Who Can Apply:
- This scholarship seeks to support the next generation of christian pastoral leaders who are interested in going into evangelistic or pastoral ministry work. Encouraged by the scripture in Isaiah 6:8, where the Lord said, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” And Isaiah responded, “Here I am! Send me.” Courageously speaking God’s truth is something desperately needed in every generation.
- The application is open to any current or prospective undergraduate or graduate student who is pursuing Christian pastoral ministry if they’re from the Western Illinois region. However, applicants from Quincy, IL are preferred.
Submission: To apply, write a short essay telling us about your pathway to deciding to pursue Christian ministry.
Deadline: February 24, 2026
Amount: $13,000
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/courageous-ministry-scholarship/

