Benefits

  • A biblical focus for your studies that will serve you well wherever your ministry takes you.
  • A warmly evangelical environment that provides room for theological exploration while, at the same time, is committed to historic Christian faith.
  • A spiritual formation focus that facilitates growth in personal and corporate spiritual life.
  • A theological and leadership education that includes learning experiences in the classroom, supervision in field experiences, and engagement with peers, faculty, and other scholars through forums, interdisciplinary dialogue, and informal conversation.
  • Academic excellence and world-class scholarship in Bible, theology, history, culture, and ministry through a mission- oriented curriculum that nurtures spirituality, increases leadership capability, and fosters understanding of what it takes to engage this world with the message of Jesus Christ.
  • An intense, thorough study of the Bible and the Christian tradition, alongside a commitment to issues of justice, compassion, evangelism, and discipleship as you pursue your vocation as a pastor, missionary, evangelist, educator, youth worker, lay leader, administrator, chaplain, camp director, or other vocation.
  • Participation in a community focused on service, learning and engagement in thoughtful exploration of what God is doing in the world.
  • Access through our relationship with North Park University to dual degrees, combined library resources, athletic facilities, sports programs, and University course offerings.
  • Opportunities to engage with Evangelical Covenant Church denominational leaders and programs.