Multiplying Christian Leaders - The Ordination Orientation Course of Christian Leaders Alliance
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Christian Leaders Institute & Christian Leaders Alliance
Getting Started in Your Ministry or Ordination Path
Multiplying Christian Leaders — (1 Module)Professors Henry and Pam Reyenga
🌱 Discern your ministry calling✝️ Begin the Catechumen journey with CLA🌍 Connect to a global movement of Christian leadersஎன்னை பதிவு செய்யவும் Enroll to begin discerning your calling and exploring ordination pathways.⭐️ Are You Sensing a Call to Ministry?
Whether you feel led to serve as a volunteer, part-time, or full-time minister, your journey begins here. This Getting Started course helps you discern your calling and introduces you to the free, study-based ministry training offered through the Christian Leaders Institute (CLI) and the recognized ordination pathways of the Christian Leaders Alliance (CLA).
Christian Leaders Institute provides free online courses and low-cost credentials to help you grow as a leader wherever God has placed you.
✝️ Become a Catechumen
A Learner. A Leader in Process. A Calling in Motion.
When you complete this course, you will be recognized as a Catechumen — the early church term for a believer in ministry formation. Catechumen status means:
- You are actively discerning God’s call.
- You are a Christian leader in training.
- You are now eligible to pursue ordination or other ministry programs with the Christian Leaders Alliance.
This is your first official step from "interested believer" to "emerging leader."
🌱 What You’ll Gain
- A clear understanding of your ministry calling
- Insight into how the ordination process works
- Confidence to succeed in online, study-based ministry training
- One module of credit toward most CLA ordination programs
- Connection to a global community of Christian leaders
This short course (2–3 hours) equips you to begin your ministry journey with clarity and confidence.
🌍 A Movement of Accessible Ministry Training
Christian Leaders Institute is donor-supported so anyone, anywhere can receive free ministry training. Some programs include low-cost recognition packages that help sustain this global mission, ensuring that future leaders can study as freely as you do.
▶️ Your Next Steps
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Start the Course
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Complete Your Student Profile
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Finish the Course & Become a Catechumen
Join a worldwide network of Christian leaders trained and recognized through the Christian Leaders Alliance.
Ready to begin your ministry journey?
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Christian Leaders Ministries, doing business as Christian Leaders Institute (CLI), offers three main programs that work together to train and empower Christian leaders. The Christian Development School provides free ministry and Bible courses for personal growth and spiritual formation. The Leadership Excellence School offers advanced academic study for those pursuing degrees in ministry or leadership. The Christian Leaders Alliance provides ministry credentials and ordination for those called to serve. If you’re interested in ministry credentials such as ordination, this Getting Started Class will help you begin your journey and become an engaged, multiplying Christian leader.
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This reading explores how the ancient practice of training believers including new believers as catechumens finds new life today through the Christian Leaders Alliance’ study-based, community-affirmed approach to ministry and ordination.
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Find out more about the Ordination Program at Christian Leaders Alliance! From the popular Wedding Officiant Ordination Pathway to the comprehensive Minister of the Word Ordination Pathway, the Christian Leaders Alliance offers many ministry and ordination roles. Check it out here.
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As an ordained leader with the Christian Leaders Alliance, you have the opportunity to register a Soul Center if you feel called to do so. Soul Centers come in many forms—such as churches or house churches, ministry practices, local outreach ministries, and more—and serve as hubs for spiritual growth, community connection, and leadership multiplication.
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here are many instant online ordination programs available today. Click here to discover how the Christian Leaders Alliance is different.
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Click here to see if your Christian beliefs align with the Christian Leaders Alliance Statement of Faith.
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Read more and click here to enroll in the Wedding Officiant Ordination Pathway—one of our most popular programs and the foundation for many ordained clergy roles at the Christian Leaders Alliance (CLA).
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Your studies are beginning! Watch each video and complete the assigned readings. At the end of each learning topic, take the quiz to test your understanding. For this onboarding course, you are allowed to retake the quizzes for familiarity and practice purposes. However, in most courses, you will only have one attempt per quiz.
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Even though this is the Getting Started Course for the Christian Leaders Alliance, it’s important to learn about the other programs available at the Christian Leaders Institute.
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This presentation explains what it means to be a Christian and how to understand the Christian life in a multiplying way.
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Are you called to lead others? This presentation may change your life!
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When you put Christian and Leader together, you get Christian Leader—the heartbeat of ministry and ordination.
Discover how the Holy Spirit works in your life to unite these two powerful callings, transforming them into a multiplying reality in your life and community.
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A profile is a common feature in social media and other online communities. A student profile is important because it helps you embrace your new role as a student, allows our staff to get to know you, and establishes your credibility as a Christian leader.
Note: You can set your profile to private if you have privacy or security concerns
Testimony plays a key role in expressing one's faith. In this section, you'll focus on creating or revising your ministry profile, which is essentially your personal testimony. This profile will serve as a meaningful demonstration of how Christ's influence has transformed your life and others.
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🎁 The Catechumen Leader Kit
Special Formation Price: $69
Full Value: $166.99 + $50 bonus coupon
You save over $147!
This kit is intentionally priced to encourage ownership of your calling, strengthen your confidence, and equip you for ministry leadership.
Your Kit Includes:
👕 Choice of Minister or Chaplain T-Shirt
Wear your ministry identity with joy.
Regular price: $25🪪 Student ID Card
Officially verify your training and status as a Christian Leaders student.
Regular price: $40📖 Chaplain or Minister Pin
A symbol of your connection to a global Christian network.
Regular price: $15📘 Ordination Handbook
Your essential guide for understanding the full ordination journey.
Regular price: $25📗 Christian Theology Handbook
Clear, foundational Christian doctrine for ministry formation.
Regular price: $25📕 Catechumen Award
Your first official ministry milestone.
Regular price: $35✒️ Christian Leaders Pen
Perfect for study notes and journaling.
Regular price: $1.99🎟️ BONUS: $50 Coupon
Use it toward your first Chaplain, Minister, or Officiant Kit.✝️ Step Forward with Confidence
The early Church invested deeply in those who sensed a call to ministry. Today, you are invited to walk that same path—with modern tools crafted to support your calling.
You’ve completed the first requirement.
You’ve been recognized as a Catechumen.
Now take the step that countless leaders have taken before you.👉 Order your Catechumen Leader Kit today for only $69
Equip yourself for ministry. Embrace your calling. Begin your journey with confidence.
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This graded portion of this course has now concluded and you have received your one CDS Unit. The remaining modules are designed to support your ongoing journey as a Christian leader and contain important information for CLI students to know.
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Get Your Student ID Card - Exclusive Price! Page
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As you begin your journey as a Catechumen at the Christian Leaders Alliance—studying through the Christian Leaders Institute or exploring this course to discern your calling—we invite you to reflect on the role you can play in helping this ministry thrive.
Just as early Catechumens contributed to the growth of the Church through service and stewardship, today’s Catechumens help ensure that Christian Leaders training remains free, effective, and globally accessible. Through the generosity of students and supporters, the vision of providing high-quality, donation-supported ministry education continues to flourish, empowering more leaders to study, grow, and multiply Christianity worldwide.
So, will you join in? A gift, whether large or small, is a direct investment into our mission of raising more Christian leaders.
