Prepare for your calling

King’s School of Ministry equips students through biblical education, spiritual development, practical ministry training, and hands-on activation.

Important Dates

August 16
KSM Interest Meeting at 5:00 pm

August 24 through 29
Student Interviews

August 30
Final Day to Register for the Fall Semester

September 1
$350 Deposit Due

September 13
All-Student Walkthrough

September 18 and 19
KSM Power Encounter

September 23
First Day of Class

KSM at a Glance

King’s School of Ministry exists to develop a greater anointing, a greater understanding, and a greater ability to serve in the Kingdom of God.

King’s School of Ministry exists to develop a greater anointing, greater understanding, and greater ability to serve in the Kingdom of God. Students receive intentional training for effective ministry in the church and community. The three-year program progresses through Ignite, Activate, and Fuel. Year One, Ignite, focuses on spiritual foundations and disciplines.

KSM is a three-year program consisting of six semesters of study and ministry activation.
Students commit to:
  • Attend in-person classes each Wednesday
  • Complete assigned Bible education courses
  • Participate in Early Morning Prayer
  • Serve on a ministry team
  • Participate in a Life Group
  • Attend required conferences, encounters, outreaches, and ministry events
  • Complete assigned work outside regular class hours

Activation
Students gain practical ministry experience through Early Morning Prayer, encounters, conferences, outreaches, Life Group leadership, and ministry team leadership.

King’s DNA
Students study the ministry philosophy and values of King’s. Courses include prayer, evangelism, Timothy mentoring, spiritual warfare, healthy church leadership, and other ministry topics taught through Dr. James Marocco’s staff training material.

Personal Development
Students receive training and resources designed to strengthen leadership understanding, discipline, character, communication, and ministry ability.

Bible Education
Students complete approved Bible education courses alongside their KSM training. These courses take place outside regular Wednesday class hours.

KSM students attend classes in person each Wednesday.

The current Year One schedule includes:

  • 6:30 am - Early Morning Prayer
  • 8:00 am - Worship, Word, and Prayer
  • 8:30 am - Session One
  • 9:30 am - Session Two
  • 10:30 am - Session Three
  • 11:30 am - Lunch
  • 12:30 pm - Session Four
  • 1:00 pm - Calendar and Weekly Information
  • 1:30 pm - Dismissal

Bible education assignments and other ministry responsibilities take place outside this schedule.

KSM training extends beyond the classroom.

Students participate in assigned opportunities such as:

  • Prayer gatherings
  • Church services
  • Ministry teams
  • Life Groups
  • Community outreach
  • Conferences and encounters
  • Seasonal church productions and events
  • Leadership assignments

These experiences help students apply what they learn through direct service and ministry responsibility.

KSM students complete Bible education courses outside regular Wednesday class hours.

The information provided for the webpage lists twelve Global University classes across the full KSM program.

The Year One Guide currently lists ten Global University courses as one Bible education option. KSM leadership should confirm the final number before this section is published.

Tuition is $1,350 per semester.


Year One tuition includes:

  • KSM Retreat
  • Onboarding materials
  • Microsoft 365 account
  • Required books and resources
  • Dr. Marocco intensives

A $350 deposit is due before the semester begins.

KSM offers work-study scholarships each semester.

Approved applicants receive 50 percent to 75 percent off semester tuition. Scholarship recipients complete assigned work-study responsibilities as part of their financial assistance agreement.

KSM requires a high level of spiritual, academic, and personal commitment.

Students are expected to:

  • Maintain a growing relationship with God through prayer, Bible study, and fasting.
  • Attend required classes, prayer gatherings, activations, and ministry events.
  • Complete academic work with honesty and integrity.
  • Represent KSM respectfully on campus, online, and in the community.
  • Follow the KSM Code of Conduct and Honor Pledge.
  • Remain active in church services, Life Groups, and ministry teams.

KSM is for people who desire deeper spiritual formation, stronger biblical understanding, practical ministry training, and greater preparation for service in God’s Kingdom.

Applicants should be ready to commit time each week to classes, Bible coursework, prayer, ministry service, leadership development, and personal growth.