Christian Ministry

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Seminary S220
269-471-6371

Faculty
Willie Hucks II, Chair

Anna Galeniece

Roy Gaton
Kenley Hall
S. Joseph Kidder
Errol McLean
Ricardo Norton
Stanley Patterson
David Penno
Eduard E. Schmidt
Anthony WagenerSmith
David Williams 
Hyveth Williams

Mission Statement:

In harmony with the Seminary, we prepare women and men for exceptional service as pastors, chaplains, and administrators who equip others to minister to the church and society in anticipation of the Second Coming of Jesus Christ.

Vision Statement:

We see pastors, chaplains, and administrators multiplying the ministry of Christ in society through all believers, according to their unique giftedness. 

Courses

• CHMN 505 - Biblical Preaching
• CHMN 507 - Introduction to Chaplaincy Ministry
• CHMN 508 - Tools for the Pastor’s Spouse
• CHMN 514 - Public Evangelism (Hispanic)
• CHMN 516 - Death & Grief in Contemporary Society
• CHMN 517 - Topics in Ministry
• CHMN 523 - Worship: Word and Music
• CHMN 525 - Hispanic-American Culture and Challenges
• CHMN 526 - Conflict Management
• CHMN 529 - Church and Personal Finance
• CHMN 535 - Issues in Urban Church Leadership
• CHMN 536 - Personal Evangelistic Ministry
• CHMN 538 - Bilingual Ministry
• CHMN 539 - Church Growth and the Equipping Leader
• CHMN 540 - Church and Urban Community
• CHMN 541 - Church Growth
• CHMN 543 - Christian Leadership in a Changing World
• CHMN 546 - Marriage and Family
• CHMN 548 - Religion and the Black Experience
• CHMN 549 - Philosophy & Ethics of Chaplaincy
• CHMN 552 - Foundations of Pastoral Ministry
• CHMN 553 - The Church and Social Issues
• CHMN 555 - Pastoral Counseling
• CHMN 556 - Professional Development Practicum
• CHMN 557 - Practicum in Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)
• CHMN 560 - Advanced Ministerial Development
• CHMN 562 - Field Evangelism
• CHMN 567 - Health & Lifestyle Transformation
• CHMN 575 - Principles of Stewardship
• CHMN 578 - Voice and Hymn Singing
• CHMN 585 - Cross-Cultural Communication
• CHMN 588 - Seminary Chorus
• CHMN 590 - Ministry of Music
• CHMN 600 - Preaching from the New Testament
• CHMN 601 - Preaching Biblical Prophecies
• CHMN 602 - History of Christian Worship Music
• CHMN 603 - Evangelistic Preaching
• CHMN 604 - Mobilizing for Evangelistic Ministry
• CHMN 606 - Mission-Shaped Church Planting
• CHMN 607 - Preaching from the Old Testament
• CHMN 609 - Media Ministry
• CHMN 611 - Specialized Approaches to Evangelism
• CHMN 612 - Urban Mission
• CHMN 613 - Coaching for Mission
• CHMN 620 - Supervision in Ministry
• CHMN 623 - Innovative Evangelism
• CHMN 627 - Black Preaching
• CHMN 629 - Sacred Music in the African-American Tradition
• CHMN 630 - Leadership Development
• CHMN 632 - Contextualized Preaching:___________________________
• CHMN 633 - Preaching the Literary Forms of the Bible
• CHMN 634 - Field Evangelistic Preaching & Practicum
• CHMN 637 - Seminar in Preaching
• CHMN 638 - Seminar in Leadership
• CHMN 640 - Seminar in Pastoral Counseling
• CHMN 641 - Practicum in Military Chaplaincy
• CHMN 643 - Trauma & Advanced Crisis Intervention
• CHMN 648 - The Chaplain as Institutional Leader
• CHMN 654 - History and Theology in Adventist Worship
• CHMN 656 - Evangelistic Small Groups
• CHMN 660 - Field Practicum
• CHMN 665 - Advanced Pastoral Counseling
• CHMN 669 - Advanced Holistic Small Groups
• CHMN 683 - The Pastor, Church, and Civil Law
• CHMN 690 - Independent Study:
• CHMN 704 - Missional Church in Western Culture
• CHMN 707 - The Church in Intergenerational Contexts
• CHMN 709 - The Changing Church
• CHMN 712 - Transformational Leadership
• CHMN 713 - Transformational Leadership and Organic Systems Thinking
• CHMN 714 - Discipling Leaders for Mission
• CHMN 721 - Communication Effectiveness and Media Distribution
• CHMN 722 - Communication and Media Ministries Foundations
• CHMN 723 - Theological & Social Science Foundations for ME/MC Mission & Ministry
• CHMN 724 - Recovering the Life and Growth of the New Testament Church
• CHMN 731 - Essential Principles and Practices in ME/MC Mission and Ministry
• CHMN 732 - Media Development
• CHMN 734 - Organizational Communication and Media
• CHMN 739 - Advanced Clinical Pastoral Education
• CHMN 742 - Church Multiplication
• CHMN 743 - Prophetic Preaching in the Worship Context
• CHMN 744 - A History of Preaching
• CHMN 745 - Rhetoric, Preaching, and the Call of Persuasion
• CHMN 747 - Christian Leadership
• CHMN 748 - Preaching the Literary Forms of the Bible
• CHMN 751 - Relational Dynamics and the Intergenerational Church
• CHMN 752 - Discipling Congregational Leaders
• CHMN 760 - Advanced Leadership Competencies
• CHMN 761 - Wholistic Healthcare Ministry
• CHMN 762 - The Challenge of 2nd and 3rd Generations
• CHMN 763 - Effective Strategic Growth
• CHMN 767 - Formation of Evangelistic Strategy
• CHMN 773 - Health Care Leadership
• CHMN 774 - The Church in the City
• CHMN 775 - Foundations of Chaplaincy Ministry
• CHMN 776 - Urban Church Leadership and Management
• CHMN 778 - Church Growth and Discipleship in the Urban Church
• CHMN 779 - Leading Growth
• CHMN 780 - Leading and Managing the Church Organization
• CHMN 783 - Hearing and Responding to God Throughout Life
• CHMN 785 - Professional Formation in Chaplaincy Ministry

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