Overview

The Worship Studies - Pastoral Counseling (Online) program from Liberty University courses are designed to help you meet the demands of the 21st-century evangelical worship community. You can advance in your knowledge of theology, philosophy, and leadership so you can meet the spiritual needs of your congregation through worship and counseling.

With our core worship studies online courses, you will focus on enhancing your worship theology as a whole. You can learn how to integrate foundational philosophies and methodologies central to biblical worship into your ministry as well as explore cultural and contextual aspects of worship so you can meet a variety of congregational needs.

Pastoral Counseling Concentration

By choosing to pursue a pastoral counseling focus, you will be equipping yourself for a variety of ministry opportunities. Our courses focus on individual, family, premarital, marital, and crisis issues often brought up in counseling. By developing the tools and strategies to help others handle these issues, you can equip your congregation to deal with the joys and difficulties of life.

Career opportunities:

Head worship pastor
Music and worship instructor
Professor of worship studies
Worship coach or analysts
Worship counselor and advisor
Worship theologian

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theological and Historical Developments Influencing Corporate Worship
Christian Worship
Theology, Philosophy, and Methodology of Worship

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

For online programmes there are multiple intakes depending on your chosen time table. To find out more information, visit the university's page.

Language

English

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Lynchburg, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

A regionally or nationally accredited Master of Music degree or its equivalent with at least a 3.0 GPA for admission in good standing. Consideration will be given to those without an MA or MS in Music; however, additional graduate-level coursework may be required upon admissions, such as worship and theology classes.
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Please describe the character and values you possess that will help you succeed in your desired field.

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Tuition Fees

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7593 USD / year

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7593 USD / year

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7593 USD / year

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Disciplines

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