Long Hollow School of Ministry provides a biblical learning opportunity for adults who want to develop further in theological understanding, personal ministry, and leadership effectiveness. Whether you're called to full-time ministry, marketplace leadership, or simply want to grow as a disciple of Jesus, the School of Ministry offers classes and certificates for every follower of Christ.
Our mission is to equip and encourage Christians to live out their God-given calling as they follow Jesus and make disciples every day. Students are empowered to lead with purpose and serve with excellence. No prior experience or church membership is required, and anyone is welcome to take classes.
Classes are held at Long Hollow Hendersonville on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings during the fall and spring semesters. See our schedule below.
The Long Hollow School of Ministry core values and distinctives drive everything we do and
highlight the ways we live out our mission. They reflect our specific calling and intentionality that
gives our school its unique purpose.
Deepening hunger for God’s Word
Lifelong saturation in the joy of the Gospel
Committed practice of making disciples where we live, work, and play
Keen attentiveness to the Spirit’s leading in ministry
Constant awareness of prayerful dependence
The School of Ministry offers three tiers of participation for adults wishing to attend classes:
The cost for each class is $99 plus required textbooks.
Students at the School of Ministry should demonstrate and develop the following core competencies:
Spiritual Formation — knowledge and skills necessary to pursue an authentically Christian way of life, manifested by trust in God, obedience to Christ’s commands, and love of God and neighbor.
Biblical Exposition — the ability to properly and effectively interpret, apply, and communicate the Scriptures.
Theological Integration — the ability to understand and apply the doctrines of Christianity to life and ministry.
Ministry Preparation — the knowledge, skills, and Christian disposition necessary for ministry and leadership in the Church and the world.
Effective Communication — the ability to think critically, argue persuasively, and communicate clearly.
If you have any questions or need more information, please contact us at school@longhollow.com.