Preaching
🎙️ Preaching Specialization
Proclaiming the Word of God with Clarity, Passion, and Power
The Preaching Specialization equips clergy to faithfully proclaim God’s Word in a way that transforms lives, builds up the Church, and reaches the lost. Whether you’re preaching in a church, small group, house church, or online ministry, this specialization gives you the biblical knowledge, historical perspective, and practical tools to preach with both confidence and conviction.
This credential is ideal for ministers, chaplains, and officiants called to regularly teach or preach the Scriptures in various ministry settings.
💬 Why It Matters
Preaching has always been at the heart of the Church's mission. In every generation, God raises up voices to declare His truth and call people to repentance, hope, and new life in Christ. But preaching is not merely public speaking—it’s a spiritual act of service and proclamation that requires preparation, humility, and anointing.
This specialization matters because it forms preachers who are biblically grounded, historically aware, and Spirit-led. You’ll not only learn to prepare and deliver effective sermons—you’ll understand the sacred responsibility of being a herald of the Gospel.
🧰 What You’ll Learn
To receive this specialization, you must complete your core clergy credential and maintain a 2.0 GPA, along with these five targeted courses:
Multiplying Christian Leaders – Equips you to raise up and train other leaders to teach and preach faithfully.
History of World Christianity – Provides historical context for understanding the global preaching tradition and your place in it.
New Testament Survey – Offers a rich overview of Christ’s life, the early church, and apostolic teachings to inform your preaching.
Old Testament Survey – Lays the foundation for preaching from the Hebrew Scriptures and connecting Old Testament themes to the Gospel.
Preaching, Preparation & Presentation – Trains you in sermon development, biblical exegesis, structure, delivery, and communication for diverse audiences.
🛠️ How This Specialization Equips You
With the Preaching credential, you will be equipped to:
Prepare and deliver biblically sound and engaging sermons
Teach and preach from both the Old and New Testaments with theological depth
Apply Scripture to real-life issues in a clear and relatable way
Understand your place in the long tradition of Christian preaching
Raise up new communicators of the Word within your ministry context
Preaching
U moet de volgende onderscheiding hebben:
Christian Wedding Officiant or
Field Minister (Commended) or
Licensed Minister or
Life Coach Minister or
Ordained Minister
Vereist een 2.00 GPA en
u heeft nodig: :
Level 1 Endorsement0 of 14 Minimum Units Completed