Empower Your Church Leadership with Custom Training
Enhance your ability to lead with our focus on leadership in the church. Learn to inspire others, cultivate a strong faith community, and grow in your spiritual leadership to make a meaningful impact within your church.
Accelerate Your Church’s Mission
Enhance your ministry’s impact with our targeted training for ministry. Gain essential skills and strategies to lead effectively, inspire your congregation, and encourage meaningful growth. Equip yourself and your team to fulfill your church's mission with passion and purpose.
Empower Church Leaders
Strengthen your leadership with our specialized training in church leadership. Our courses are designed to equip church leaders with the skills, knowledge, and spiritual insights needed to guide their congregations effectively and inspire growth within the faith community.
Foster Spiritual Growth
Elevate your ministry with our comprehensive training designed to deepen your spiritual understanding and leadership skills. Our ministry training courses provide the tools and knowledge to inspire others, build a strong faith community, and grow in your personal journey of faith.
Affordable and Accessible Training
Empower leaders in the church with our cost-effective and easily accessible courses. Gain the tools and knowledge needed to inspire and guide your congregation, cultivate spiritual growth, and enhance your leadership skills, all without financial barriers.
Explore Our Tracks
At CLI, we provide five distinct tracks designed to meet your needs in Christian leadership and development. Whether you’re focused on leadership, ministry, or personal growth, our programs offer tailored experiences to help you excel in your faith journey and leadership roles.
Leadership Track
Being an effective Christian leader involves discovering your purpose, developing strong character, and establishing healthy habits and sustainable routines. Our leadership training track is designed to help you learn leadership skills development and practically apply them. CLI offers comprehensive leadership training for individuals in both the marketplace and ministry who aspire to lead with purpose.
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In the Ministry Track, you will engage in practical ministry training that explores various areas to discover your unique passion and gifting, helping you identify your role and where God is calling you to serve. This track combines biblical leadership principles with aspects of our Leadership Track, providing ministry-specific training that enables you to apply relevant leadership skills to your ministry context.
Learn MoreGap Year Track
In our Gap Year Track, part of our Christian gap year program, you will discover your purpose and explore your next steps in life. Whether you're considering a career in the marketplace or ministry, this gap year program serves as a launching point to help you determine the next steps in your educational journey. The Gap Year option is available for both the Leadership Track and Ministry Track.
Learn MoreEssentials Track
In our Essentials Track, the focus is on core principles of effective Christian leadership, including discovering your purpose, developing strong character, and building healthy habits and sustainable routines. Designed for those who want to learn and grow without the need to submit assignments, our Essentials Track offers leadership training that helps you develop and apply key leadership skills. Perfect for individuals in both the marketplace and ministry, this track equips you to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact in your community.
Learn MoreCreate Your Own Track
Our Create Your Own Track is designed to help Christian-based companies and churches create their own customized leadership training programs to meet their specific needs. In this track, you will be able to practically address the areas of development needed for your organization. This track allows you to create a tailored development program to foster your team’s growth.
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On-Demand & Live Learning
Experience flexible development with our on-demand training and live learning options in Develop.Me. Access a wealth of resources at your convenience or participate in real-time courses to engage directly with instructors. Whether you prefer self-paced study or interactive live sessions, our platform offers the best of both worlds.
Social Interaction
Elevate your digital learning experience with Develop.Me’s focus on social interaction. Developing a leader in a modern context requires the input of others. Engage in meaningful discussions, collaborate with peers, and receive feedback in your developmental journey. Our platform fosters a vibrant online community to support your growth and enhance your leadership skills.
Interactive Learning
Dive into a transformative educational experience with our interactive learning platform. Engage with dynamic content through practical instruction, real-time feedback, and collaborative exercises in our leadership online classes. Discover a more immersive way to grasp and apply new skills and knowledge, enhancing your leadership potential.
The thing that makes CLI different from other leadership programs, or even going to seminary, is the intent is to fill in the gaps; with what I wished I had learned.
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Answers to Popular Questions
When can we start?
You can apply at any time and start at the beginning of each month. Once you are accepted, you will be enrolled in an on-demand digital orientation before starting your first course.
How much time will it take each month?
CLI courses are tailored for today’s modern learners. The Leadership Track requires 8-10 hours per month, while the Ministry Track requires 13-15 hours per month. The exact time needed may vary depending on individual learning styles and whether you choose to engage with the material through paperback, digital, or audio formats.
How long is the program?
CLI tracks are designed to be completed in two years. For the Leadership Track, you'll take one course per month, while the Ministry Track involves two courses per month. Upon finishing the full track, you will receive a leadership certificate.
Does CLI work for churches with internships?
Yes, we specialize in this! We provide leadership curriculum tailored for churches with internships. This allows church leaders to focus on hands-on mentoring and training while we handle the developmental content and resources.
Does CLI work for any size church?
Yes, CLI is designed with flexibility and scalability in mind. Our curriculum and tracks can be customized to fit the needs of any church, ensuring an effective developmental experience regardless of your church's size.
Are our church leaders able to learn together?
Yes, our development process is designed to facilitate team-based learning. We believe that individuals grow best within relationships, so we aim to help you create an ideal developmental journey for your church.
Can we customize our CLI experience with our church branding?
Yes, the user interface in Develop.Me can be tailored to include your church’s brand colors, icons, and graphics, providing a personalized experience for your leaders.