Offering four years of private Christian college for the price of three. Accredited affordable Christian college of Bible and ministry in New York serves students from all states including Pennsylvania New Jersey and Florida through online courses and on campus undergraduate degrees for ministry or professional careers. Davis is one of the nation's oldest Christian colleges continuing a heritage of training Christian leaders for service to others with a biblical worldview. Dual enrollment online serving students including commuters from New York and Pennsylvania provides biblical higher education options.

 

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Christian Ministries

Purpose and Objectives

Purpose:

The Christian Ministries Concentration at Davis College is designed to prepare graduating students for support ministries in the local church or para-church ministry, either as a professional or layperson. Graduates of this concentration will be prepared to serve as Sunday school administrators and teachers, Christian education directors, children's ministry leaders, and women's ministry specialists, depending on the student's selection of electives in the program. The program is designed to provide the greatest flexibility for those seeking to be involved in various Christian support ministries.

Objectives:

In addition to the educational objectives of the College, the student graduating with from Christian Ministries will be able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the various support ministries of the local church, both those incorporated into the church and those in para-church organizations.

  • Articulate a sound philosophy of ministry for support ministries in general, and for specialized ministry in areas of the student's interest.

  • Demonstrate the ability to administer a support ministry related to Christian education, children's ministries, or women's ministries.

  • Demonstrate competence in performing the duties associated with various support ministries.

  • Effectively use the tools, methods and technologies associated with successful support ministry programs.
   

  Davis College is a Christian college of Bible and ministry offering online dual enrollment courses for high school students, online Christian college courses for aduts, and on campus degrees. The College located in Greater Binghamton New York is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and nationally by the Association for Biblical Higher Education.