospels, Acts, and the epistles, enriching your knowledge of Jesus Christ’s teachings and the early Christian church.

In this program, you’ll explore the epistles, Old and New Testament backgrounds, historical and poetical books, the Pentateuch, and much more. This degree program also offers you the flexibility to take 3 Christian counseling courses of your choosing – meaning you can explore areas you’re most passionate about.

As you pursue your Bachelor of Science in Bible – Christian Ministries from Liberty, you can dive deep into biblical topics as well as ministerial training. You will study the Old and New Testaments, historical and poetic books of the Bible, and how to teach Scripture. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to take courses in topics like youth ministry, Christian leadership and church ministry, evangelism, and global studies – so you can be better prepared to pursue new ministry opportunities or positions of added responsibility.

Courses in this program cover subjects such as the Old Testament historical books, major and minor prophets, the Gospels, Acts, Pauline Epistles, and Daniel-Revelation. The disability ministry specialization is designed to help prepare you to serve those who are marginalized by disability. This is accomplished by focusing on a theological understanding of disability, methods for creating accessibility and inclusion in the church, and the importance of congregational care.

The humanitarian action and human rights specialization can prepare you to minister to the hurting and oppressed both in your own community and around the world. This specialization is designed to provide you with a biblical framework, theoretical foundation, and practical training concerning human rights and humanitarian action. It is also designed with the church- and faith-based worker in mind and incorporates industry-standard best practices.

This online theology degree can guide you through key biblical figures, the epistles, prophets, and the Old and New Testaments. Taught by expert professors, this B.S. in Bible can help you become a more confident, prepared ministry professional with an unmatched passion for serving God and others.

This online theology degree can help you gain a superior understanding of God’s Word that will serve to strengthen your faith. The theology courses found within Liberty’s online religion degree will equip you to apply biblical components and principles to many contemporary issues facing society today. Through our online bachelor’s in religion degree, you can develop exceptional written and oral communication skills that will benefit you both personally and professionally. You may also be interested in exploring our bachelor’s degree in Christian leadership and management or biblical and educational studies.

Our bachelor’s in religious studies online, with a specialization in apologetics, will provide the opportunity to learn how to engage skeptics with rational arguments supporting the truth of Christianity. Liberty’s goal is to prepare you in every way to fill personal and professional ministry roles more efficiently. 

In the Bachelor of Science in Religion – Bible Exposition, you’ll explore a diverse range of courses that can help you deepen your biblical knowledge and enhance your ministry skills. You’ll take foundational courses such as Introduction to Global Studies and Introduction to Church Ministries, as well as engage in advanced studies like Research and Writing for Religious Disciplines and Survey of the History of Christianity. Courses like Expositional Hermeneutics and Introduction to Expositional Tools can help further refine your ability to interpret and teach biblical texts.

Liberty’s flexible and affordable B.S. in Religion degree can equip you with the valuable knowledge you need to be effective in ministry. Our online religion classes are designed to equip you with a solid foundation in crucial aspects of ministry. You will learn from Christian professors with years of experience in ministry settings who will help you transform the lives of others as you grow in your relationship with Christ. You may also be interested in exploring our bachelor’s degrees in Christian leadership and management or biblical and educational studies.

Our professors have experience as clinical psychologists, vocational rehabilitation counselors, clinical counselors, crisis intervention, as well as clinical and administrative counselors. Having a wide range of knowledge and experience available to you will provide you with insight that professors have discovered through their years of practice. You may also be interested in exploring our bachelor’s degrees in Christian leadership and management or biblical and educational studies.

Our courses in Christian leadership will explore a broad range of biblical leadership principles and strategies that you can use for personal growth and in your local church and community. Through your training, you will understand the many different leadership roles within the church, from the senior pastor role to lay workers. You will also examine the challenges facing church leaders today as well as practical steps in how to overcome these challenges. Our religion degree will give you the tools you need to present God’s Word with meaning and application.

