Doctoral Degree

Doctor of Philosophy in Missions, Evangelism and Church Growth

Broad doctoral perspective of evangelism, missions and leading churches to grow. 6 courses + dissertation, 50 hours.

About This Program

The Doctor of Philosophy in Missions, Evangelism and Church Growth acquaints the student with a broad perspective of evangelism, missions and leading churches to grow.

The program consists of six courses (30 hours) and a dissertation (20 hours). A 60–150 page dissertation is required.

Prerequisite: An earned Master's degree from an approved educational institution. Alternate courses/textbooks may not be utilized.

Courses/Textbooks may not be utilized for more than one degree program.

Degree Requirements

RequirementCourses / Hours
Total Courses6 courses / 30 hours
Dissertation20 hours
Core CoursesMinimum 3
Elective CoursesMaximum 3
No Travel SeminarsMaximum 3
Total Program Hours50 hours

Tuition

Monthly Payment Plan

$2,795

$200 down, then $100/month until paid in full.

Pay Up Front

Save $300

$2,495

Full payment at enrollment. Textbooks not included.

* Tuition does not include textbooks. Purchase at your favorite book dealer or Amazon.com.

Curriculum — Authorized Textbooks

Select your core and elective courses from the approved textbook list below.

MEC 580

The Master Plan of Evangelism

by Robert E. Coleman

MEC 600

Effective Evangelistic Churches: Successful Churches Reveal What Works, and What Doesn't

by Thom Rainer

MEC 620

Evangelism Explosion, 4th Edition

by D. James Kennedy

MEC 640

Churches That Multiply: A Bible Study on Church Planting

by Elmer L. Towns

MEC 660

Planting Growing Churches for the 21st Century: A Comprehensive Guide for New Churches and Those Desiring Renewal

by Aubrey Malphurs

MEC 680

Planting New Churches in a Postmodern Age

by Ed Stetzer

Ready to Begin?

Apply today and start your journey toward a Doctoral Degree in theology and ministry.