How is the International Graduate School of Ministry different from other seminaries or graduate schools?
The simple answer is that there is no Seminary or Graduate School that we know of that meets all of the following criteria for the training of pastors: • Instruction by successful practitioners – the instructors are men and women who are on the frontlines of ministry and have proven themselves to be experts in the areas they are teaching • Evangelical inclusiveness – Students represent the full spectrum of denominational and non-denominational churches that acknowledge Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior • Courses emphasizing the practical issues pastors face in every day ministry – Courses and assignments are designed to provide successful application, integration and implementation for ministry in a local church setting • Classes designed for those in part-time or full-time ministry – all classes are offered in formats that allows students to focus on their educational efforts, while maintaining their respective ministry assignments • Independent stance as a training institution – the sc