Liberty University’s online Bachelor of Science in Religion – Christian Ministries is a practical degree that will equip you to adapt to many ministry roles and challenges in the field. Whether you are a pastor trying to earn a formal degree or want to enter the ministry field for the first time, Liberty’s online B.S. in Religion – Christian Ministries will give you the practical ministry training you need.

If you are interested in a ministry career, understanding the power of digital media in evangelism and discipleship can be a tremendous asset to your ministry efforts. This degree program seeks to equip you with an in-depth knowledge of Christianity along with digital media skills that can be used to help bring people to Christ. Partner with us and become a Champion for Christ.

Courses in the specialization cover what disability ministry looks like in the church, how to develop accessibility and inclusion within a local church, approaches to congregational care with an understanding of disability ministry, and the practical application of the theology of disability.

Sharing the gospel is one of the greatest testaments of true faith a Christian can accomplish. Evangelism can come in a variety of forms, such as church ministry, personal connections, and community outreach. To help you build upon your desire to meet the spiritual needs of others, Liberty University’s B.S. in Religion – Evangelism distance learning program will teach you the skills and preparation strategies required to accomplish this passion.

Your hunger for a deeper understanding of God’s Word and how it can be delivered to all corners of the earth will be met by pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Religion at Liberty University. This degree will provide advanced training in God’s Word to strengthen your faith as well as develop exceptional written and oral communication skills.

Those who respond to crises and serve the hurting need to be led by someone who has a strong knowledge of human rights, biblical and theological principles, and human nature. If you want to be part of this response, training is required so you can adequately address issues as they arise. Whether you envision yourself serving others locally, nationally, or internationally, you can benefit from Liberty’s Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Religion – Humanitarian Action and Human Rights.

Liberty University’s 100% online Bachelor of Science in Religion – NextGen is designed to equip you to navigate the unique leadership challenges that come with ministering to minors. An emphasis will be placed on creating safe environments across ministry programs, designing a spiritual formation strategy for the family, and developing the leadership skills necessary to lead in the local church.

Liberty’s M.A. in Biblical Languages – Language Exegesis is a focused examination of the biblical languages. Focusing on the translation and interpretation of biblical Hebrew of the Old Testament and biblical Greek of the New Testament, this program is designed to help equip you to do the specialized work of exegesis and Bible translation. Additionally, this background in essential language and biblical studies could help prepare you for Liberty University’s Ph.D. in Bible Exposition.

Liberty’s M.A. in Biblical Languages – Linguistics provides a focused examination of the form and construction of the biblical languages. This program is designed to equip you to examine, explain, and teach others about the structure and development of the Scriptures while also helping prepare you for doctoral studies in Liberty University’s Ph.D. in Bible Exposition.

Liberty’s M.A. in Biblical Languages – Thesis Concentration is a focused examination of the form and construction of the biblical languages and helps prepare you for doctoral studies in our Ph.D. in Bible Exposition. The thesis concentration provides additional training in textual criticism, biblical exegesis, research, and writing to help equip you for the academic scholarship required for an impactful thesis project.

This general chaplaincy degreee covers a variety of topics, including professional development, chaplain ethics, an introduction to pastoral counseling, and theology. Additionally, you will take courses designed to make you a better teacher of ministry, whether you are at the pulpit or in a small group. Enhance your marketability with a degree designed to expand your career choices.

Students in this program will complete a shadowing requirement to gain experience as a sports chaplain. During this experience, you will study under an experienced chaplain. Observing a chaplain can challenge you to combine your online sports chaplaincy training with practical application, providing a deeper understanding of the field. The aim is to develop not only proficient chaplains but also effective communicators of the Good News in various sports and community settings.

Liberty University’s Master of Divinity with a specialization in biblical languages will provide you with a strong knowledge of original languages used in Scripture for an in-depth biblical study. You will be given the tools you need to interpret Scripture and teach in an academic setting or in the local church with confidence. Partner with Liberty University to cultivate your skills and spiritual walk to increase your abilities to further your ministry!

