Bethel’s Christian Ministries major will give you the groundwork to pursue ordination, work in staff positions in congregations or serve in other Christian agencies.

In Bethel’s Christian Ministries program, you’ll take part in practical training in Biblical interpretation, church history, Christian education, leadership and philosophy. You’ll also be able to choose from a wide variety of courses within Bethel’s diverse curriculum, meaning your undergraduate experience can be as different or as traditional as you choose it to be.  Since Bethel is a Christian, liberal arts school, you’ll also strengthen both your written and spoken communication capabilities – skills that are so crucial to Christian Ministry.

Many Bethel graduates share stories about how their time here inspired them to change the world for the better. The Bethel community does offer a unique blend of academic and life experiences that fuel such inspiration. In addition to just getting the chance to be inspired, this added value to your undergraduate education means you will stand out among other graduates who simply have a similar degree.