DOCTORATE DEGREES
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Doctor of
Divinity (D.D.)
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Program Details. |
Doctor of
Practical Theology (D.P.Th.)
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Second Doctorate Privilege
Individuals holding an acceptable relevant earned doctorate from
an approved institution, may apply for either the Doctor of
Biblical Studies or the Doctor of Ministry Second Doctorate
Privilege. This option makes it possible to earn the
second doctorate by completing three core courses and the
doctoral writing project. Click
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Major in Biblical Preaching
Special Program Information
Due to the
nature of this ministry discipline, three of the courses are
completed in residency seminars of two days each. An MISD Admissions
Advisor will provide additional details.
Doctor of Biblical Studies
44 credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Prayer: Leadership Available to God BLG-7104
The Philosophical Problem of Evil PE-701
Readings In Biblical Preaching BPR-701
Leadership and the Practice of Spiritual Gifts BLG-7201
Application of Apologetics AAP-701
Exegetical Tools for Effective Preaching ET-701 (seminar only)
Logic and Pulpit Communication LP-701 (seminar only)
Preaching Practicum PP-701 (seminar only)
Doctoral Theology Project DTP-700
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
10
2
8
44 |
Doctor of Ministry
34
credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Prayer: Leadership Available to God BLG-7104
he Philosophical Problem of Evil PE-701
Readings In Biblical Preaching BPR-701
Leadership and the Practice of Spiritual Gifts BLG-7201
Application of Apologetics AAP-701
Exegetical Tools for Effective Preaching ET-701 (seminar only)
Logic and Pulpit Communication LP-701 (seminar only)
Preaching Practicum PP-701 (seminar only)
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
8
34 |

Major in Biblical Leadership
More Program
Details.
Doctor of Biblical Studies
44 credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Biblical Leadership BLG-7101
Mission Strategy and Tactics BLG-7102
Power: The Issue of Glory in Leadership BLG-7103
Prayer: Leadership Available to God BLG-7104
Leadership on the Edge BLG-7105
Elective taken from BLG-7201 – 7204
Elective taken from BLG-7301-7304
Elective taken from BLG-7301-7304
Elective taken from BLG-7301-7304
Biblical Leadership Practicum BLP-7401
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
7
2
8
44 |
Doctor of Ministry
44
credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Biblical Leadership BLG-7101
Mission Strategy and Tactics BLG-7102
Power: The Issue of Glory in Leadership BLG-7103
Prayer: Leadership Available to God BLG-7104
Leadership on the Edge BLG-7105
Elective taken from BLG-7201 – 7204
Elective taken from BLG-7301-7304
Elective taken from BLG-7301-7304
Elective taken from BLG-7301-7304
Biblical Leadership Practicum BLP-7401
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
7
2
8
44 |

Major in Pastoral Ministry
Doctor of Biblical Studies
44 credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Prayer: Leadership Available to God BLG-7104
The Philosophical Problem of Evil PE-701
Making Disciples MD-701
Biblical Requisites for Churches that Heal CH-701
Advanced Biblical Directives for Pastors DP-701
Leadership and the Practice of Spiritual Gifts BLG-7201
Ministry Practicum DMP-700
Doctoral Theology Project DTP-700
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
10
2
8
44 |
Doctor of Ministry
34
credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Prayer: Leadership Available to God BLG-7104
The Philosophical Problem of Evil PE-701
Making Disciples MD-701
Biblical Requisites for Churches that Heal CH-701
Advanced Biblical Directives for Pastors DP-701
Leadership and the Practice of Spiritual Gifts BLG-7201
Ministry Practicum DMP-700
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
2
8
34 |

