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About the Pastoral Ministry Minor

Why Study Pastoral Ministry at Cedarville?

The pastoral ministry minor will equip you for pastoral ministry within the local church. You'll be able to customize the minor to best fit your ministry goals, choosing from courses such as Text-Driven Preaching, Leadership in Christian Education Ministries, Discipleship, and Interpersonal and Crisis Counseling. To graduate with your bachelor's degree and be fully prepared for your chosen career path, you must combine this minor with a major in any field.

Consider These Majors — Interested in the pastoral ministry minor but unsure which major to pair it with? Try complementing it with one of the following:

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Program Curriculum

This minor requires 16–17 semester hours of coursework.

Sample courses:

  • Leadership in Christian Education Ministries
  • Text-Driven Preaching

Program Format and Related Programs

Cedarville offers both graduate and undergraduate programs, with flexible completion options. You may also want to consider these related programs as you consider the degree or program that is a best fit for you.

Program Level and Format

  • Undergraduate
  • Residential
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