Our holistic philosophy
We approach Scripture and theology with academic rigor, learning from the best Christian scholarship of the present, the past, and the globe. Ministers of the Gospel also need emotional maturity, spiritual growth, and discernment for action.
Whether preparing for pastoral ministry, pursuing advanced degrees, or enhancing our personal faith, academics at North Park engage the head, the heart, and the hands—for God’s glory and neighbor’s good.
Modalities
A challenge of graduate education can be planning studies alongside daily work, ministry, and family commitments. We’ve designed educational pathways that are flexible to fit real life, while keeping the relational, interactive moments that theological formation demands: online, in-person, full-time, and part-time.
Plan your programFields of Study
Field of ministry: We practice the essential skills of leadership, preaching, gospel communication, and pastoral care and counseling.
Field of Christian history and theology: We explore the doctrines, practices, and historical developments of Christianity, fostering rigorous research, contextual scholarship, and theological reflection.
Field of biblical studies: From studying the original languages to applying biblical literature to today’s preaching, we affirm the centrality of the Word of God.
Meet our faculty and staff
North Park’s faculty and staff are deeply experienced and genuinely caring, committed to supporting students academically, professionally, and personally. Their dedication helps create a learning environment where students thrive and grow.
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