There are 29 components to this degree program: 1 Introductory Course, 22 Instructional Courses, 5 Required Bible Reading Modules, and a 450-Question Final Exam.
ORI 100 - Complete this free overview of your AA in Christian Ministerial Studies program, including course expectations and documentation requirements to ensure a smooth academic journey. Course completion unlocks enrollment invite to AACMS program
THE 201 - This course stresses proper spiritual foundations for life and ministry by focusing on foundations of the Christian faith identified in Hebrews 6:1: Repentance, faith, baptism, laying on of hands, resurrection, and eternal judgment.
BIB 101 - Learn how to study God's Word for yourself. You will not have to rely on the research of others because you will be able to create your own Bible studies based on your study of God's written Word, fully trusting in His Word.
BIB 102-This course walks you through many of the powerful lessons of the Old Testament, how they relate to our lives today, how they foretell the coming of the Messiah, and prophecies yet to come. Grow in wisdom from the prophets of old.
BIB 103-TheNew Testament Scriptures, from Matthew through Revelation and see Jesus' life and miracles unfold, how God brought salvation to mankind through Jesus' suffering, death, and resurrection, the beginning of the Church, and the End of the Age.
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BIBR201 study the book of Matthew, Amplified version of the Bible to gain wisdom from the original language and strengthen your faith and relationship with Jesus. This is the pure Word of God with no commentary or opinions so you can grow your faith.
This is a Comprehensive 74 Credit Hour Program
• 22 Instructional Courses
• 5 Biblical Reading Modules
• 1 Introduction Course
• 1 Final Examination
Category: Program Orientation
Credits: 0.5
This introductory orientation course provides prospective students with an overview of the Associate of Arts in Christian Ministerial Studies (AACMS) Degree Program, including academic expectations, spiritual growth expectations, institutional policies, program pacing, Biblical Reading Module requirements, ministry preparation goals, tuition structure, academic integrity standards, and successful strategies for completing the program.
Students will also review enrollment procedures, student responsibilities, and the spiritual and academic commitments associated with participation in a fully online Bible college program. The orientation process is intended to help students prayerfully evaluate their readiness for biblical higher education and Christian ministry training prior to official enrollment.
Category: Theology
Credits: 3
This course stresses the importance of proper spiritual foundations for life and ministry by focusing on the foundations of the Christian faith identified in Hebrews 6:1: repentance, faith, baptism, laying on of hands, resurrection, and eternal judgment.
Category: Biblical Studies
Credits: 3
This course teaches students how to study the Bible effectively and develop personal Bible studies directly from Scripture.
Category: Biblical Studies
Credits: 3
This course provides a survey of the Old Testament, emphasizing God’s covenant relationship with humanity, prophetic revelation, and the foreshadowing of Jesus Christ throughout Scripture.
Category: Biblical Studies
Credits: 3
This course surveys the New Testament Scriptures, including the life and ministry of Jesus Christ, the growth of the early Church, apostolic teachings, and prophetic revelation.
Category: Biblical Reading Module
Credits: 1.5
This Biblical Reading Module guides students through the Gospel of Matthew, emphasizing Jesus Christ as the promised Messiah and fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy.
Category: Biblical Reading Module
Credits: 1.5
This module focuses on the authority, miracles, and servant leadership of Jesus Christ through a guided reading of the Gospel of Mark.
Category: Biblical Reading Module
Credits: 1.5
This module examines the compassion, humanity, and ministry of Jesus Christ through direct engagement with the Gospel of Luke.
Category: Christian Living
Credits: 3
This course teaches biblical Kingdom principles and emphasizes the believer’s responsibility to seek first the Kingdom of God in every area of life and ministry.
Category: Christian Living
Credits: 3
Students will learn to evaluate life, culture, morality, and truth through the lens of Scripture rather than worldly philosophies or cultural influence.
Category: Christian Living
Credits: 3
This course teaches how God communicates with His people through Scripture, prayer, worship, spiritual discernment, and the leading of the Holy Spirit.
Category: Biblical Reading Module
Credits: 1.5
This module explores the divinity of Christ, eternal life, and the call to belief through the theological depth of the Gospel of John.
Category: Biblical Reading Module
Credits: 1.5
This module studies the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, the birth of the Church, and the spread of the Gospel throughout the Book of Acts.
Category: Christian Living
Credits: 3
Students will learn biblical principles and practical application of intercessory prayer, spiritual warfare prayer, and standing in prayer for others.
Category: Theology
Credits: 3
This course examines the person, work, gifts, fruits, and ministry of the Holy Spirit and emphasizes Spirit-filled Christian living and ministry.
Category: Evangelism
Credits: 3
This course teaches biblical principles of discipleship multiplication, spiritual growth, and expanding the Kingdom of God through reproducing believers.
Category: Evangelism
Credits: 3
Students will study biblical methods for evangelism, outreach, and reaching individuals and communities with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Category: Evangelism
Credits: 3
This course emphasizes spreading the Gospel from person to person and nation to nation using biblical principles of influence, discipleship, and evangelism.
