Seminary
Welcome to Seminary Studies at GBCS
At Global Bible College and Seminary (GBCS), our Seminary Studies are uniquely designed to train and equip leaders for Five-Fold Ministry as outlined in Ephesians 4:11-13: "And He gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ."
Our Seminary Academies focus on empowering individuals to fulfill their God-given callings through specialized training, spiritual formation, and practical ministry experience. These academies are not just about imparting knowledge—they are about spiritual transformation, leadership empowerment, and global impact.
Our Seminary Academies
1. Academy of Apostles and Prophets
Duration: 12-18 months
Credits: 30-45
Focus Areas: Apostolic Leadership, Prophetic Ministry, Kingdom Governance
Program Description:
The Academy of Apostles and Prophets is designed for those called to the offices of Apostle and Prophet. This academy focuses on equipping leaders to build, govern, and establish ministries in alignment with God’s kingdom principles. Students will learn to identify their calling, sharpen their spiritual gifts, and provide prophetic direction to individuals, churches, and communities.
Key Courses Include:
Apostolic Leadership and Governance
Understanding the Prophetic Mantle
Spiritual Authority and Kingdom Expansion
Outcomes:
Lead and oversee ministry networks.
Provide prophetic insight and direction.
Build and equip teams for kingdom advancement.
2. Academy of Evangelists
Duration: 12-18 months
Credits: 30-45
Focus Areas: Evangelism Strategies, Outreach Ministries, Discipleship Training
Program Description:
The Academy of Evangelists is for those with a passion for winning souls and spreading the Gospel. This academy equips students with strategies for effective evangelism, community outreach, and cross-cultural ministry. Evangelists will learn how to inspire, mobilize, and lead others to share their faith boldly.
Key Courses Include:
Foundations of Evangelism
Outreach and Community Impact Strategies
Discipleship and Follow-Up Ministries
Outcomes:
Conduct effective outreach programs.
Train and mentor others in evangelistic ministry.
Develop discipleship strategies for sustained growth.
3. Academy of Pastors and Teachers
Duration: 12-18 months
Credits: 30-45
Focus Areas: Pastoral Care, Church Administration, Biblical Teaching
Program Description:
The Academy of Pastors and Teachers is tailored for individuals called to shepherd congregations and teach biblical truths. This academy equips students with practical skills for pastoral care, leadership development, and sound biblical instruction. Students will learn how to care for congregations, resolve conflicts, and teach with clarity and authority.
Key Courses Include:
Principles of Pastoral Leadership
Pastoral Counseling and Care
Effective Biblical Teaching Methods
Outcomes:
Provide compassionate pastoral care.
Develop strong church administration skills.
Deliver impactful biblical teaching and preaching.
Why Choose Seminary Studies at GBCS?
✅ Biblically Sound Curriculum
Rooted in scriptural principles and aligned with the Five-Fold Ministry model.
Courses developed by seasoned apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers.
✅ Spiritual Formation and Leadership Development
Focus on spiritual maturity and leadership growth.
Integration of practical ministry experience into academic learning.
✅ Flexible Learning Pathways
Choose between on-campus classes, online studies, and correspondence courses.
Designed to accommodate the needs of active ministry leaders.
✅ Practical Ministry Application
Opportunities for internships, ministry placement, and field experience.
Hands-on training through ministry partnerships and real-world projects.
✅ Affordable Tuition and Financial Assistance
Competitive tuition rates with flexible in-house financing plans.
Scholarships available for ministry workers and deserving students.
Program Delivery Formats
We understand that ministry leaders have diverse needs and responsibilities. Our programs are delivered through:
On-Campus Learning: In-person interaction with faculty and peers for dynamic ministry training.
Online Learning: Virtual classes, recorded lectures, and digital resource libraries.
Correspondence Studies: Independent study modules with guided mentorship from faculty.
Admission Requirements for Seminary Academies
To join one of our Seminary Academies, applicants must:
Provide proof of high school diploma or equivalent.
Submit official transcripts from previous academic institutions.
Complete the Online Application Form.
Provide a Statement of Calling and Purpose (500 words).
Submit two letters of recommendation (from a pastor, ministry leader, or mentor).
International Applicants:
Provide proof of English proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS scores).
Submit certified translations of academic records.
Tuition and Financial Aid
At GBCS, we prioritize affordable ministry education to equip global leaders.
Competitive Tuition Rates: Accessible pricing per credit hour.
Flexible Payment Plans: Monthly and term-based installment options.
Scholarships: Available for active ministry leaders and students in financial need.
For a detailed tuition breakdown, Click Here.
How to Apply?
Follow these steps to begin your Seminary Journey:
Complete the Online Application Form: Submit accurate details and program selection.
Submit Required Documents: Academic records, statement of calling, and recommendations.
Pay the Application Fee: Secure your application with a non-refundable fee.
Schedule an Interview: A virtual or in-person session with our admissions team.
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Career Opportunities for Seminary Graduates
Graduates of our Seminary Academies are equipped to serve in roles such as:
Apostolic Ministry Leaders
Prophetic Ministers and Advisors
Lead Evangelists and Outreach Coordinators
Senior Pastors and Ministry Shepherds
Church Teachers and Educators
Student Testimonials
"The Academy of Apostles and Prophets was life-changing. I gained clarity about my calling and practical tools for effective ministry leadership."
— Apostle Barbara B., Graduate
"Through the Academy of Evangelists, I developed the confidence to lead outreach programs and disciple others effectively."
— Evangelist Dolores B., Graduate
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Are these programs accredited?GBCS is accredited with National Accrediting Agency of Private Theological Institutions (NAAPTI) and its programs fall under the Kingdom of God International Churches and Ministries, a subsidiary of Kingdom of God Fellowship Church.
How long do Seminary programs take?Typically 12-18 months, depending on course load and format.
Can I study online?Yes, Seminary programs are available in online and correspondence formats.
Is financial aid available?Yes, we offer in-house financing and scholarship opportunities.
Connect With Us
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📧 Email: info@globalbiblecollege.com
🌐 Website: www.globalbiblecollege.com
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