If you feel called to serve in a church or para-church setting full-time and wish to further your ministry through advanced skills, then Liberty University’s Master of Divinity in Biblical Languages is for you! Our Master of Divinity, with a specialization in biblical languages, is a 90-hour program that can be completed 100% online. You will be provided with instruction in the Old and New Testaments, apologetics, and church history. Our Master of Divinity in Biblical Languages also features a dynamic and in-depth study of the original languages of the Bible that will enhance your knowledge and understanding of God’s Word so you can effectively teach congregates or other leaders within your church or organization.  

Being a part of a ministry or religious organization that seeks to uplift others through spiritual guidance gives outward meaning to living out Christ’s love. Liberty University’s M.Div. program with a specialization in biblical studies can equip you with in-demand skills in discipleship ministry, evangelism, and intercultural communication.

Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Arts in Christian Apologetics will provide you with the philosophical, historical, and biblical knowledge to defend the rationality of Christianity. You will be equipped with a more in-depth knowledge of Scripture for personal ministry as well as skills to strengthen your understanding of the Bible.

With a master’s of divinity degree in Christian leadership and church ministry, you will learn advanced leadership and discipleship skills that will help you further your current ministry and prepare you for the future opportunities God has in store for you. By earning your M.Div. in Christian Leadership and Church Ministries from Liberty University, you will have the tools you need for leadership roles within the church.

Liberty University’s 100% online M.Div. is designed to meet the growing need of ministry leaders in churches across the country seeking specialized training in the area of Christian discipleship. You will be provided with a keen understanding of biblical leadership principles and strategies specific to small group settings to train up disciples within your local church.

Do you have a passion for understanding the historical context of the Christian church to further your ministry opportunities? If so, Liberty University’s Master of Divinity in Church History is the perfect online degree for you! With this online degree, you can gain the practical ministry skills you need to serve Christ and further His kingdom in your career and in your life.

Through technology, churches can connect with people across the globe in ways never before possible. With Liberty’s M.Div. in Church Ministry in the Digital Age, you can become a part of your church’s digital ministry or help extend your ministry’s reach with online services.

Earning your master’s of divinity degree in discipleship ministries will give you a practical understanding of biblical discipleship within the church and help you facilitate discipleship with family, small group, and church settings. Liberty’s M.Div. in Discipleship Ministries provides the education you need to lead your church in fulfilling the Great Commission’s command to go and make disciples. 

Discover how you can help lead transformative educational programs in local churches and parachurch ministries with Liberty University’s Master of Divinity (M.Div.) in Educational Ministries. This degree is specifically designed for students like you who are passionate about nurturing faith through education.

Do you want to dig deep into biblical and theological studies so that you can bring life-changing messages to your congregation? Do you want to reach others for Christ in other ministry settings? Liberty’s online seminary, the John W. Rawlings School of Divinity, provides high-quality Christian master’s degrees that will help you further your ministry with in-depth studies of God’s Word. Whether you are already a full-time ministry professional or are preparing to enter ministry for the first time, Liberty’s online Master of Divinity (M.Div.) degree program will give you a flexible and affordable 100% online path to the skills and knowledge you need.

Liberty University’s Master of Divinity – Global & Intercultural Leadership, a 100% online program, is designed to enhance your knowledge and passion for serving the worldwide church by providing you with a foundation in cultural studies, ministry and worship techniques, and an intensive study of Scripture.  

Preaching the Word of God is an essential role in the church. You can be better equipped for this responsibility by earning a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) with a specialization in homiletics from Liberty University! Through our M.Div. in Homiletics degree program, you will learn methods for Bible study and sermon preparation designed to help you correctly interpret Scripture and effectively communicate the truths you discover.

