Reformed Ministry Academy
 
 
 
     MISSION
     CURRICULUM
     DEGREE PROGRAMS
     REQUIRED COURSES
     ADMISSION REQTS
     IMPORTANT DATES
     CONTACT
 

MISSION
Provide formal education to train and equip ministers and leaders who will steer their churches to fulfill the denominational vision.

CURRICULUM
RMA offers two basic tracks:
a) the Pastoral Track, for those desiring to be Ministers of the Word, and
b) the Lay Leadership Track, forthose intending to participate in church ministries and not intending to be Ministers of the Word.

DEGREE PROGRAMS:
M.A. in Ministry
Bachelor in Ministry
Certificate in Ministry

A. Required Courses for All Tracks
     1.   Study, Interpret and Apply the Bible in All of Life
     2.   Personal and Spiritual Formation, Conduct and Ethics
     3.   Study of Persons and Understanding Human Problems
     4.   Developing Strategies and Administering Church Programs
     5.   Reformed Faith and Life
     6.   CRC Organization and Church Polity

B. Pastoral Track Courses
     1.   Pastoral Counseling in the Church
     2.   Enhancing Preaching and Teaching Skills
     3.   Doing Theology
     4.   Equipping People for Witness and Nurture
     5.   The Care Group Ministry

C. Leadership Track Courses
     1.   Developing One's Leadership Style
     2.   Taking Care of God's Resources
     3.   Organization and Administration
     4.   Leadership for Transforming Communities
     5.   Developing Leadership Skills in the Church

D. Some Elective Courses
     1.   Missions and Church Planting
     2.   Evangelism and Discipleship in Cross-Cultural Context
     3.   Introduction to Christian Education
     4.   Counseling Skills for Church Leaders
     5.   Mentoring

REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
1.   At least 20 years of age
2.   Second year college attainment
3.   Endorsement from local church council
4.   Passed the RMA administered physical and psychological examination

IMPORTANT DATES
For Scholarship Applicants:
May 30, 2008 - Deadline for submission of scholarship applications and endorsements
For Other Students:
June 6, 2008 - Deadline for submission of application for admission
For All Students:
June 9-13, 2008 - Admission Test
June 16-20, 2008 - Registration for 1st Semester
June 23, 2008 - First Day of Classes

CONTACT INFORMATION:
The Registrar, RMA c/o CRC, Calauan, Laguna
Tel. No. (63-49) 568-0367
Cel # +63-920-922-4809
rma2007crcp@yahoo.com

Tuition Fee: P600/unit
Registration Fee: P500
Scholarship Available