Ph.D.
D.Min.in Compelling Preaching

Doctor of Ministry in Compelling Preaching

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The Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America (PTSA) proudly presents a new Doctor of Ministry program,

rooted in our rich Korean spiritual heritage.

This program is a part of our innovative Open Pump Doctoral Program (O.P.D.P.),

designed to revitalize traditional theological education by addressing declining engagement

in religious institutions and advocating for a paradigm shift in educational practices.

This program aims to enhance the theological learning process, focusing on impact, efficiency, and excellence.


Program at a Glance

Total Credits 32 Credits
Years to Complete 2-3 Years
Delivery Platforms Blended
[On campus & Online]
Acceditation ABHE

Program Goal

1.    Ministry Competence

2.    Leadership Proficiency

3.    Cultural and Generational Engagement

4.    Futuristic Synergy Networking

5.    Spiritual Development and Personal Maturity

Education Process

Core Course:
Core (6 Course)
24
units
  • - BDP710 History of Korean Immigration and Korean Immigrant Church in U.S.
  • - DP720 Contextualization and Culture of Korean Immigrant Church
  • - DP730 Contemporary Issues in Preaching Ministry
  • - DP731 Effective Communication in Preaching Ministry
  • - DP750 Multicultural and Multicultural aspects of preaching ministry
  • - DP800 Compelling preaching for today’s culture
Core Course:
Ministry Project
8
units
  • - DP771 Capstone I
  • - DP881 Capstone II

Contact

Kim, Eun Charles

Director of Multiethnic Ministry and Doctor of Ministry
Homiletics

drkimcontact@gmail.com

562.926-1023 (EXT 309)

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