River Bible Institute - M.A.

This selective one-year program is open to students who have graduated from a River University Bachelor’s program and is designed to further develop and sharpen students’ giftings as Five-Fold ministers.

This program will equip students with practical experience and tools to empower them to fulfill everything God has called them to do.

Degree Earned

Master of Arts in Practical Ministry

Program Overview

Students enrolled in the RU Master of Arts program will focus on the key messages and materials that directly impacted the life and ministry of the Howard-Brownes. This program represents an impartation of the materials they believe are most crucial to solidifying students’ foundation for long-term ministry success in ministry, with courses emphasizing topics such as faith, the favor of God, growing in Godly character, and leadership in ministry, among others. 

Students enrolled in this program will also have the opportunity to sharpen their ministerial skills through Practical Ministry courses each quarter, which will focus on hands-on involvement in a ministry department to learn the structure and flow of a thriving ministry. Students will complete practical assignments designed to align them for continued success in the full-time Five-Fold ministry, political realm, or business.

Fourth Year M.A. Program Courses

Fourth Year M.A. Program Courses

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On-Campus & Online

On-Campus & Online

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