The MSU Special Forces Program is an intense training program designed to prepare students in spirit, soul, and body to handle the rigorous demands Christians will face as we confront the challenges and adventures of the end times.
The program’s ultimate goal is to produce believers with leadership, character, resilience, and grit who are equipped with the skills and knowledge to bring the Kingdom of Heaven to earth in any context, and be able to thrive in any conditions they may be thrust into. SF will equip you for special operations wherever your calling takes you.
The Special Forces Program is unique in the world of ministry schools because it combines classroom teaching, hands-on training, and real-world experience.
What to expect – Through this program, students are exposed to a variety of demanding personal and team challenges, along with weekly teaching times and physical fitness training.
Students travel into areas chosen to equip them with a variety of skills that will forge overcomers, develop leadership, and cultivate spiritual growth through overcoming difficult circumstances.
Students will also have a variety of outreaches, excursions, and disaster response deployments that will galvanize skill-sets and make them part of a highly capable team.
Spirit-led Life- Expect to grow in hearing God speak and lead, taking the no out of your soul, giving your all, submitting to the Spirit, and prayer and worship.
Adventure- Expect to experience nature and wilderness survival, living off the land, confidence building, challenges, expectancy, resiliency, perseverance, testing, and trials.
Training- Expect to learn skills in leadership, servanthood, physical fitness, first aid, CPR, water travel, water rescue, survival, firearms safety, food gathering, compass navigation, crisis management, evangelism, cultural awareness, and spiritual growth.
Core Program Values – Teamwork, Confidence, Perseverance, Flexibility, Service, Honor, Integrity, Endurance, Discipline, Leadership, Humility.
Due to the physically demanding nature of this program and potential dangers associated with the training, students must be over 18 years of age to apply and must be able to undergo intense physical training and exertion.
This program involves challenging training in a variety of extreme situations. All students must be able and willing to participate and attempt all activities and excursions.
While you do not need to be a trained athlete to join this program, you must have a “never quit” resolve and a deep desire to overcome challenges.
We recommend that students who desire to be part of the program, start a regular fitness routine before they arrive.
The Special Forces Program will provide all the necessary equipment, including high-quality backpacks, sleeping bags, sleeping pads, tents, water filters, cook gear, medical resources, and other essential items to students as part of their tuition. Students are not required to purchase any gear before starting the program.
Students may choose to bring and use any outdoor gear they already have, including: packs, sleeping bags, hiking boots, or other equipment that leads to mission success.