About PSTM
A school for the whole church
The Pentecostal School of Theology & Ministry serves The Church of Pentecost Australia by raising up theologically grounded, Spirit-empowered ministers across every district.
Our Mission
Equipping every minister
To equip ministers across Australia with accessible, Spirit-led theological education that is faithful to the Pentecostal tradition and responsive to the contemporary church.
- Theological depth without inaccessibility
- Pentecostal heritage rooted in Scripture
- Practical formation for ministry contexts
Our Vision
Formed, anointed, effective
Every minister formed in sound doctrine, anointed in service, and effective for the kingdom — wherever they serve in Australia.
- Reaching every assembly nationally
- Serving leaders at every level of ministry
- Building a learning culture across the church
Curriculum
The Five Schools
A comprehensive curriculum covering every domain of ministry life.
Pentecostal Theology
Doctrine, biblical studies, and theology rooted in our Pentecostal tradition. Foundations of faith for every minister.
Ministry & Pastoral Care
Pastoral skills, counselling, and shepherding. Practical formation for those who care for the flock of God.
Leadership & Administration
Church governance, leadership development, and administrative excellence for elders, presbyters, and church officers.
Missions & Evangelism
Cross-cultural ministry and evangelistic outreach. Equipping the church for the harvest in Australia and beyond.
Worship, Prayer & Formation
Devotional life, intercession, worship, and Spirit-led spiritual formation for the inner life of the minister.
Programmes
Four Tiers of Study
Courses are structured into four tiers, allowing ministers to progress at their own pace.
Free Discipleship
Foundational courses open to every member. Begin your discipleship journey with no barriers.
Certificate Foundations
Structured first-tier certificate programmes. Earn a verifiable certificate on completion.
Advanced Certificate
Deeper formation for ordained and ordinable leaders. Designed for elders, deacons, and pastors.
Specialist
Specialist-level training for established ministers in specific areas of calling and gifting.
What we stand for
Our Values
Doctrinally Sound
Faithful to Scripture and the Pentecostal tradition.
Verifiable Credentials
Every certificate is QR-verifiable and recognised church-wide.
Accessible Anywhere
Learn from any device, anywhere in Australia.
Pastorally Sensitive
Curriculum shaped by ministry realities, not academic abstraction.
Ready to begin?
Join hundreds of ministers across Australia in structured, Spirit-led theological training.