Major in
Biblical Counseling
Degrees Combined With
IABC Certification - Two Majors:
1. Standard Biblical Counseling
Degree
2. Specialized Degree With
Concentration in: Sexual Addictions
Degrees Without Certification - Two Majors:
1. Standard Biblical Counseling Degree
2.
Specialized Degree With Concentration
in: Sexual Addictions
Biblical Counseling Major With
IABC
Certification
Students
graduating in Degree/Certification Track will receive the IABC seal
on their degree.
IABC
STANDARD DEGREE
Doctor of Biblical Studies
44 credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Essentials in Biblical Counseling II AE-702
Focus in Biblical Counseling II FB-702
Advanced Crisis Counseling CC-702
Preparing Couples for a Biblically Based Marriage BBM-701
Advanced Counseling Theology II AT-702
Drugs, Mental Health and the Biblical Counselor DM-701
Counseling Practicum CP-701
Elective
Doctoral Theology Project DTP-700
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
10
2
8
44 |
Doctor of Ministry
34
credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Essentials in Biblical Counseling II AE-702
Focus in Biblical Counseling II FB-702
Advanced Crisis Counseling CC-702
Preparing Couples for a Biblically Based Marriage BBM-701
Advanced Counseling Theology II AT-702
Drugs, Mental Health and the Biblical Counselor DM-701
Counseling Practicum CP-701
Elective
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
8
34 |
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APPROVED IABC ELECTIVE COURSES:
|Crisis Counseling|
|Counseling ADHD
from a Biblical Perspective|
|Counseling Youth| |Counseling the Victim|
|Counseling and the Finished Work of Christ| | Counseling
From James| |Premarital Counseling| |The Biblical
Foundation for Self-awareness| |Understanding Sexual
Addictions and the Biblical Process for Deliverance| |Understanding
the Consequences of Sexual Sins Upon the Marriage Covenant (from
a Biblical Perspective)| |Understanding Pride as a Root of
Habitual Sexual Sin| |Understanding
the Importance of Repentance in the Biblical Process of
Deliverance|
More Biblical Counseling Insights. |

IABC SPECIALIZED DEGREE SEXUAL
ADDICTIONS
Doctor of Biblical Studies
47 credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Essentials in Biblical Counseling II AE-702
Focus in Biblical Counseling II FB-702
Understanding Sexual Addictions SA-701
Preparing Couples for a Biblically Based Marriage BBM-701
Advanced Counseling Theology II AT-702
SA-702 See Below
SA-703 See Below
SA-704 See Below
Counseling Practicum CP-701
Doctoral Theology Project DTP-700
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
10
2
8
47 |
Understanding the
Consequences of Sexual Sins Upon the Marriage Covenant SA-702
Understanding Pride as a Root of Habitual Sexual Sin SA-703
Understanding the Importance of Repentance in the Biblical Process
of Deliverance SA-704
Doctor of Ministry
37
credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Essentials in Biblical Counseling II AE-702
Focus in Biblical Counseling II FB-702
Understanding Sexual Addictions SA-701
Preparing Couples for a Biblically Based Marriage BBM-701
Advanced Counseling Theology II AT-702
SA-702 See Below
SA-703 See Below
SA-704 See Below
Counseling Practicum CP-701
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
8
37 |
Understanding the Consequences of
Sexual Sins Upon the Marriage Covenant SA-702
Understanding Pride as a Root of Habitual Sexual Sin SA-703
Understanding the Importance of Repentance in the Biblical Process
of Deliverance SA-704
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The Biblical
Counseling degrees listed above are recognized by the
International Association of
Biblical Counselors.
Upon final completion of all requirements, the student is
awarded both the corresponding MISD degree and IABC
Certification. For more details click
HERE. An MISD admissions counselor
will provide additional details.
Students
graduating from the Degree/Certification Track will receive the
IABC seal on their degree.
SPECIAL NOTE:
If you live in the St. Louis Metro area, we encourage you to
consider the evening class program offered at Gateway Biblical
Counseling and Training Center, which is also IABC approved.
Click
HERE
for more
information. |

