Ordination License Program
The Ordination Program at Aenon Bible College is a rigorous and spiritually enriching journey designed to prepare qualified candidates for formal ordination into ministry. This program affirms the minister’s divine calling, deepens theological understanding, strengthens spiritual maturity, and equips leaders with the practical and ethical tools necessary for a life of faithful, effective service.
Ordination is more than a ceremony - it is a sacred recognition of a minister’s calling and life commitment to the call of God. The Ordination Program ensures that each candidate is spiritually, intellectually, and emotionally prepared to carry the mantle of ordained ministry.
Program Components
The Ordination Licensing Program includes the following key components:
● Advanced Academic Requirements
● Spiritual Development
● Practical Ministry Preparation
● Leadership and Church Administration
● Spiritual Formation and Discipleship
● Ordination Examination
Program Objectives
This program is designed to:
● Confirm and affirm the candidate’s call to ministry
● Provide theological education and doctrinal clarity
● Equip candidates with practical pastoral and ministerial skills
● Develop spiritual maturity, ethical standards, and leadership capacity
● Prepare candidates for successful public ministry and community service
● Fulfill the educational and spiritual requirements for formal ordination
Key Areas of Study
● The Theology of Ordination
● Biblical Preaching and Hermeneutics
● Pastoral Leadership and Church Administration
● Ministerial Ethics and Integrity
● Counseling and Pastoral Care
● Sacraments, Ordinances, and Church Protocol
● Spiritual Formation and Personal Holiness
● The Role of the Minister in the Community
Program Features
● Biblically-sound and Spirit-led instruction
● Taught by seasoned educators, bishops, and theologians
● Personalized mentoring and ministry evaluations
● Final examination and ordination interview process
● Certificate of Completion and eligibility for official ordination
● Recognized pathway to ordination under approved ecclesiastical bodies
● Pathway to District Elder and Suffragan Bishop
Who Should Enroll?
● Ministers pursuing formal ordination through their local council
● Licensed ministers seeking advanced preparation for ordination
● Pastors, elders, and evangelists are called to full-time ministry
● Those desiring deeper accountability and affirmation in their call
Program Format
● Evening and weekend courses
● Hybrid format: in-person and online learning
● Mentorship and ministry practicum
● Flexible for working adults and active ministers
● Intensive lectures and ministry practicums
Why Choose Aenon Bible College?
With over 85 years of service to the Church, Aenon Bible College is a trusted name in ministerial education and spiritual formation. Our Ordination Preparation Program reflects a legacy of producing spiritually mature, doctrinally sound, and ethically grounded ministers who are ready to lead with humility and excellence.
Accommodation:
We provide accommodations based on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504.
Course Overview:
Contact Information
For more details:
Contact: Aenon College Admissions
Email: admissions@aenoncollege.com
