Dr. Larry Rhea
Certificate in Ministry Studies (CMS)
This certificate level is named in honor of the late Rev Larry Rhea CMBC’ previous Christian Education Director. This program is designed to develop ministry related gifts and needed skills to successfully administrate various offices in the local church. There are concentrations in four disciplines over 20 courses with a practicum component for 50 credits. Six prerequisites courses required to begin this program.

Four Disciplines

  • Pastoral Ministry
  • Christian Education
  • Christian Leadership & Management
  • Church History
Pastoral Ministry (14 courses) – $100.00 per course (Seminar & Workshop are Free)

*Select  six courses from Pastoral Theology concentration

*Select  four courses from Administration & Leadership concentration

*Select two courses from Theology concentration

*Select two courses from Church History concentration

Christian Education (14 courses) – $100.00 per course (Seminar & Workshop are Free)

*Select six courses from General Education concentration                                                                  

* Select four courses from Pastoral Theology concentration

* Select two courses from Theology concentration

*Select two courses from Biblical Literary Studies concentration

Christian Leadership & Management (14 courses) – $100.00 per course (Seminar & Workshop are Free)

*Select four courses from Administration & Leadership concentration

*Select four courses from General Education concentration

*Select four courses from Pastoral Theology concentration

*Select two courses from Theology concentration

Church History Studies (14 courses) – $100.00 per course (Seminar & Workshop are Free)

*Select four courses from Church History concentration

*Select four courses from Biblical Literary Studies concentration

*Select two courses from Administration & Leadership concentration

*Select two courses from General Education concentration

*Select two courses from Practical Theology concentration