Four Year Plan for Ministry Student Formation
Freshman
- Rel 111 Intro to Christian Missions Or Rel 211 Intro to Christian Ministry
- Explore Campus Life and Organizations
- Join a Freshman Family Group
- Community Missions
- Spring Break Missions
- Summer Missions
- Ministry Student Retreat
- IMPACT Student Leadership Summit
- Join a Local Church
- Seminary Day (October 2)
- Seminary Question and Answer Forum (October 1)
Sophomore
- Rel 111 Intro to Christian Missions Or Rel 211 Intro to Christian Ministry
- Lead in Campus Life and Organizations
- Be involved in Local Church
- Seminar on Vocation
- Ethics and Justice Courses
- Spring Break Missions
- Summer Missions
- Ministry Student Retreat
- IMPACT Student Leadership Summit
- Declare a Major
- Explore studying Theology at Regent’s Park College in Oxford
- Seminary Day (October 2)
- Seminary Question and Answer Forum (October 1)
Junior
- Rel 311 Introduction to Christian Preaching Or Rel 319 Youth Ministry
- Rel 360 Ministry Internship Or Study Abroad
- Ethics and Justice Courses
- Seminary Day (October 2)
- Seminary Question and Answer Forum (October 1)
- Explore studying Theology at Regent’s Park College in Oxford
- Explore Seminaries – visit with travel grant*
- Investigate seminary application requirements
- Ministry Student Retreat
- IMPACT Student Leadership Summit
Senior
- Rel 111 Intro to Christian Missions Or Rel 211 Intro to Christian Ministry
- Rel 360 Ministry Internship Or Study Abroad
- Ethics and Justice Courses
- Seminary Day (October 2)
- Seminary Question and Answer Forum (October 1)
- Explore studying Theology at Regent’s Park College in Oxford
- Explore Seminaries – visit with travel grant*
- Ministry Student Retreat
- Prepare Vocation Statement, Calling Card, Resume
*Students are encouraged to arrange a visit to a seminary campus. Contact the seminary that you are interested in and arrange for a tour. Seminaries will often provide room and board for students to visit their campus. MSF has some funds available for other costs such as travel expenses. Contact Dr. Sheila Klopfer or Robbi Barber for more information.