Has God called you to serve Him through ministry or missions?
Do you want to be a difference-maker in the world for Jesus Christ?
A good place to start is to get an outstanding college education in Christian Studies. Here in the Pruet School of Christian Studies, our purpose and vision are to prepare you to plant and build up the Church – to reach people for Christ and to train them as disciples, both here in the U.S. and across the world.
Read more reasons why Christian Studies at OBU might be right for you!
Which Christian Studies major is right for you? (pdf)
Apply to OBU to study in the Pruet School
Courses
A major in Christian Studies requires the completion of the University CORE, Internship/Service Component, and the Christian Studies Basic Requirements, which include:
• Freshman Seminar
• Spiritual Formation
• Introduction to Philosophy
• Introduction to Christian Ministry
• Biblical Exegesis
• Introduction to Christian Missions
• Communicating the Gospel OR Homiletics
• History of Christianity
• World Religions
• Christian Ethics
• Christian Theology
• Three hours of Jr-Sr elective from Biblical Studies
You must also choose an emphasis and complete 12 hours of credit in one of five areas:
• Biblical Studies
• Christian Ministries
• Christian Missions
• Philosophy
• Christian Theology
Why OBU?
If you would like to earn your Bachelor of Arts degree from an accredited Christian college in Arkansas, we invite you to fill out the form on the Contact Us page. You may also call Ouachita Baptist University at 1-800-DIAL-OBU to speak with one of our representatives.
