Why Minor in 护教学 at PBA?
护教学—which comes from the Greek word meaning “defense” (apologia)—is the sub-discipline in 神学 and philosophy that helps Christians know and show the truth, 善, and beauty of Christianity. It involves answering object离子s raised against the reasonableness and desirability of Christianity as well as offering positive reasons for believing Christianity is true to the way the world is (i.e., reasonable) and true to the way the world ought to be (that is, desirable). This undergraduate minor in apologetics aims to equip students to know and show the truth, 善, and beauty of Christianity.
School of Ministry Courses
You’ll complete 15 credit hours in the following courses:
- Faith and Science
- Evil, Suffering, and Doubt
- Philosophy of Relig离子
- Cultural 护教学
- 传福音 & 护教学
Elective School of Ministry Courses
Choose one of the following three electives:
- Spiritual Format离子
- Interpreting the Old Testament
- Interpreting the New Testament
Learn more about your classes and requirements in the course catalog.
关于 the School of Ministry
The School of Ministry is all about equipping. We equip pass离子ate young people with the earthly tools and spiritual perspective needed to create positive change in the world guided by the Word of God. We promise a connected, engaging and fulfilling learning experience that will equip you to use your gifts for His Glory. Our programs prepare students through expert instruct离子 in Bible, 神学, history and real-world ministry skills.
As a student majoring in any of the undergraduate programs offered in the School of Ministry, you’ll wade into an ocean of diverse learning opportunities designed to prepare you to positively impact lives.
- Gain specialized training in ministry
- Experience spiritual growth with a deeper understanding of God and His Word
- Practice your ministry abilities through internships, practicum experiences and field service activities
- And travel on any of PBA’s more than 20 annual miss离子 trips
PBA awards over three mill离子 dollars in scholarships every year and 97% of PBA undergraduate students receive financial aid.
The School of Ministry
Lead with faith, learn to use your gifts for God, and become a world-changer in PBA’s School of Ministry.
