Intercultural Ministry - Northwest Nazarene University

Intercultural Ministry from Northwest Nazarene University is a Campus Bachelor Religious Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. Objective: The major prepares students to minister in a global cross-cultural setting. It provides a wide range of foundational knowledge and skills with specific focus in a mission world view. The School will help students work through the appropriate steps leading to appointment as missionaries by the Church of the Nazarene or other mission agencies. The major does not meet ordination requirements in the Church of the Nazarene. However, students can fulfill ordination requirements by also taking the Christian Ministry minor. Seminary is recommended for further preparation. Graduates of the Intercultural Ministry (Missions) major with a departmental minor and ministerial standing will demonstrate the following departmental core outcomes: 1. Content: Graduates will have knowledge of the content and interpretation of the Old and New Testaments, the theology of the Christian faith, the doctrine of holiness, the history and mission of the church, and the history and polity of the Church of the Nazarene (or other denomination, as appropriate). 2. Competency: Graduates will possess abilities in oral and written communication, analytical thinking, management and leadership, finance and church administration, preaching, pastoral care and counseling, worship leadership, evangelism, and Christian education. 3. Character: Graduates will have knowledge of Christian ethics, spiritual formation, human development, and marriage and family life; and they will demonstrate personal growth in their own character and spirituality. 4. Context: Graduates will have specialized knowledge of the intercultural environment in which they minister and be able to relate the mission of the church to that context. View more details on Northwest Nazarene University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Religious Studies courses.