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Family Studies: Family Ministry

In Person
Campus: Jackson
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Serve families across every season

The Family Ministry emphasis in Family Studies at 鶹Ƶ University prepares students to serve families in church and community contexts. Drawing on courses in sociology of religion, gerontology, youth ministry, and faith-based social services, students are equipped for ministry roles that support families across every stage of life.

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In Person

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Concentration

Curriculum

What You'll Study

The Family Ministry concentration equips you to strengthen families from within the local church — developing the theological grounding, relational skills, and ministry strategy to serve families at every stage of life with both compassion and competence.

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Serving Families Across Every Season of Life

At 鶹Ƶ, family ministry is a calling that touches every dimension of community life. Faculty equip you to serve families in your church and neighborhood with practical skills and theological depth — prepared to minister to parents, children, youth, and older adults with compassion and purpose.

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