Christian education

The program is intended for those who wish to dedicate their lives to a deep study of the Bible and serving God in the field of teaching, pastoral care and organization of various types of church and social service.

2-3 years

Diploma

Part-time form

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Entry requirements

Admission to study programs, regardless of the form of study, is based on the following criteria:

The applicant must be a member of a local Baptist church for at least 1 year;

The applicant must have at least 1 year of experience in serving in a local Baptist church;

The applicant must have a basic knowledge of the fundamentals of the Christian faith, biblical history and the content of the canonical books of the Bible;

Applicants need to have a complete secondary education and demonstrate academic ability;

You must have letters of recommendation from a pastor and 2 responsible ministers (who are not relatives of the applicant)

Before starting the ZBS, an applicant must submit all the necessary documents.

The purpose of the program

To prepare qualified leaders of Christian education and teachers to serve in the church and society with different age groups (children, teenagers, youth and adults).

Learning objectives

help students in spiritual formation;

to expand and deepen the understanding of the Scriptures and the philosophy of Christian education in the church;

to develop the ability to effectively teach the Bible and conduct pastoral work;

to give knowledge and practical skills in planning and organizing seminars, conferences, camps, and other social projects

to form in students the ability for effective cooperation, open to improvement and zealous service;

to teach the basic principles of mentoring and discipleship.

Program courses

In addition to basic Bible courses, the following courses are taught at the "Christian Education" faculty:

- the teacher and his service;
- the principles of preparation of a Bible lesson;
- age psychology of children;
- planning of children's and adolescent ministry;
- mentoring of children and adolescents;
- studying the Bible in a small group;

- philosophy of Christian education;
- youth ministry;
- nursing ministry in the church;
- biblical counseling;
- biblical principles of marriage and family / conflict resolution;
- practical ministry course (weekly teaching in the church).