Equipping Leaders for Spirit-Empowered Ministry
At Pacific Life Bible College, we’re excited to partner with the Foursquare Gospel Church of Canada to offer a powerful new way to equip pastors and leaders for effective ministry. Online cohorts for the Foursquare Ministerial Diploma (FMD)—a flexible, affordable, and accessible pathway to grow in your calling.
Why Choose FMD ONLINE Classes?
Our online FMD courses are designed with your busy life and ministry in mind. Here’s what makes them unique:
- Live Instruction: Learn in real-time from experienced educators who are also ministry practitioners.
- Interactive Learning: Engage in meaningful discussions with faculty and peers in a supportive online environment.
- Flexible and Accessible: Participate from anywhere—geography is no longer a barrier.
- Rooted in Foursquare Values: All instructors are part of the Foursquare family and bring practical insights to the classroom.
- Earn College Credit: Receive credits that count toward future academic opportunities.
These courses will prepare you for Spirit-empowered ministry in today’s ever-changing world, giving you the tools and confidence to make an even greater impact.
Affordable Education for Licensed Ministers
Through our partnership with the Foursquare Gospel Church of Canada, we’ve made pursuing your FMD more accessible than ever:
- 50% Tuition Bursary: Licensed ministers automatically receive a bursary that covers half the cost of tuition.
- Full Reimbursement Option: Upon successfully completing a course, apply for the Foursquare Educational Subsidy to have the remaining tuition reimbursed.
For the cost of books and minimal fees, you can earn your diploma without financial strain.
What is FMD?
The Foursquare Ministerial Diploma (FMD) is the minimum educational requirement for licensed ministers in Canada. It’s designed to provide a strong foundation in biblical and theological training to support your ministry.
You can pursue the FMD through:
- PLBC FMD Courses
- FMD Essentials Track
This diploma is granted by the Foursquare Gospel Church of Canada and is part of their broader vision for leadership development. To learn more contact Tom Gardner at lead@foursquare.ca for details about FMD or Leadership Enrichment and Development (LEAD).
Ready to Begin?
Don’t wait to take the next step in your journey.
- Apply Now: pacificlife.edu/apply
Equip yourself for greater impact in your ministry—Spring 2024 is the perfect time to start!
Upcoming Classes
Survery of Christian Beliefs
THS 101-OL
This foundational course explores the concept of worldviews and emphasizes the importance of understanding a Christian worldview. Students will be introduced to key Christian beliefs through standard theological categories—essential for any leader wanting to strengthen their theological grounding.
Dates: 4 Saturdays. June 28, July 5 & 19, & August 9
Class Time: 9:00am-12:00pm PST (12:00-3:00pm EST)
Instructor
Tyler Jorgensen
Harvest Church, Nanaimo
Apply Now
Fill out our online application today to ensure your spot in our upcoming classes. If you are licensed select ‘Foursquare Ministers – FMD’ in the Application for an abbreviated application process. For unlicensed leaders select ‘Undecided.’
Need more information? Contact us at office@pacificlife.edu.
Contact Us
We would love to connect with you. If you have any questions about our school, admissions, campus, etc, please contact us.