A focused path of study
AA in Christian Ministerial Studies
Build a foundation for personal study, small-group study, and ministry preparation.
Learn the Bible. Grow Your Faith. Prepare for Ministry.

Who it's for
A place to begin, continue, or go deeper.
- Students seeking a faith-building foundation for Christian ministerial studies.
- Learners preparing for personal study, small-group study, and ministry preparation.
- Students who want no prerequisite and the freedom to study at their own pace.
What's included
Study with a clear purpose.
29 components: 1 introductory course, 22 instructional courses, 5 required Bible reading modules, and a final examination.
Foundations of faith, creative Bible study methods, Old and New Testament surveys, and the life of Christ.
Kingdom living, the Holy Spirit, evangelism, discipleship, ministry leadership, and spiritual warfare.
A 450-question final exam after the program components are completed.
How to begin
Take one faithful step.
Begin with the free ORI 100 orientation course. It reviews the program expectations and documentation requirements; completing it unlocks the invitation to enroll in the AA program.
Free orientation course
ORI 100 — AA Enrollment Orientation
Complete this free overview of the AA in Christian Ministerial Studies program.
Start the orientationStudy at your own pace, around your family, work and ministry.
A continuing invitation
When a student completes a degree program, the college sends a personal letter and prayer of congratulations along with their degree and transcripts — and offers a $100 scholarship toward their next degree program.
Keep exploring
Your next step can be simple.
Browse the full course catalog, or take one step at a time through the college's pathway.
