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Marketplace Ministry Concentration
Ministry Leadership Major
The Marketplace Ministry Concentration is designed to equip believers to serve as Kingdom leaders within the world of business and professional life.
Students will learn how to integrate their Christian faith with their vocational calling while influencing the culture around them with a Spirit-empowered worldview. This program emphasizes the biblical understanding that ministry is not limited to church settings but also includes the workplace, where believers can serve as ambassadors of Christ.
Through this concentration, students develop the ability to function effectively in mainstream culture while fulfilling God’s calling to bring transformation to the marketplace.
Students may also take individual courses without enrolling in the full degree program.
Program Overview
Total Courses: 11
Credits: 33 Credit Hours
Tuition: $198 per course
Format: 100% Online
Enrollment: Open Year-Round
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Courses in the Marketplace Ministry Concentration
1) APTH 4675 – Experiencing God: Knowing and Doing the Will of God
This course explores God’s call to live in spirit and in truth. Students examine the illumination of Scripture and the role of revelation knowledge in renewing the mind and living a victorious Spirit-filled life.
2) BUS 3375 – God’s Idea of Business: Ministry in the Marketplace
This course introduces the concept of ministry as a calling within the business world. Students examine the role of the Holy Spirit in business and explore the relationship between vocation and Kingdom purpose.
3) BUS 4510 – Ethics and Values for Success: Integrity in the Marketplace
Students explore biblical principles of integrity and ethical leadership in business. Through real-world examples and case studies, this course emphasizes honesty, responsibility, and servant leadership in professional settings.
4) COMM 4475 – God’s Place in Popular Culture, Entertainment and Media
This course examines the influence of Christianity in modern culture, including media, entertainment, and communication. Students explore how believers can influence culture through a biblical worldview.
5) COUN 3175 – The Three Battlegrounds of Spiritual Warfare
This course explores the dynamics of spiritual warfare and examines three key arenas of spiritual conflict: the mind, the church, and the spiritual realm.
6) MINN 3200 – Finding Your Purpose: Understanding the Fivefold Ministry
An in-depth study of the ministry gifts of apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers, and how these gifts work together to equip the Body of Christ for service.
7) MINN 3725 – Fulfilling Your Financial Destiny: Claiming Your Inheritance
This course explores biblical principles of stewardship and prosperity, emphasizing God’s purpose for financial blessing as a means of advancing His Kingdom and helping others.
8) MINN 4675 – The Joseph–Daniel Calling: Kingdom Entrepreneurship
Students explore the biblical examples of Joseph and Daniel as models of leadership and influence in secular environments. The course examines Kingdom entrepreneurship and strategic influence in the workplace.
9) MLDS 3850 – Gifted to Succeed: God’s Design for Leadership
This course examines biblical leadership principles and emphasizes the importance of character, humility, and spiritual maturity in leadership roles.
10) PHIL 3255 – Developing a Global Worldview: World Religious Perspectives
Students gain a comparative understanding of major world religions and worldviews and learn how this knowledge can help believers communicate the gospel more effectively.
11) APTH 3650 – Kingdom Dynamics: Living According to the Kingdom
This course explores the message of the Kingdom of God and the principles of Kingdom living, including a study of the Sermon on the Mount and its application to everyday life.
Why Choose AMES Christian University
For more than two decades, AMES Christian University has been committed to providing affordable, accessible Christian education to students around the world. Our programs are designed to equip believers with strong biblical knowledge and practical ministry training while allowing students to study at their own pace.
Affordable Christian Education
We are committed to keeping Christian education accessible. Our tuition rates have remained unchanged for over 19 years, allowing students to pursue their calling without overwhelming financial burden.
100% Online Learning
Students can begin their studies anytime and complete courses from anywhere in the world. Our flexible online format allows students to balance ministry, family, and career while continuing their education.
Open Enrollment Year-Round
There are no semesters or waiting periods. Students can begin their degree program whenever they are ready.
Ministry-Focused Training
Our programs emphasize practical ministry training combined with strong biblical foundations to prepare students for real-world ministry opportunities.
Serving Students Worldwide
Through our partnership with AMES International School of Ministry (AISOM), we have helped equip more than 90,000 students from over 180 nations for ministry since 2005.
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If God has placed a calling on your life to serve His people, this program can help prepare you for effective ministry leadership.
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