Your Mission in Motion

The Compass School of Ministry aims to train students in Scripture, mobilize leaders for ministry, and be empowered by the Spirit. 

Three Programs Offered:

  • Year 1: Certificate in Lay Ministry
  • Year 2: Certificate in Theology & Ministry
  • Auditing Program


* For tuition costs, please contact us


Year ONE

Certificate in Lay Ministry


Fall Courses – Year 1

  •  BIBL 101 – Old Testament Survey
  • THEO 101 – Systematic Theology I
  • PRAC 101 – Foundations for Ministry I
  • PRAC 103 – Ministry Coaching I

Spring Courses Year 1

  • BIBL 102 – New Testament Survey
  • THEO 102 – Systematic Theology II
  • PRAC 102 – Life and Liturgy of the Church
  • PRAC 104 – Ministry Coaching II

June Term (Year 1 Only)

  • LDRS 101 – Servant Leadership

Year TWO

Certificate in Theology and Ministry


Fall Courses Year 2

  • BIBL 201 – Hermeneutics I
  • THEO 201 – Church History I
  • Apostolic to Reformation
  • PRAC 201 – Foundations for Ministry II
  • PRAC 203 – Ministry Coaching III

Spring Courses Year 2

  • BIBL 202 – Hermeneutics II
  • THEO 202 – Church History II
  • Reformation to Today
  • PRAC 202 – Homiletics
  • PRAC 204 – Ministry Coaching IV
  • BIBL 202 – Hermeneutics II
  • THEO 202 – Church History II
  • Reformation to Today
  • PRAC 202 – Homiletics
  • PRAC 204 – Ministry Coaching IV

SCHEDULE: FALL 2025

FALL 2025

CLASSES BEGIN

SEPTEMBER 11 - DECEMBER 21

SCHEDULE: SPRING 2026

SPRING 2026

CLASSES BEGIN

JANUARY 15 - APRIL 23