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Degrees Offered

Master of Arts in Global Christian Leadership

NSBT’s MA in Global Christian Leadership (MAGL) is designed to prepare persons to be effective Christian leaders in business, government, and civil society. The degree is designed for those who are not seeking formal ministerial status in a church, but who seek to serve God in the world through their vocation.

This degree is a 100% online program that can equip you to serve wherever the Spirit is leading you. Like all programs at NSBT, the MAGL seeks to increase biblical, historical, and theological understanding in ways that are integral to personal formation and leadership in diverse global contexts.  Graduating with an NSBT MAGL will provide you with practical knowledge of ministry, especially at the intersection of biblical Faith and Culture.

A faculty experienced in pastoral, practical, and theological experience will guide you in your learning. Within the context of your calling to ministry, the faculty will help you to better navigate and engage culture from within in a biblical worldview and a public theological perspective.

This program is ideal for Christian men and women called to a variety of positions of leadership for which other professional degrees are not normally required. With all of the coursework available online, the program allows you to pursue your degree without hitting a pause on your current work and/or ministry.

To view the program courses, click on MAGL Curriculum Chart.

If you have been putting off the pursuit of the Lord’s calling, perhaps NOW is the time to set yourself in motion!

WE HOPE TO HEAR FROM YOU SOON! 

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES:

NSBT Graduates will acquire and demonstrate the following:  

1.  An overall understanding of the Bible and the capacity to interpret it effectively in diverse global contexts.

2.  A understanding of the dynamic nature of orthodoxy as it has been manifested through the history of Christianity in diverse expressions, especially concerning service in the world. 

3.  An understanding of global and contextual theological issues relevant to Christian leadership in the contemporary world.

4.  A demonstrated capacity for skilled and effective mentoring for leadership.

5.  An understanding of the significance of moral character and spiritual formation for leadership in and a demonstrated capacity for both.

 
 

Master of Arts in Christian Ministry

NSBT’s MA in Christian Ministry (MACM) is for those with a goal of fulfilling NOW God’s call in their lives!

This degree is a 100% online program that can equip you to serve wherever the Spirit is leading you. Graduating with an NSBT MACM will provide you with practical knowledge of ministry, especially at the intersection of biblical Faith and Culture.

A faculty experienced in pastoral, practical, and theological experience will guide you in your learning. Within the context of your calling to ministry, the faculty will help you to better navigate and engage culture from within in a biblical worldview and a public theological perspective.

This program is ideal for Christian men and women called to a variety of positions of leadership for which other professional degrees are not normally required. With all of the coursework available online, the program allows you to pursue your degree without hitting pause on your current work and/or ministry.

To view the program courses, click on MACM Curriculum Chart.

If you have been putting off the pursuit of the Lord’s calling, perhaps NOW is the time to set yourself in motion!

WE HOPE TO HEAR FROM YOU SOON! 

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

NSBT Graduates will acquire and demonstrate the following:  

1.  An overall understanding of the Bible and the capacity to interpret biblical texts effectively in culturally diverse ministerial contexts.

2.  An understanding of the dynamic nature of Christian orthodoxy as documented in diverse expressions throughout the historical scope of Christianity.

3.  A relevant understanding of globally contextual theological issues requisite for ministry in the contemporary world.

4.  A capacity for skilled and effective leadership in a diversity of ministries.

5.  An understanding of the significance of moral character and spiritual formation for leadership in ministry.