As a ministry leader, you are responsible for the spiritual well-being of your congregation, staff, and community. Liberty University’s Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) in Spiritual Formation helps provide the opportunity to study innovative strategies to facilitate the spiritual growth of small groups and individuals under your leadership. The D.Min. is the highest and most prestigious ministry-based degree that a student can earn in our School of Divinity. We know the time you have in your busy schedule to complete a doctorate degree is limited, so we have designed this program to be 100% online to fit your need for flexibility.
Our professors have years of training and first-hand experience in ministry. They are excited to invest their knowledge into doctoral students so you can strengthen your ministry potential. You can advance your knowledge of God’s Word, the spiritual foundation of a ministry and individuals, become more effective in leading your discipleship ministries, and meet others with similar passions when enrolled in our spiritual growth program. |
| Application Notes : | Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Research Interests
Applicants must have a regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA for admission in good standing.
All applicants must submit the following: admission application, application fee, official college transcripts, School of Divinity Questionnaire, previous education showing at least 18 graduate hours of Bible/Theology or ministry-related courses, Ecclesiastical endorsement, Statement of Purpose, Professional Vita, and Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English). |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.