The Eagle Heights Residency exists to train men and women in the church by teaching theology, practical ministry, and patterns of discipline & service with the goal that they would be better prepared to glorify God in future faithful ministry.
What is it?...
The Eagle Heights Residency is an intensive year-long program where the participants ("residents"):
The Eagle Heights Residency is an intensive year-long program where the participants ("residents"):
- Are mentored by the Minister of Families, Youth, and Residency and also by guest teachers that are experts in their fields
- Meet for 15 weeks during both the Fall & Spring semesters (The residency runs from August - May)
- Meet once a week for about 3 hours to discuss assigned readings to study through:
- Ecclesiology (doctrine of the church)
- Personal holiness
- Biblical, systematic, historical, & practical theology
- Students can earn up to 15 hours of Seminary Credit through Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for completing the program
- For more information, open/download the course syllabus (link below)
Who is allowed to apply?...
- Applicants must be an Eagle Heights member for at least 6 months prior to start of program
- Applicants must have been a member by February of the year of the program
- Eagle Heights does reserve the right to make exceptions when necessary
What is the application process?...
- Applicants will fill out the Eagle Heights Residency Application (link below), print, & turn in to the church office by March 7 for the residency that starts the following fall
- Applicants then will have an interview with the Minister of Families, Youth, and Residency as well as an Eagle Heights elder
- Applicants are contacted by May 1 to confirm they were accepted into the residency.