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the urban ministry institute stl
we are...
"training leaders for urban churches"
WHEN DO CLASSES START?
Classes will last for eight weeks according to the following yearly calendar:
Spring Session: April-June
Summer Session: July-Sept
Fall Session: Sept-Nov
Winter Session: Jan-March
WHERE DO CLASSES MEET?
We meet every week at the World Impact Ministry Center (3108 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63107), or other locations as announced.
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
The cost per course is $60.00 plus the cost of textbooks.
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE?
Some scholarships are available for those who show evidence of financial need.
HOW DO I GET STARTED?
____ Fill out the application
____ Pastor's reference form
____ Complete entry interview
____ Pay the course fee
____ Be actively involved in ministry at your church or ministry when you enroll.
Admission to the Urban Ministry Institute is based upon a review of the student's application, as well as a letter of reference from the student's pastor or church leader. Successful applicants will receive a letter of acceptance by mail upon approval.
WANT MORE INFORMATION?
If you have any additional questions or want more information, please contact Gil Carlson or call 314.533.8313.
The Urban Ministry Institute seeks to train leaders for urban churches, providing seminary level training for indigenous leaders of our local churches.
A satellite campus of The Urban Ministry Institute www.tumi.org
Certificate in Christian Leadership Studies (32 credits)
Our certificate in Christian Leadership Studies is awarded to all students who complete the 16 modules of the Capstone Curriculum.
Certificate in Urban Theological Studies (32 credits)
Our certificate in Urban Theological Studies can be earned by completing eight credits in each of the four subject areas offered by The Urban Ministry Institute of St. Louis (Biblical Studies, Theology and Ethics, Christian Ministry, and Urban Mission).
Ministerial Studies Diploma (64 credits)
After completing either the Certificate in Urban Theological Studies or the Certificate in Christian Leadership Studies, a student may complete an additional 32 credits, eight credits in each of the four subject areas (Biblical Studies, Theology and Ethics, Christian Ministry, and Urban Mission) in order to receive a diploma in Ministerial Studies. The first course to be taken in this program is the Ministry Assessment Course, which helps the student assess gifts, calling, and ongoing direction in ministry.
Church Planting Certification
This certificate can be earned by completing the School of Church Planting. Special qualifications must be met to participate in this certificate program.
- Committed to excellence in biblical, theological, and ministerial education
- Focused on urban missions and church planting
- Committed to working with the student's pastor to monitor progress and develop the student's ministry through the local church
- Accessible to students in their context
- Sensitive to urban cultural factors
- Christ-centered in doctrine
certificate and diploma programs
