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Biblical Studies A.A.

Gain both the general education and theology-focused training you need to pursue your calling in ministry.

Our practical Biblical Studies associate degree program will kickstart your journey into ministry while providing a strong foundation of core education and Bible-based courses. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to pursue a four-year degree or pursue a career.

Our skilled professors with real-world ministry experience provide practical instruction in Old and New Testament Literature, Hermeneutics, Pentecostal Foundations, and the History of the Church. An emphasis in research and writing and intensive book studies ensures a well-rounded Biblical-Studies-focused program.

Enhance your Christian worldview and develop your ministry philosophy through our Biblical Studies platform. You will be equipped for success as you integrate your faith with your calling.

Fine Arts Scholarship

Fine Arts Scholarship opportunities are available for those interested in pursuing this program. Click here for eligibility and requirement details!

Career Opportunities

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  • Church Ministries Coordinator

Faculty

Department Chair

Regular Faculty

Meghan Musy, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Director of Competency-Based Theological Education

Vince Medina, Ph.D.

Professor of Old Testament, Director of PhD Biblical Interpretation and Theology, Chair of Bible/Theology Department

William Griffin, Ph.D.

Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew

Mark Jenkins, Ph.D.

Professor of Old Testament, Biblical Hebrew, and Archaeology

Michael Jaffe, D.Min.

Professor of Preaching and Church Leadership

Steve Smallwood, D.Min.

Associate Professor for Church Ministries, Program Coordinator for Church Ministries (online)

Mark Fabian, M.A.

Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies, Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships and Digital Learning

Chris McGough, M.A.

Associate Professor of Youth Ministries

Adjunct Faculty

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