When it comes to training to minister as your vocation, a strong campus community and student life are important in cultivating a holistic lifestyle and developing further as a follower of Christ. Located in beautiful New Brunswick, Kingswood University’s on-campus...
If you’re currently serving in ministry, but feel that your full potential within the field is yet to be reached, earning a Master of Arts in Pastoral Theology could be right for you. While going back to school after a hiatus may be intimidating, Kingswood...
If you’ve been called into a life of ministry, your dedication to helping others know Christ will also be your occupation and career. In answering this special call, obtaining a degree in ministry can allow you to fully prepare for this role. A degree in ministry can...
Eric, when did you attend Kingswood University, and what was your major? I attended from 1988 to 1992 and received a BA in Religion with a major in Youth Ministry. What ministry and graduate work did you do after graduating? I was the first youth and young adult...
Life can take unexpected turns, something Barb Farrow knows personally. She was with her husband, Casper, on the day he opened the doors for the first service at Grace Community Wesleyan Church in Buffalo, NY. Barb and Casper served together through the nearly four...
Growing up on the mission field in Bolivia and Honduras, Esther Leininger always wanted to be a missionary. After graduating from Kingswood in 2014, Esther now uses her BA in Christian School Education and minor in Global Missions to teach English in Nauta, Peru, as...
Completing your ministry degree while working won’t be easy. However, if you’ve made the decision to go back to school and fulfil your purpose within the field of vocational ministry, you’re already heading two steps in the right direction. With the right level of...
Do you have a passion for serving others and a desire to see people grow in their faith? A career in vocational or bi-vocational ministry may be right for you. Within the fields of vocational ministry, you’ll be working in a Christian organizational setting,...
Servant Leadership at its Best This year marks 60 years since Dr. Laurel D. Buckingham–a farm boy convinced he was a failure in everything from farming to athletics to academics–graduated from what is now Kingswood University. When it comes to “Dr....
“ . . . and because he was a tentmaker as they were, he stayed and worked with them.” (Acts 18:3) Tentmaking ministry is at least as old as the apostle Paul who worked with his hands while he planted churches and discipled. These days, bi-vocational ministry is...
