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MA in Ministry Leadership

Master of Arts in Ministry Leadership

The Master of Arts in Ministry Leadership degree will deepen your understanding of Scripture and develop your ministry and church leadership skills.

  • Study organization process and strategy
  • Learn to resolve conflicts and improve group dynamics
  • Analyze church leadership theory, practice and ethics

With on-campus classes in Chicago or Plymouth, Michigan, you’ll be able to practice church leadership skills under the guidance of a field supervisor during an internship.

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Faculty

Learn from faculty mentors such as Professor Sajan Mathews, a specialist in systematic theology. Dr. Mathews is an elder and pastor at New Life Bible Chapel and has served in ministry for more than 22 years. He is an advocate for the integration of faith and work in the workplace.

Watch below to meet Dr. Sajan Matthews or view his faculty profile here.

Financial Aid

A Moody seminary education is easier than ever to afford at $539 per credit hour (price subject to change per academic year). Our scholarships and payment plans help you even more by defraying the cost of tuition and spreading out your financial obligations over time. You may also qualify for a Federal Loan.

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