Christian Work - Nyack College

Christian Work from Nyack College is a Campus Associate Religious Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The Christian Work major is a two-year program designed to prepare persons for lay Christian ministry in local churches and religious organizations by developing a foundation in biblical knowledge and practical ministry skills. This program is especially suited to persons who are engaged in secular careers, but who wish to be equipped to aid in church ministry. This program is available at both the Rockland and New York City Campuses. The co-curricular programs of Nyack College will seek to augment formal course work by encouraging the development of wholesome spiritual values, the spirit of prayer and evangelism, and the vision essential to Christian ministry. Two semesters of weekly Christian Service ministry in church education programs or Bible class teaching are required. Student Learning Goals By graduation, the Christian Work major should: Be able to research and write college level papers and projects. Know the central themes of the Old and New Testaments and the historic doctrines of Protestant orthodoxy. Be able to glean principles for living from the Bible and apply them to contemporary life. Evidence a working knowledge and competency in their chosen major field ministry electives. Evidence a working knowledge and competency in their chosen miscellaneous electives. View more details on Nyack College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Religious Studies courses.