Ministry to Children and Families Program
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This degree is designed to equip students for children's ministry in a church setting. Students will receive a thorough grounding in University Core and general education Bible classes, then gain hands-on experience and practical training in ministering to children and their families.
Degree objectives
With this major, you will:
- Gain a solid theological foundation in the Bible, both Old and New Testaments.
- Study the principles of the New Testament and how those are applied to daily life and ministry.
- Learn the history of the church universal and the Restoration Movement, seeking to understand the impact of that heritage on church today.
- Receive training in education and the psychology of children and the family, as well as studying children's interests and the ways they learn.
Taking it to the Streets
Alumnus Matt Wallace describes his ministry with homeless teens in Denver, Colorado, and how ACU prepared him for a life of service.
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