ABOUT US

MISSION

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The mission of California International Theological Seminary (CITS) is to provide a Christian education at the post-baccalaureate levels in Biblical studies, theology, and selected applied and professional fields. the focus in seeking to train pastors is to lead them toward excellence in their role of equipping God's people for Christian service.

The master program seeks to equip lay persons who desire a more intense level of personal study and discipleship in practical ways for their roles within the local church.

California International Theological Seminary is to be a seminary in the full traditional meaning of the term, with the individual becoming mature in their experience and understanding of the substance of Christ's  character and image, while they develop their knowledge and effective potential. it is to be a Seminary where understanding and knowledge are generated and dispersed together with essential principles for their practical application in a contemporary world.

VISION

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California International Theological Seminary seeks to impart to each student a high level of competency in their ability to study and present the Word of God to others. It is our goal to produce individuals who are able to bring enlightened solutions to the problems that are faced by both the church and the secular world. The faculty seeks to guide each student along a sure pathway of discovery, resulting in a clearer understanding of their personal abilities, giftedness, and compatible fields of ministry.

California International Theological Seminary workds to equip students with a practical understanding of the local church through training that covers a range of methods and ways in which they are able to effectively carry out its mission of evangelism, discipleship, and ministry involvement.

OBJECTIVES

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• To educate Christians called by God, to dedicate themselves to evangelize others, and to serve the Lord of the Universe;

• To train intercultural missionaries;

• To cultivate leaders to serve  the churches of Jesus Christ;

• To train believers how to guide other people to the Lord;

• To strengthen the power of Gospel preaching to Chinese round the world.

BELIEFS

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• The Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit have the same essence, share all honor and glory;

• Jesus Christ incarnated as a human being, conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of virgin Mary. Because of all human sin, He was crucified, died, and buried for us all. On the third day, He was resurrected, and ascended to Heaven. He well come agian to judge the living and the dead. He has complete divinity and complete humanity.

• the Bible was written by the inspiration of God without error in the original language.

UNIQUENESS

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• Emphasis on theoretically and practically cultivating believers' spiritual lives;'

• Complete theological curricula for Master Degree;

• The school offers discipleship training in order to evagelize and plant churches;

• Bilingual teaching whenever needed;

• Reasonable tuition and financial aids are available for all students.