EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS FOR CREDENTIALS

 

MISOM Michigan School of Ministry offers non-accredited, in-person, classes one Saturday per month from September-May at the Michigan Ministry Network Office in Brighton, MI. All three credential-level classes are offered each month. Each student will study the material on their own in preparation for the in-person class and final course exam. The classes meet the required courses for credentialing. The classroom instruction provides an overview of the material, practical applications, and opportunity for questions and discussion. Instructors use personal experience and a variety of teaching methods.

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Berean School of the Bible offers non-accredited, online classes that are self-paced in preparation for being credentialed. The classes offered are the required courses for all three levels of credentials.

 

Pathway offers non-accredited, online, classes that are self-paced in preparation for being credentialed. The classes offered are the required courses for all three levels of credentials.

 

Northpoint College located in Grand Rapids offers an on-campus college experience with a focus on undergraduate and graduate degrees. Classes meet weekly on Mondays and Tuesdays.

 

Global University is an accredited, online university that offers undergraduate degrees in Bible and Theology, Intercultural Studies, and Christian Education. The courses are online and are self-paced.

 

Any one of these is a viable option for becoming credentialed with the Assemblies of God.

 

Accredited classes from a recognized college will fulfill the requirements for receiving credentials:

Certified – 48 credit hours

Licensed – 72 credit hours

Ordained – 96 credit hours

 

There is a minimum number of Bible/Theology credit hours required for those who receive a non-ministerial degree.