Category: Ministry
Credits: 3
This course teaches practical methods for organizing ministry resources, mobilizing believers, and preparing workers for spiritual harvest and ministry outreach.
Category: Ministry
Credits: 3
Students will learn biblical principles and effective methods for teaching and communicating the Word of God in ministry settings.
Category: Ministry
Credits: 3
This course teaches biblical stewardship, leadership principles, accountability, and management of spiritual resources within ministry.
Category: Ministry
Credits: 3
Students will learn how to establish biblical goals, organize ministry efforts, and conduct Christian leadership in an orderly and effective manner.
Category: Ministry
Credits: 3
This course examines principles for understanding spiritual climates, assessing ministry needs, and organizing effective outreach efforts.
Category: Ministry
Credits: 3
This course studies the role of women throughout Scripture and provides biblical insight into women’s spiritual significance and ministry contributions.
Category: Ministry
Credits: 3
Students will study biblical outreach to incarcerated individuals and learn ministry principles related to restoration, redemption, and evangelism.
Category: Christian Living
Credits: 3
This course examines biblical principles related to healing, spiritual attacks against the body, and walking in health and wholeness through faith in Christ.
Category: Ministry
Credits: 3
This course explores biblical principles of spiritual power, authority, faith, and the work of the Holy Spirit through believers.
Category: Spiritual Warfare
Credits: 3
This course introduces biblical spiritual warfare principles and teaches believers how to stand in victory through the authority of Jesus Christ.
Credits: 0
Students must successfully complete all coursework and Biblical Reading Modules prior to taking the final examination. A minimum passing score is required for graduation.
For over ten years, In His Hands International Bible College has remained committed to keeping tuition as affordable as possible. This has been made possible through the faithful service of volunteer staff and the generosity of donors who have helped provide scholarships to students around the world. Current Tuition Structure (ENROLL BY AUGUST 31, 2026) Original degrees and transcripts are available for additional fees upon request. Degrees are sent via email after a thorough review process.
$299 One-time Tuition Payment
$64/ month for 6 months ($384 total)
$32/ month for 12 months ($384 total)
$16/month for 24 months ($384 total)
As the ministry has grown, we have reached a point where it is necessary to implement a sustainable tuition structure that allows us to continue serving students with excellence and providing scholarships to those who are truly in need, while also supporting the individuals who faithfully contribute to this work. Our new tuition structure will be based on a $25 per instructional course model, which is a 28% savings compared to our current low-cost certificate programs at $35 per course. The new tuition fees will include original degrees and transcripts sent to the student via US mail.
$550 One-time tuition payment
$100/ month for 6 months ($600 total)
$50/ month for 12 months ($600 total)
$25/ month for 24 months ($600 total)
20262027 IHHIBC Course Catalog and Student Handbook.pdf
Dear Future Student,
Welcome to In His Hands International Bible College (IHHIBC), and this overview of our Associate of Arts in Christian Ministerial Studies Degree Program! We are honored that you are considering biblical education with us, and we are excited to walk alongside you as you grow academically, spiritually, and ministerially.
Our mission is to equip believers with a strong biblical foundation rooted in the Word of God and the Christian faith. As an online Bible college, we value both flexibility and academic integrity, and we ask that every student approach their studies with diligence, honesty, and a heart committed to learning.
Program Overview & Expectations
The Associate of Arts in Christian Ministerial Studies Degree is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in biblical studies and Christian ministry. To successfully complete the program, students are expected to:
Please note: Rapidly clicking through courses without engaging the material or completing assessments honestly may result in a review of your academic activity and may result in course failure or dismissal from the program with no refund.
Submission Requirements
Failure to meet submission or integrity requirements may result in course failure or dismissal from the program with no refund.
Academic Integrity Reminder
As a Christian institution, we take integrity seriously. All students are expected to reflect Christlike character in their academic work. Cheating, plagiarism, use of AI tools, or misrepresentation of work violates college policy and may result in loss of credit, dismissal, and forfeiture of any refunds.
Add-Ons & Optional Services
In His Hands International Bible College offers optional add-ons for students who desire formal documentation:
You can contact [email protected] to request any of these additional services.
Online Learning Platform – Tech FAQs
Our courses are hosted on the Thinkific learning platform. Here are answers to some common questions:
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If you need assistance at any time, please contact us:
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For technical issues, enrollment questions, or academic concerns, our team will be happy to assist you.
For submissions, degree information, and transcripts, please contact:
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Once again, welcome to In His Hands International Bible College. We pray that your time in the Associate of Arts in Christian Ministerial Studies program will strengthen your faith, deepen your understanding of Scripture, and prepare you for effective service in God’s Kingdom.
Blessings on your studies,
In His Hands International Bible College
“Equipping Believers for Biblical Service”
"I tell you, open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest." John 4:35b
"Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman who needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the Word of Truth." 2 Tim 2:15
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