Christian Apologetics
The Doctor of Ministry and the Doctor of Educational Ministry concentration in Christian Apologetics at Southern will equip pastors and ministry leaders to apply the Bible, history, philosophy and theology to contemporary issues in the local church. The changing nature of our culture demands a high level of ongoing training for local church pastors and ministry leaders.
A word from Dr. Jones...
Apologetics is vital for the task of relating the truth of Scripture to an ever-changing culture and engaging the world with the veracity of God’s word.
This program of study is offered as a 32 Hour D.Min. degree.
Course curriculum includes:
- Project Methodology (1 hour)
- Intro to Doctoral Research & Writing (1 hour)
- Four Foundational Seminars (16 hours)
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- Christian Apologetics in Cultural Context
- Contemporary Perspectives on the Canon and the Resurrection
- Contemporary Issues in Ethics
- Contemporary Issues in Apologetics
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- Contextualized Writing Seminars (8 hours)
- Ministry Research Project or Thesis (6 hours)
This program of study is also offered as a 46 Hour D.Ed.Min. degree.
Course curriculum includes:
- Project Methodology (1 hour)
- Intro to Doctoral Research & Writing (1 hour)
- Four Foundational Seminars (16 hours)
- Christian Apologetics in Cultural Context
- Contemporary Perspectives on the Canon and the Resurrection
- Contemporary Issues in Ethics
- Contemporary Issues in Apologetics
- Two Educational Seminars (12 hours)
- Applied Empirical Research
- Foundations of Teaching
- Contextualized Writing Seminars (8 hours)
- Ministry Research Project or Thesis (8 hours)
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