Doctor's degree Ministry Military Chaplaincy - Concordia Seminary

Doctor's degree Ministry Military Chaplaincy from Concordia Seminary is a Campus Ph.D Military Science degree that prepares you for a Military career. Program Overview Purpose The Military Chaplaincy concentration is designed to form and equip clergy in military settings to serve more effectively and competently. It guides students in critical reflection on the theology, theory, and practice of ministering to and leading the people of God who serve in the Armed Forces. The Military Chaplaincy concentration seeks to transform chaplains and pastors (and ultimately the military personnel they minister to) in their commitment and ability to carry out their vocation in service to God and state. Objectives 1. To understand and articulate a coherent perspective of ministry, especially in the military context, that is informed by the Scriptures and the Lutheran Confessions. 2. To exercise pastoral care and ministerial leadership, especially among military personnel, in a theologically competent and confident manner. 3. To apprehend and exercise ethics befitting of a religious leader, especially in a military context, and to instill those ethics in others . 4. To be able to communicate the Gospel meaningfully in the pluralistic and multicultural settings, especially in the U.S. military culture. 5. To be able to discern problems and challenges of military chaplaincy in one's distinctive context of ministry, to pursue research, and to formulate appropriate and effective solutions and strategies. View more details on Concordia Seminary . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Military Science courses.