CHILDREN MINISTRY
If you love to work with children, this course will definitely be for you. We will prepare you with the skills to have an exciting and relevant Children’s ministry. During your studies you will have the opportunity to have practical ministry and to expose children to the Word of God at an early age. You will have the opportunity to serve in a children ministry at a local church of your choice. We also have practical sessions in local communities where you will work with passionate teachers who will share their experience with you. Come and study Children’s Ministry in a non-denominational environment and learn from a wide variety of church and ministry leaders locally and internationally.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
To register for the B. Th. degree program, one of the following is required:
- National Senior Certificate as certified by Umalusi, with an achievement rating of 4 (50-59%) or better.
- A tertiary qualification at an accredited institution by the Department of Education.
- A tertiary qualification at a foreign institution accredited by a recognized accrediting body or by the institution’s national government.
COURSE OUTLINE
FIRST YEAR STUDENTS
| GEN1121 | Theological Research and Writing |
| THE1121 | Christian Foundations |
| BIB1121 | Essential Bible Study Principles |
| THE1122 | Biblical Worldview |
| BIB1123 | Words and Works of the Lord Jesus Christ |
| PRA1122 | Introduction to Children's and Youth Ministry |
| CYM1126 | Connecting with Children |
| CYM1127 | Walking with Wounded Children |
| BIB2122 | The Pentateuch |
| MIN1121 | Practical Ministry |
SECOND YEAR STUDENTS
| BIB2121 | Hermeneutics |
| BIB2123 | The Historical Books |
| BIB2125 | Paul's Letters |
| THE2122 | The Doctrine of Man and Sin |
| MIS2124 | Introduction to Missions |
| MIS2123 | The Historical Perspective on Missions |
| PRA2122 | The Pastoral Ministry |
| PRA2123 | Homiletics |
| PRA2121 | Christian Counseling 1 |
| MIN2121 | Practical Ministry 2 [Year Module] |
THIRD YEAR STUDENTS
| THE3123 | Apologetics |
| THE3124 | Christian Ethics |
| THE3125 | Church History |
| BIB33120 | Introduction to Biblical Languages |
| THE3120 | Contemporary Issues in Theology |
| BIB3121 | The Wisdom Books |
| MIN3121 | Practical Ministry 3 [Year Module] |
| PCM3123 | Christian Counselling 2 |
| BIB3122 | The General Letters |
| THE3121 | The Doctrine of the Kingdom |
THE PRACTICAL FOR THIS COURSE WILL INCLUDE
- Public Speaking
- Children’s Ministry
- Different Children’s Curriculums
- Kids Games
- Relationships
- Networking
- How To Use Technology In Ministry
- Social Work
- How To Budget
- How To Start A New Ministry
- Events Planning
- And More…
LEVEL OF QUALIFICATION
B. Th. NQF Level 7
DURATION OF COURSE
3 Years
EQUIPMENT YOU NEED
- Specialised laptop or desktop with adapters and Office or Open Office installed.
- Arch lever files for notes.
- Exam pads.
- Pens and pencils.
- Journal.
- Safety lock for student locker.
COURSE INCLUDES
All academic courses and readers can be downloaded from the student portal without extra cost for downloading the course material and readers.
COURSE EXCLUDES
Prescribed textbooks have to be purchased by the student.
POSSIBLE JOB OPPORTUNITIES
- A credentialed position within a Christian Organization.
- Church Denomination.
- Children Ministry Organization.
- Mission Organizations.
- This practical intern depends on the Organization and Denomination criteria for internships in the field the student specializes in.
The student can further their training through
- SATS or a registered tertiary institution for the Honors – Masters – Doctoral studies should they wish to pursue a career in Theological training and Research.
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