Leadership, especially in ministry, is a special calling from God that has its own unique victories and challenges. Liberty University’s Master of Divinity with a specialization in leadership will provide you with the knowledge and mentorship you need to be a more effective Christian leader as you strive to lead the world to Christ. With an M.Div. in Leadership degree, you will have a better understanding of biblical leadership principles and learn specific leadership skills to help you in your ministry role. 

Because the pastoral counseling M.Div. is part of the John W. Rawlings School of Divinity, you will be equipped with a foundation in core Master of Divinity courses like hermeneutics, discipleship ministries, and systematic theology. Your pastoral counseling area of study adds classes specialized in giving you an understanding of specific counseling issues likely to be encountered in ministry. In your specialization, you will be able to customize your pastoral counseling courses to best suit your specific ministry needs.

Liberty’s M.Div. in Professional Chaplaincy – Community is designed for leaders like you who wish to meet the spiritual needs of a community. While the term chaplain does not refer to a specific type of faith or denomination, our Master of Divinity in Community Chaplaincy will provide you with a biblical framework from a Judeo-Christian worldview.

In this program, you will complete foundational divinity coursework required of any ministry leader – whether that’s a head pastor, professor, or evangelical chaplain.

As a healthcare chaplain, you will often counsel both patients and their families, helping them work through stages of grief, understand their illness, and sometimes process any anger they feel towards their situation. Patients may request that you provide last rites or other religious services.

You will study the biblical nature of chaplain ministry and its application within secular and pluralistic contexts of military, healthcare, and community chaplain settings. To prepare for your role as a chaplain, you will study pastoral care and methods and practices of biblical ethics in evangelism in a pluralistic culture.

The purpose of the Master of Divinity in Theology is to provide a further understanding of biblical studies and church doctrine while also teaching students practical ministry skills like pastoral counseling.

If you have a passion for ministry and a desire to impact youth and their families, Liberty University’s online Master of Divinity – Youth and Family Ministries degree provides the educational foundation you need to serve students and families in both your church and community. Our online degree program will prepare you to respond to the theological as well as practical challenges of youth and family ministry.

Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Arts in Global Studies degree qualifies you to work in ministry positions spanning the globe. Courses within our master’s in global studies degree will help you gain insight into the unique dynamics that come with living and working overseas. Each course within this online master’s degree program is taught from a biblical perspective by professors with both ministry and international experience, capable of cultivating your spiritual walk as well as provide mentorship for successful outcomes.

In this program, you will take several core global studies courses that are designed to help prepare you to work in multicultural contexts. You’ll explore the power of story and communication in predominantly oral cultures and learn how to contextualize various ideas for people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

If you’d like to learn more about what makes various countries unique and what connects them, then Liberty’s Master of Arts (M.A.) in Global Studies – Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) may be for you. This program can help give you the skills you need to teach English as a second language, learn about other cultures, and engage with those cultures across various linguistic, political, and religious barriers.

If you’re interested in ministering to the hurting and downtrodden in your own community or around the world, Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Arts (M.A.) in Humanitarian Action and Human Rights – Advocacy: Law and Policy may be a great fit for you! This degree program is an ideal choice for those looking to work in churches, faith-based non-governmental organizations, and other settings that require a broad knowledge of human rights and humanitarian response.

With this program, you can become equipped to serve as a professional Christian worker through your church or faith-based non-governmental organizations (NGOs). This program incorporates industry-standard best practices that can prepare you for positions on a disaster response team or other areas that require a broad knowledge of human rights and humanitarian aid

In this program, you’ll explore the history of U.S.-based and global emergency responses as well as the unique role of the church and faith-based NGOs in handling these crises. You’ll also examine how to steer and guide civil society, government, and international institutions toward using their power to protect and advance the rights of the oppressed. With courses in crisis and first responder training, intercultural communication, and human rights law, this degree includes ample opportunity for you to gain practical, hands-on skills.

