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Master of Arts in

Bible Exposition

Prepare to Communicate Scripture Effectively

The Master of Arts in Bible Exposition at Columbia International University offers a comprehensive program with a strong emphasis on communicating Scripture as the ultimate authority and foundation for all aspects of ministry. At the core of your studies, you will delve into the depths of biblical interpretation, learning how to uncover the rich meaning and timeless truths within the Scriptures. The MA in Bible Exposition offers the flexibility to engage deeply with biblical languages, gaining proficiency in Greek and Hebrew, essential tools for accurate exegesis and understanding of the text.

The program emphasizes practical skills for effectively communicating and teaching the Bible, with courses designed to equip you in preaching and teaching from the Scriptures with clarity and conviction. You’ll engage with key principles of biblical interpretation, ensuring that you can communicate the truths of Scripture faithfully and effectively in a variety of ministry contexts. With a focus on both the academic and practical aspects of Bible exposition, this program prepares you to teach the Bible with confidence and clarity.

Location

Campus • Online

Next Start

Campus – August 25
Online – May 5

Credit Hours

42

Cost Per Credit Hour

$550

College

Seminary & School of Counseling

Accreditation

ABHE, ATS, SACSCOC

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Career Opportunities

  • Pastor
  • Ministry Leader
  • Bible Teacher
  • Bible Curriculum Author/Designer
  • Academic Ministry
  • Bible Translator
  • Missionary

Expose & Exegete

Our degree focuses especially on exegesis, the use of the biblical languages in exposition, and special attention to the ancient world context in which the Bible was written, giving you the skills you need for careful interpretation of biblical texts.

Comprehensive Bible Exposition Training

Gain proficiency in biblical interpretation, exposition, and biblical languages to clearly communicate Scripture’s meaning, ensuring accurate application of biblical truths in various ministry settings and everyday life situations.

Ministry-Focused

Cultivate a passion for God's Word while acquiring essential skills to effectively teach, preach, and disciple others, preparing you for diverse ministry opportunities.

Meet the Faculty

Course Preview

Here is a glimpse at a few of the courses you will be taking in this program.

For a full list of courses related to this program, visit the Academic Catalog:

BIB 5410 - Hermeneutics

In this course, you will explore and defend hermeneutical principles and processes based on evangelical presuppositions of Scripture and authorial intended meaning. You will apply an exegetical method to interpret Old and New Testament passages from a variety of biblical genres and apply them to contemporary settings.

HOM 6300 - Foundations of Biblical Preaching

In this course, you will learn how to prepare and deliver sermons using a variety of homiletical methods that motivate listeners to apply the truth of Scripture to their lives and ministries.

MIN 6344 - Transformational Bible Teaching

In this course, you will examine the teaching-learning process to help you understand how to adapt instructional methods to differing expectations, learning styles, cognitive processes, and social relations of learners in multicultural contexts in order to biblically transform lives.

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