LifeWay Research reported that 92 percent of pastors surveyed stated that leadership development is critical to the health and growth of the church — but only one in four actually had a plan for their church.
To address this statistic, we’ve built an ACTIVATE for churches roadmap designed to help churches implement a leadership development program.
Ministry will advance only to the degree that the leadership teams grow. Despite this truth, most churches have no system in place to recruit, train, develop and deploy new congregational leaders.
In fact, surveys and opinion polls report that the greatest challenge facing pastors today is ‘leadership development.’ Where there is a leadership deficit, the pastor is frustrated, the ministry is limited, and the church is in a slow fade.
The ACTIVATE Christian Leadership Institute (ACLI) is a program designed specifically to alleviate the leadership deficit in the local church! ACLI is a nine-month, tuition-based program of classroom study that provides hands-on, practical ministry experience for each student. The teaching curriculum addresses three core disciplines of study: personal leadership, foundational theology and ministry dynamics.
The internship aspect of the course occurs as each student serves in a rotation through each ministry department of the church.
Upon completion of the program, followed by a cap and gown graduation, these interns are ready to be deployed into new areas of leadership within the church.
The ACLI Program comes fully equipped with:
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