In addition to core religion master’s classes, the biblical studies area of study courses are dedicated to the in-depth exploration of specific books of the Bible, allowing you to apply hermeneutics and other biblical studies skills under the mentorship of the School of Divinity’s theologians and Christian scholars. Our professors care about you and the work God is doing in your life, and they will help expand your ministry skills as you complete the M.A.R. in Biblical Studies program. You may also be interested in exploring our master’s degree in Christian ministry, religion, or divinity.

Apologetics is a foundational part of leading others to Christ, and Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Religion – Christian Apologetics degree can help you better understand and explain the Christian faith as you share the good news of Christ with the world.

Liberty University’s 100% online M.A. in Religion – Church History can provide you with an in-depth look at the formation of the Christian church to equip you for future ministry opportunities. Your understanding will be enhanced by courses rooted in Scripture and knowledge of church history from the Reformation to the modern world.

Expand your church’s ministry beyond the traditional limits of your campus, and open up a new world of opportunity to bring the love of Christ to people across the globe. More and more churches are offering live-streamed options for their sermons and uploading content for members who are connecting and giving solely online. This trend is creating new positions for many churches, and you can help fill them!

Within our community chaplaincy online M.A.R. degree, you will receive specialized training in the various elements of psychology and spiritual growth which act as crucial components in official chaplaincy roles. This training will prepare you for Christian counseling and pastoral care in both public and private settings. You may also be interested in exploring our master’s degrees in Christian ministry, religion, or divinity. 

Liberty University’s 100% online M.A.R. in Discipleship and Church Ministry is designed to introduce you to the foundations of ministry and discipleship by introducing you to various opportunities within the church. This program will provide you with courses that study the dynamics of family discipleship, building effective small group ministries, and the details of properly structured church administration.

Are you looking to answer a calling to full-time ministry through evangelism and church planting at local, national, and global levels? If so, Liberty University’s Master of Religion in Evangelism & Church Planting degree is the program for you! Our 100% online M.A.R. is designed to provide you with an in-depth study of theology, biblical studies, and ministry practice while immersing yourself in a program that provides flexibility to tailor the degree plan to your passions and needs.

The global studies area of study extends the practical ministry and biblical studies of the online Master of Arts in Religion globally, giving you a broad perspective of world religions and how you may approach different cultures with an effective, fruitful Gospel message.

Our M.A. in Religion – Homiletics degree is an excellent choice to become an active church leader, work in the administration of parachurch organizations or build impactful nonprofit organizations. Each Master of Arts in Religion – Homiletics degree course will prepare you to perform in a wide variety of ministry roles, having the ability to communicate tactfully and minister to bring glory to God. You will exit the program capable of working as a world-changing teacher or preacher of the Word.

Having the call to enter into Christian ministry full-time is only for a select few. If you have received this calling and wish to become more effective in your outreach and internal communication within the church, then Liberty University’s M.A. in Religion – Leadership is for you!

We want to help you address the challenges and opportunities facing tomorrow’s generation of Christian leaders. Liberty’s Master of Arts in Religion – Next Generation Ministry can help you learn how to best approach children and young adults as you grow your ministry. Partner with us and our mission to Train Champions for Christ while earning a reputable master’s degree in your field.

Our online pastoral counseling classes integrate biblical principles with real-world applications so you can graduate with the ability to thrive as a professional.

Leading God’s people is a tremendous responsibility, and you can become better equipped as a pastor with Liberty University’s online Master of Arts in Religion – Pastoral Ministries degree. By earning your master’s degree in pastoral ministry, you will gain a better understanding of the Christian faith, the Bible, and issues specific to leading the church, like how to prevent ministry burnout. With Liberty’s pastoral ministry degree, you will develop the skills you need to serve Christ and His people better.

Our M.A.R. in Theology will show how a deeper understanding of theology impacts many aspects of ministry, leadership, and spiritual life. Liberty’s M.A. in Religion – Theology will help you enhance your scriptural understanding and give you the skills you need to build a strong, healthy ministry.

