BA in Theology and Ministry

The Bachelor of Arts in Theology and Ministry (BATM) degree is a three-year degree offered to equip students for effective ministry through academic instruction combined with hands-on ministry and personal mentorship that help students attain a fundamental grounding in biblical and theological studies.

The program's goal is to equip students for effective ministry through academic instruction combined with hands-on ministry and personal mentorship that help students attain a fundamental grounding in Biblical Studies.

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary (SUM) equips indigenous leaders from America and the world's nations by offering an affordable theological education combining academic instruction with practical hands-on ministry and personal mentorship. Our mission empowers these leaders to be instruments of change in their communities. The main campus is located in El Dorado Hills, CA, and is the premier training ground for any ministry type. Education on-campus will empower you to travel to any place globally and effectively proclaim the Kingdom of God.

SUM is an accredited Bible College and Theological Seminary whose purpose is to raise pentecostal ministry leaders through the Jesus Model of Leadership. SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and is nationally accredited by the Association of Biblical Higher Education (ABHE).