Biblical Counseling Major Without Certification
STANDARD DEGREE
Doctor
of Biblical Studies
44 credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Biblical Directionism Counseling II BD-702
Counseling the Victim CV-701
Advanced Crisis Counseling CC-702
Preparing Couples for a Biblically Based Marriage BBM-701
Counseling the Victims of Abortion AV-702
Personhood from a Biblical Perspective PH-702
Drugs, Mental Health and the Biblical Counselor DM-701
Elective
Doctoral Theology Project DTP-700
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
10
2
8
44 |
Doctor of Ministry
34
credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Biblical Directionism Counseling II BD-702
Counseling the Victim CV-701
Advanced Crisis Counseling CC-702
Preparing Couples for a Biblically Based Marriage BBM-701
Counseling the Victims of Abortion AV-702
Personhood from a Biblical Perspective PH-702
Drugs, Mental Health and the Biblical Counselor DM-701
Elective
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
8
34 |
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ELECTIVE COURSES:
|Crisis Counseling|
|Counseling ADHD from a Biblical Perspective| |Counseling Youth|
|Counseling the Victim| |Counseling the Woman of Trauma|
|Counseling and the Finished Work of Christ| | Counseling
From James| |Introduction to Abortion Counseling|
|Post-Abortion Counseling| |Premarital Counseling|
|Sexual Abstinence Counseling|
|The Biblical Foundation for
Self-awareness| |Understanding Sexual Addictions and the
Biblical Process for Deliverance| |Understanding
the Consequences of Sexual Sins Upon the Marriage Covenant (from
a Biblical Perspective)| |Understanding Pride as a Root of
Habitual Sexual Sin| |Understanding
the Importance of Repentance in the Biblical Process of
Deliverance|
More Biblical Counseling Insights. |

SPECIALIZED DEGREE SEXUAL
ADDICTIONS
Doctor of Biblical Studies
44 credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Biblical Directionism Counseling II BD-702
Understanding Sexual Addictions SA-701
Advanced Crisis Counseling CC-702
SA-702 See Below
Counseling the Victims of Abortion AV-702
Personhood from a Biblical Perspective PH-702
SA-703 See Below
SA-704 See Below
Doctoral Theology Project DTP-700
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
10
2
8
44 |
Understanding the
Consequences of Sexual Sins Upon the Marriage Covenant SA-702
Understanding Pride as a Root of Habitual Sexual Sin SA-703
Understanding the Importance of Repentance in the Biblical Process
of Deliverance SA-704
Doctor of Ministry
34
credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Biblical Directionism Counseling II BD-702
Understanding Sexual Addictions SA-701
SA-702 See Below
SA-703 See Below
Counseling the Victims of Abortion AV-702
Personhood from a Biblical Perspective PH-702
Drugs, Mental Health and the Biblical Counselor DM-701
SA-704 See Below
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
8
34 |
Understanding the
Consequences of Sexual Sins Upon the Marriage Covenant SA-702
Understanding Pride as a Root of Habitual Sexual Sin SA-703
Understanding the Importance of Repentance in the Biblical Process
of Deliverance SA-704

Major in Theology
Doctor of Biblical Studies
44 credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Systematic Theology I AST-701
The Philosophical Problem of Evil PE-701
Advanced Systematic Theology II AST-702
Advanced Spiritual Warfare ASW-701
Application of Apologetics AAP-701
Doctrine of Biblical Inspiration BI-701
Theology of the New Testament NTH-701
Theology of the Old Testament OTH-701
Doctoral Theology Project
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
10
2
8
44 |
Doctor of Ministry
34
credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Systematic Theology I AST-701
The Philosophical Problem of Evil PE-701
Advanced Systematic Theology II AST-702
Advanced Spiritual Warfare ASW-701
Application of Apologetics AAP-701
Doctrine of Biblical Inspiration BI-701
Theology of the New Testament NTH-701
Theology of the Old Testament OTH-701
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
8
34
|

Concentration in
Interdisciplinary Studies
Doctor of Biblical Studies
44 credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Systematic Theology I AST-701
Advanced Systematic Theology II AST-702
Doctrine of Biblical Inspiration BI-701
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
Doctoral Theology Project
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
10
2
8
44 |
Doctor of Ministry
34
credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Advanced Systematic Theology I AST-701
Advanced Systematic Theology II AST-702
Doctrine of Biblical Inspiration BI-701
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
Research and Writing RW-700
Doctoral Writing Project DRP-700
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
8
34
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Doctor of
Practical Theology
30 credits
|
Orientation
OR-DO
Doctrine of Biblical Inspiration BI-701
Advanced Systematic Theology I AST-701
Advanced Systematic Theology II AST-702
Theology of the Old Testament OTH-701
Theology of the New Testament NTH-701
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
TOTAL CREDITS |
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
30 |
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