Lincoln Seminary
Lincoln Seminary Certificates The Certificate Program is designed to equip leaders with additional study in one of the following four areas: Christian Ministry, Biblical Studies, Strategic Leadership, or Spiritual Formation. This non-degree program consists of 9 total hours (three 3-hour courses) and can be completed in one year. The courses taken in the certificate program can later be applied toward any Lincoln Seminary master’s degree. A student who completes an MA in one concentration can also add a certificate in another area by taking an additional nine unique hours of study in the certification area. The certificate program is ideal for church leaders or lay leaders seeking continuing education opportunities and biblical training. The admission and application process for the certificate program is the same as other graduate programs and can be found on page 93 of this catalog. Christian Ministry Certificate (9 hours) Required Courses—Choose three of the following six courses: • BH 5101 Biblical Hermeneutics • LE 5201 Self-Awareness & the Christian Leader • MN 5901 Field Experience 1 • PH 5201 Worldview and Cultural Discernment • SF 5101 Spiritual Formation and Discipleship • TH 5301 Biblical Theology of Mission • TH 6201 Christian Doctrine and Theology Biblical Studies Certificate (9 hours) Required Courses • BH 5101 Biblical Hermeneutics • Choose any NT or OT course • Choose any TH (Theology) Course Strategic Leadership Certificate (9 hours) Required Courses • LE 5201 Self-Awareness & the Christian Leader • Choose two 6000-level LE courses Spiritual Formation Certificate (9 hours) Required Courses • SF 5101 Spiritual Formation and Discipleship • Choose two 6000-level SF courses
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