Reach and Support Children and their Families with Christ’s Love and Truth
Our Certificate in Children and Family Ministry from Moody Bible Institute takes just one year to complete. You’ll learn to communicate transformative biblical truth to children and families, impacting their lives for eternity. You’ll also develop the skills to serve them with care and compassion in a variety of settings—skills you can use immediately in your current church or children’s ministry.
Here on our Chicago campus, you’ll gain relevant, practical ministry experience in your field of study, too.
Here’s How We’ll Prepare You for Ministry
Your Career Paths and Ministry Opportunities
The valuable insight and practical skills you’ll gain through our Certificate in Children and Family Ministry will allow you to serve in:
- Churches
- Ministries with urban kids
- Orphanages
- Counseling centers
- Daycare facilities
- Christian camps
- Nonprofit ministries
- So much more!
“This has prepared me to work with children in so many different settings and equipped me incredibly well for my internship ministering to disadvantaged children. It’s also taught me so much about caring for every person, but focusing mostly on children and their spiritual, physical, mental, and emotional development.”
Life at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago
Here on our Chicago campus, you’ll live in an uplifting, faithful community alongside your classmates, faculty, and mentors. You’ll also:
- Deepen your biblical knowledge in every class.
- Serve in real-life ministry and gain practical experience.
- Build lifelong relationships with other students through student groups, extracurricular activities, and numerous other opportunities.
- Grow spiritually as you pursue God’s calling on your life.
Meet Our Faculty
Elizabeth A. Smith
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