Is God calling you to use your passion for worship in a career? With Liberty University’s M.A.R. in Worship, you can learn to better serve your church through a deeper understanding of the worship leader’s role in ministry. Our mission is to equip you with practical techniques so you can excel in your career.

Do you wish to build upon the knowledge acquired from your previous experience and studies as well as learn in-demand skills to increase ministry outreach and ability? Liberty University’s Master of Theology – Biblical Studies can help prepare you to positively impact your community, students, and congregation through fulfilling the Great Commission. This postgraduate degree will equip you with additional training beyond the Master of Divinity degree for more effective groundwork for full-time Christian ministry.

Receive the education you need to answer current questions about the Christian faith with Liberty University’s Master of Theology – Christian Apologetics degree. By earning a master of theology degree in apologetics, you will be better equipped to explain and defend biblical Christian theology. With a Master of Theology – Christian Apologetics degree from Liberty University, you will have the foundation you need to strengthen the faith of believers and engage with seeking unbelievers as you follow God’s calling for your life.

Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Theology in Church History will equip you for careers in both the local church and parachurch ministries by building on your foundation in the historical development of Christian theology, classical reformation, and global and American Christianity. This understanding, paired with a strong foundation in theology will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to lead and address a variety of situations within the church.

You have the passion and mission to share the Gospel with the world. We want to give you the knowledge and skills to do so. Through our 100% online Master of Theology – Global and Intercultural Leadership degree, you will gain an understanding of how to achieve cross-cultural engagement with the goal of teaching others about Christ.

Liberty University’s Master of Theology in Homiletics is an excellent degree option for students seeking practical ministry experience. Through advanced study in our homiletics courses, you will learn a variety of teaching styles and determine how you can be most effective in your position. Our homiletics courses will equip you with the necessary skills to be able to preach effective, evangelistic sermons from both the Old and New Testaments. 

Taught by seasoned professors in the field of theology and biblical studies, each class completed leaves you with a greater understanding of theology and its application. Liberty University’s Th.M. online education will prepare you for service in a myriad of Christian ministries through the development of a strong foundation in orthodox Christian thought and theology. Your Th.M. training will leave you capable of reaching and surpassing your goals, forming you into the leader needed for active ministry.

With Liberty’s Ed.D. in church revitalization, you can learn how to play a key role in reversing this trend by growing your own church. While the Gospel is at the heart of every degree program we offer, our Ed.D. in Christian Leadership – Church Revitalization is specifically designed to help you attract and retain new members of your congregation.

Liberty’s Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Christian Leadership – Digital Discipleship can help equip you with essential leadership and technical skills that you can use to share God’s Word with digital audiences across the world. The digital age has brought on a new reality that has blurred the historic distinction between the physical and digital, meaning people are often interacting with technology constantly. Liberty University is here to help you bridge that gap and create a more robust ministry.

The Ed.D. in Christian Leadership with a concentration in educational ministries at Liberty University offers an extensive curriculum that integrates biblical and theological foundations with practical leadership skills. Students explore a variety of topics that are complemented by practical experience through a praxis component. This program aims to help prepare students for advanced roles in Christian education by blending academic theory with real-world application.

This program can help enhance your knowledge of theological leadership foundations, organizational development, and the unique dynamics of faith-based organizations, preparing you to help these entities thrive in today’s complex and rapidly changing environment.

Liberty University’s Doctor of Education in Christian Leadership – Ministry Leadership will train you in becoming an authority in the areas of leadership, education, and social sciences from a Christian worldview. Upon completion of this Ed.D. degree, you will be better able to meet a variety of needs on a professional spectrum and serve in executive-level leadership roles in churches, faith-based organizations, missions, nonprofits, and Christian academic institutions.

