Living Waters Ministry
Ordination & Theological Education
Equipping men and women for ministry through comprehensive theological education, biblical training, and a covenant commitment to lifelong service.
9 Courses
Comprehensive theological curriculum
Official Ordination
Legally recognized certificate
5-Year Covenant
Mentorship & accountability
Course Catalog
Nine comprehensive courses covering the breadth of theological education needed for ordination. Each course is $25 and includes full curriculum access upon enrollment.
Bible Doctrine
A comprehensive study of the fundamental doctrines of the Christian faith, covering theology proper, Christology, pneumatology, soteriology, and eschatology.
Old Testament Survey
An in-depth survey of the Old Testament, exploring the historical, literary, and theological dimensions of each book from Genesis to Malachi.
New Testament Survey
A thorough examination of the New Testament writings, their historical context, literary features, and theological significance for the church.
The Life of Jesus
A detailed study of the life, ministry, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ as recorded in the four Gospels.
Church History
A survey of the history of Christianity from the apostolic era to the modern age, examining key events, figures, and movements.
Biblical History & Archaeology
An exploration of the historical and archaeological evidence that illuminates the world of the Bible and confirms its reliability.
Apostolic Foundations
A study of apostolic ministry from biblical foundations through modern applications, focusing on authority, doctrine, and church establishment.
Freedom in Yeshua
An exploration of spiritual freedom and deliverance through the teachings and work of Yeshua (Jesus), examining liberty in Christ.
Bible Translations & Manuscripts
A study of the history and process of Bible translation, examining major manuscripts, textual criticism, and the reliability of Scripture.
Graduation Requirements
Bible Study Resources
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Why Choose Living Waters Ministry?
Our ordination program is designed to equip you with the theological knowledge, practical skills, and spiritual maturity needed for effective ministry.
Biblical Foundation
Every course is rooted in Scripture, ensuring students build their ministry on the solid foundation of God's Word.
Sound Doctrine
We uphold orthodox Christian theology while encouraging students to think critically and engage with diverse perspectives.
Pastoral Care
Our program emphasizes the heart of ministry — compassion, empathy, and genuine love for the people you serve.
Mentorship
Students are paired with experienced ministers who provide guidance, accountability, and support throughout the program.
Accredited Ordination
Upon completion, graduates receive a legally recognized certificate of ordination valid in all 50 states.
Flexible Learning
Study at your own pace with our self-directed curriculum, designed for working adults and busy ministry leaders.
The 5-Year Covenant Commitment
At Living Waters Ministry, ordination is more than a certificate — it is a covenant. Every graduate commits to a 5-year mentorship relationship that includes ongoing accountability, continued education, and active ministry service.
Foundation Phase
Complete coursework, begin supervised ministry, establish regular mentorship meetings.
Growth Phase
Expand ministry responsibilities, develop leadership skills, mentor newer students.
Leadership Phase
Full ministry independence, continued accountability, potential to become a mentor.
Official Ordination Certificate
Upon successful completion of all coursework, you will receive a legally recognized certificate of ordination from Living Waters Ministry.
What You Will Receive
- Official Certificate of Ordination with raised seal
- Digital credential for online verification
- Ministry credentials packet with guidelines
- 5-year mentorship covenant agreement
Legal Recognition
Your ordination certificate is legally recognized for performing weddings, baptisms, communion, and other ministerial duties in all 50 states. We maintain proper registration with state and federal authorities.
Graduation Requirements
- •Complete all 9 theological courses
- •Pass all quizzes with 80% minimum
- •Submit required essays for each subject
- •Pass comprehensive final examinations
- •Complete ministry readiness assessment
- •Commit to 5-year mentorship covenant
Apply for Ordination
Complete this application to begin your journey toward ordination with Living Waters Ministry.
Contact Us
Have questions about our ordination program? We would love to hear from you.
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Living Waters Ministries
P.O. Box 25
Rothbury, MI 49452
Phone
(231) 301-3923
Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST
Saturday - Sunday: Closed