The School of Christian Ministry at Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond offers seven four-week online courses beginning Jan. 15.
The course titles are Preschool and Children's Ministry in the Church, Understanding the Adolescent World, Overview of Substance Abuse, Faith Development, Biblical and Historical Foundations for Bivocational Ministry, Congregational Singing and Concepts and Components of Gift-Based Ministry.
The online course materials and discussion forums are Internet-based and accessible anytime, from anywhere. Participants engage in thought-provoking question and answers and discussion with class members and the instructor via threaded discussion forums.
Registration for each course is $150. Scholarships are available to cover 50 percent of the registration fee. For more information or to register visit http://www.btsr.edu/general_cert_t.html; call 888.339.2877 (toll free); or email [email protected]. Registration deadline is Jan. 8.