With a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Christian Leadership – Next Generation Ministry from Liberty, you can work to gain the skills you need to bolster your ministry with young people, lead a private organization, or work with nonprofits. Liberty’s Ed.D. seeks to help prepare you for a variety of roles, including teaching at postsecondary institutions and serving within the local church.

Liberty’s online Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Christian Leadership – Spiritual Formation degree is designed to help you address various educational and ministerial challenges using empirical research. As a professional doctoral degree that emphasizes the application of research to real-world problems, this program is an excellent option if you are a Christian school educator or administrator, church ministerial staff member, or parachurch organization leader seeking new skills and job opportunities.

If you are passionate about leading ministry efforts in your church or community, Liberty University’s online Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Christian Leadership – Strategic Christian Ministry may be for you! In this program, you can learn how to address various educational and ministerial challenges using empirical research. Whether you are a Christian school educator or administrator, a church ministerial staff member, or a parachurch organization leader, this professional doctorate can help you gain the knowledge, character qualities, and skills essential to leading a faith-based organization.

If you are looking for advanced biblical studies training in a practical ministry setting, Liberty’s online Doctor of Ministry – Biblical Studies will give you the in-depth doctoral training you need! Liberty University’s 100% online Doctor of Ministry in Biblical Studies is designed to deepen your understanding of biblical themes and teaching so you can effectively serve in a pastoral role. 

Liberty University’s flexible and affordable online D.Min. in Chaplaincy degree is designed to enhance your understanding and your ministry skills for the chaplaincy field. You will learn practical theories and applications formatted to build on your knowledge and skills in chaplaincy tasks for future implementation.

Do you feel called to see struggling and dying churches thrive? With Liberty University’s online Doctor of Ministry – Church Revitalization degree you will learn how biblical leadership and revitalization impact your church or ministry. If you feel called to further your ministry, a D.Min. degree program is an excellent option!

Liberty University’s D.Min. program provides an in-depth study of church ministry and discipleship models for the greater understanding of solutions to issues found within discipleship ministry. You can leave the program capable of addressing ministry concerns that may arise and help ground the church in biblical principles and Christian fellowship.

The Doctor of Ministry in Educational Ministries program at Liberty University offers a robust curriculum that combines core foundational studies with specialized courses designed to deepen theological knowledge and enhance educational leadership skills. You will engage with topics ranging from the basics of ministry and personal spiritual formation to comprehensive strategies in Christian educational practices and philosophies.

People need the Gospel and church plants to make it possible to reach different people groups. With a Doctor of Ministry in Evangelism and Church Planting, you will gain an in-depth look at the principles of evangelism and prepare to lead and grow your own church plant.

Clearly communicating the Word of God is vital to a healthy ministry. You can improve your ability to preach and teach the deep truths of the Bible with Liberty University’s Doctor of Ministry – Expository Preaching and Teaching degree. By earning your doctoral ministry degree in expository preaching, you will learn practical methods for Bible study and sermon preparation that will help you share all the truths of Scripture in a way your congregation can understand.

Increase your impact for Christ by gaining advanced ministry leadership training through Liberty University’s Doctor of Ministry with a specialization in ministry leadership. This program provides the education and training you need to enhance your own leadership abilities and encourage leadership growth in others. You will also develop the writing skills you need to share your insights with others through publication. 

You cannot effectively grow your ministry without providing discipleship to the next generation of spiritual leaders. Through Liberty University’s 100% online D.Min. in Next Generation Ministry, you will gain an in-depth understanding of how to communicate the Gospel and nurture spiritual growth in children, youth, college students, and young adults.

The D.Min. program at Liberty University is a research-based degree that will fine-tune your publishing and sermon writing skills. Our online D.Min. program is designed to build on your existing ministry experience to prepare you for the opportunities and challenges you will face in your future career. Through an in-depth study of ministry practice, you will learn how to effectively minister to growing churches while meeting the needs of a congregation. Rather than focusing on theoretical research, Liberty’s D.Min. in Pastoral Counseling focuses on practical solutions so you will be equipped with the in-demand skills needed to solve real-world problems.

