Certificate in Christian Ministry Fall 2009 Classes Resume

07/29/09

Belton, Texas - The College of Christian Studies of the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor has announced its Certificate in Christian Ministry classes for the Fall 2009 semester. The Certificate in Ministry is designed for both ministers desiring entry-level preparation for ministry service and for church members who desire to gain more knowledge. The program is currently offered at four extensions centers in Belton, Killeen/Harker Heights, Cedar Park and Round Rock.

Candidates include those who feel a call to Christian ministry and laypeople who desire to increase their knowledge and ministry skills. The program consists of 18 one semester hour courses including Old and New Testament, Baptist History, Baptist Beliefs, Evangelism, Sermon Preparation and Deliver, Leadership, and Christian Ethics.

Belton classes begin on Thursday, August 20, 2009. Killeen/Harker Heights classes begin on Monday, August 24. Each class meets from 6:00 p.m. until 9:30 p.m., one evening per week. The cost is $203 per one hour course with scholarships available for qualified candidates.

Interested candidates may contact the College of Christian Studies at UMHB at (254) 295-5075. For a schedule of Spring ‘09 classes, e-mail bill.muske@umhb.edu with "CCM" in the subject line.