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Our Future Goals

We are working diligently towards the following goals in the future:

Recruitment of Professors

  • We plan to recruit one more professor within two years, reaching a total of 8 professors.
  • We plan to have 10 professors in total within five years.

Continue to expand library collections

  • Paper books: the goal is to increase by 10 thousand volumes , reaching a total of 45 thousand volumes within five years.
  • Electronic books: the goal is to reach 3 thousand e-books within two years, and reach 10 thousand within five years.

Full Accreditation by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) in the United States and Canada

  • Start a two-year process of self-study
  • Pray to become a full member of ATS by 2016.

Training Full-time Christian Workers

  • Step up the recruitment of  those called to full-time ministry in North America to meet the needs of churches for pastors
  • Continue to equip preachers to serve in Chinese churches in Asia

Expansion of Online Program

  • Offering an online diploma program in 2 years.
  • Offering an online Master Degree program  in 5 years.

Development of Courses and Programs

  • Continue to expand the enrollment in the Children Education Certificate program
  • Parallel development in Family Ministry, Marriage Counseling and Education Ministry
  • Plan to launch a certificate in Family Ministry
  • Plan to launch a Master in Theology (Th.M.）

Leadership Training and Theological Education for “Lay Christians”

  • Continue to strengthen the existing TEE teaching centers in San Francisco, Chicago, San Diego and New York
  • Plan to set up new teaching centers in Boston and in the southeast of U.S.A.
  • Expand the existing TEE as the “CWTS Training Institute”

Bilingual Theological Education in Chinese and English

Seek cooperation with English-speaking  seminaries to jointly offer courses, degrees, dual degrees within 10 years

  • To serve first generation Chinese churches in North America
  • To support second generation Chinese churches in North America
  • To participate in Missions to Chinese and Cross Cultural Missions