At the core of Phoenix Seminary is our Master of Divinity Program, which offers effective and practical learning for leaders in all areas of ministry. Studies include biblical interpretation, theological analysis and synthesis, church history, and effective use of skills in preaching, church leadership, counseling, and cross-cultural ministry. Thorough preparation and scholarship are the best developmental tools for successful ministry. Therefore our study programs have depth, rigor, and detail, including biblical languages and theological primacy.
Areas of Emphasis
Program Details
BIBLICAL LANGUAGES: 12 Credits Total
NT512 New Testament Greek 1
NT513 New Testament Greek 2
OT512 Old Testament Hebrew 1
OT513 Old Testament Hebrew 2
BIBLICAL LITERATURE: 15 Credits Total
BL515 Hermeneutics: Principles of Interpretation
BL511 Old Testament 1: Genesis to Esther
BL512 Old Testament 2: Job to Malachi
BL513 New Testament 1: Matthew to Acts
BL514 New Testament 2: Romans to Revelation
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT: 6 Credits Total
SF500 The Life of the Mind and the Love of God
SF505 Biblical Spirituality
INTERCULTURAL STUDIES: 6 Credits Total
IS504 Cross-Cultural and Diversity Competency
IS505 Communicating Christ in a Pluralistic World
MINISTRY SKILLS: 9 Credits Total
BC512 Homiletics: Principles of Preaching
MS503 Introduction to Pastoral Counseling
MS504 Leadership and Pastoral Competencies
THEOLOGY: 21 Credits Total
TH511 Prolegomena, Scripture, and God
TH512 Anthropology, Christology, and Pneumatology
TH513 Soteriology, Ecclesiology, and Eschatology
TH516 Christian Ethics
TH5## Apologetics Elective (TH514 or TH517)
CH511 Church History 1
CH512 Church History 2
TH599 Theological oral exam
CONCENTRATION COURSES: 23 Credits
TOTAL CREDITS 92
