Youth and Family Ministries

Format
Level of Study
Degree Type
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
at a Glance

Become a compassionate leader with Point University’s bachelor of science in youth and family ministries. With an emphasis on family dynamics, our program equips students with the tools to effectively minister to parents and their children in today’s rapidly evolving society.

What can you do with a degree in youth & family ministries?

With a combination of biblical and theological coursework focusing on promoting healthy spiritual, emotional, and social development of parents and children, our comprehensive program prepares students to become compassionate and Christ-centered leaders in churches and ministry organizations.

Why Study Youth and Family Ministries at Point?

Program & Course Information

The online bachelor in youth & family ministries program’s broad curriculum provides a biblical foundation and practical skills for promoting healthy relationships and spiritual formation in families.

The online bachelor in youth & family ministries program’s broad curriculum provides a biblical foundation and practical skills for promoting healthy relationships and spiritual formation in families.

Program Faculty

Dean of the College of Biblical Studies and Ministry and Professor of New Testament
Dean of the College of Biblical Studies and Ministry and Professor of New Testament

Mollie Goen '22

“Through my classes at Point and my relationships with the faculty and staff at Point, I began to develop a new understanding of Jesus and my relationship with Him. As my understanding has grown, I have been able to connect my new purpose to the career I have always dreamed about.”

Dylan Glenn '23

“Point has provided the quality education, as far as academia goes, but what’s unique is the fact that the professors are really in your corner. They help you to succeed.”

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Practical Internships

Go Beyond the Classroom

This degree requires students to complete an internship in a local church setting where the student can learn about ministry in the context of supervised service and academic oversight from the University. Students have completed internships at:

  • Spring Road Christian Church
  • Church of the Highlands
  • Compassion Christian Church
  • Woodland Christian Camp
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Career Opportunities

Make a Difference

Point’s online bachelor’s degree in youth & family ministries will equip you with the knowledge and tools to launch successful careers across a wide range of industries, within areas such as:

  • Youth minister
  • High school youth pastor
  • College pastor
  • Ministry director
  • Youth counselor

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