As a ministry leader, you are responsible for the spiritual well-being of your congregation, staff, and community. Liberty University’s Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) in Spiritual Formation provides the opportunity to study innovative strategies to facilitate the spiritual growth of small groups and individuals under your leadership.

This Doctor of Ministry degree is specifically designed to help you continue your journey as a ministry professional. You will be provided with the knowledge you’ll need to create a strategic ministry plan so your church or organization can thrive. You will take courses that cover biblical disciples and churches as well as leading strategic ministry change.

Helping lead others to a better walk with Christ is an important and rewarding task. If you have a passion for developing ministries grounded in biblical truths, Liberty University’s Doctor of Ministry in Theology and Apologetics will help you get the training and knowledge you need. Your training in theology and apologetics will help equip you to effectively apply biblical principles in whatever ministry role you pursue.

To meet the growing need for churches in urban areas, Liberty has created a unique degree program – the Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) in Urban Ministry. Through this program, you’ll gain additional knowledge and insight into working with urban populations as well as how to plan and implement culturally relevant ministries to strengthen your church in the city. 

The D.Min. in Worship degree will enhance your experience and knowledge as well as add more complex concepts to provide you an edge in the field of worship ministry. Not only will you learn how to help prepare people’s hearts to enter the presence of God through a variety of studies but also become equipped to identify and address specific church needs as they relate to worship.

Are you interested in gaining advanced leadership skills? Has the idea of earning a terminal degree always excited you? Do you want to boost your earning potential or prepare to nurse a dying church back to health? If so, Liberty University’s 100% online Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Christian Leadership – Church Revitalization may be for you.

As more people, young and old, become increasingly reliant on digital media for connection, the distinction between the physical and digital has blurred. Liberty’s Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Christian Leadership – Digital Discipleship can help you connect with your congregation both inside and outside the church building. Let us help you develop strategies for reaching new communities while strengthening your connection with your current flock.

You have a desire to lead educational programs in local churches or parachurch ministries and want to deepen your understanding of the biblical and theological foundations of Christian education. Liberty University offers an online Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Christian Leadership with a concentration in educational ministries to help you do just that.

Are you passionate about enhancing the effectiveness of nonprofit organizations in the global workplace? If you possess an entrepreneurial spirit and aspire to support faith-based organizations in fulfilling their mission and vision, consider Liberty University’s 100% online Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Christian Leadership – Faith-Based Consulting.

In this program, you’ll have the opportunity to develop skills that are essential for faith-based organizational leadership. Within the ministry leadership specialization, you’ll look specifically at the theoretical and practical aspects of overseeing ministry efforts. You can learn how to foster individual and corporate spiritual growth in the body of Christ, implement needed changes in your church or organization, and use social networks to evangelize to non-Christians.

The need for strong, faith-based leaders to take the helm of next generation ministry is imperative. With so many voices in the world telling you what to believe, earning our Ph.D. in Christian Leadership – Next Generation Ministry can help facilitate deep thought and critical thinking. Study and train to meet the dynamic needs of organizations in the education and ministry fields with a next generation doctoral degree from Liberty.

In today’s hyper-individualistic culture, there is an increased need for Christ-followers to help bring people into the church and facilitate their spiritual growth. Liberty’s 100% online Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Christian Leadership – Spiritual Formation is a research degree designed for leaders in all aspects of Christian churches, organizations, and schools. With this degree, you can study how to address various educational and ministerial challenges through the use of empirical research.

Strategic planning plays an important role in Christian ministry because it can allow ministry leaders to be good stewards of the resources entrusted to them and helps equip them to fulfill the Great Commission. If you want to learn how to launch strategic initiatives that can expand your ministry’s effectiveness, Liberty’s online Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Christian Leadership – Strategic Christian Ministry degree may be for you.