As an affiliate of My Church Law Firm your church, non-profit, or school all of your employees and affiliates are eligible for partner benefits with ACU. We want to help you build new skills and advance your career — without stepping away from your current role.
Community at ACU transcends physical location. Our flexible online programs equip our students with practical wisdom and relational anchors. From faculty that are deeply dedicated to your success, to a community of peers that uplift, inspire and challenge one another, ACU’s online programs are anything but impersonal.
As an affiliate of My Church Law Firm your church, non-profit, or school all of your employees and affiliates are eligible for partner benefits with ACU. We want to help you build new skills and advance your career — without stepping away from your current role.
With churches across the U.S. hiring fewer paid ministers, many congregations are turning to their own members to fill these roles. That’s where the online Certificate in Practical Ministry comes in. Designed for new ministers like you, this program equips you with the essential theological, historical, and practical skills to thrive in your ministry. Whether you’re looking to confidently serve your congregation now or want to continue your education into a master’s degree later, this certificate is your perfect starting point. Bachelor’s degree required.
Whether entering the workforce or pursuing graduate study, ACU’s online B.S. in Social Work program provides you with the tools and support to inspire change and aid with intention. This program dives deep into the core of social work practice, from understanding human behavior to applying evidence-based strategies that create fundamental differences in the lives of others. You’ll explore topics like diversity, equity and belonging, ethics, social policy and so much more — all through a Christian lens and in our flexible, 100% online format. With every course, you’ll build the skills to support individuals and families in need while preparing for your next advanced degree or a meaningful career.
Our online Master of Divinity (M.Div.) is the most comprehensive formational degree for ministry that ACU’s Graduate School of Theology offers. The program emphasizes learning in context – you will explore case studies and ministry scenarios. The program also provides an informal setting for prayer and discussion with a local mentor.
ACU’s online Bachelor of Science in Education Studies is designed for career changers and paraprofessionals looking to expand their skill set to make an impact in teaching and non-teaching careers in education. The curriculum for this program intentionally blends instructional design, developmental psychology and communication to shape you into a confident educator. By getting your teacher certification from The Texas Institute for Teacher Education, ACU’s educator certification institution, you’ll gain the skills needed to become an effective classroom teacher.
ACU’s online Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Services focuses on learning about optimal human development and relationships from infancy through adulthood, with the purpose of addressing the evolving definition of family. Through this degree, you will train to strengthen the lives of children, adults and families by promoting emotional well-being and formulate, evaluate and implement life education plans based on research and theory.
By incorporating courses and professors from the fields of communication, conflict resolution, and psychology, ACU’s online Master of Science in Organizational Leadership program offers a focused yet flexible plan of study for achieving results through leadership in a variety of settings, including public and private organizations. Along with expanding your knowledge of human resources, finance, supply chain management, and information technology applications, you’ll also learn to integrate your faith, both internally and externally, to lead, administer, and manage organizational change.
Explore ACU’s online programs available to My Church Law Firm affiliates and ministry members, or take the next step and apply today. Whether you’re comparing options or ready to move forward, we’re here to help you get started.
For the fifth straight year, Newsweek and Statista Inc. have named Abilene Christian University one of America’s Top Online Colleges. ACU blends academic excellence with unmatched flexibility, so you can earn a world-class degree on your terms, wherever life takes you.
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