Degree Programs Offered

 

 

Degree Programs Catalog

Note: All degrees offered are religious degrees under Florida law (§1005.06) and are intended for ministry and theological purposes only.

 

Bachelor’s Degrees

Degree

Abbreviation

Focus / Description

Bachelor of Theology

B.Th.

Study of systematic theology, biblical interpretation, and Christian doctrine.

Bachelor of Religious Studies

B.R.S.

Academic study of world religions, ethics, and scriptural analysis from a Christian perspective.

Bachelor of Biblical Studies

B.B.S.

Intensive study of the Bible, hermeneutics, and biblical languages (Hebrew & Greek).

Bachelor of Ministry

B.Min.

Practical training in pastoral leadership, church administration, and ministry skills.

Bachelor of Christian Education

B.C.Ed.

Prepares students for teaching in church or Christian educational programs.

Bachelor of Pastoral Studies

B.P.S.

Focused on developing pastoral skills, counseling, and community outreach.

 

Master’s Degrees

Degree

Abbreviation

Focus / Description

Master of Theology

M.Th.

Advanced study of theology, doctrine, and biblical exegesis.

Master of Divinity

M.Div.

Professional ministry training for pastoral and leadership roles.

Master of Religious Studies

M.R.S.

Graduate-level study of religion, comparative theology, and ethics.

Master of Biblical Studies

M.B.S.

In-depth study of scripture, original languages, and theological research.

Master of Ministry

M.Min.

Practical leadership, church administration, and ministerial training.

Master of Christian Leadership

M.C.L.

Leadership development, organizational management, and church growth strategies.

Master of Pastoral Counseling

M.P.C.

Training in counseling, spiritual guidance, and pastoral care.

 

Doctoral Degrees

Degree

Abbreviation

Focus / Description

Doctor of Theology

Th.D.

Advanced scholarly research in theology and biblical studies.

Doctor of Ministry

D.Min.

Professional doctoral program for experienced ministers and leaders.

Doctor of Religious Studies

D.R.S.

Research-focused degree in theology, comparative religion, and ethics.

Doctor of Biblical Studies

D.B.S.

Expert-level study of scripture, exegesis, and biblical languages.

Doctor of Pastoral Leadership

D.P.L.

Leadership, strategic ministry, and advanced pastoral training.

Doctor of Christian Education

D.C.Ed.

Specialized training for leadership in Christian education institutions.

 

 

At Bread of Life Church Bible College, students are taught not only to study the Word, but also to live it and lead others to Christ.