Intimacy
❤️ Intimacy Specialization
Guiding Christians Toward Flourishing, Faithful, and God-Honoring Intimacy
The Intimacy Specialization is for clergy leaders—officiants, ministers, life coaches, or chaplains—who feel called to minister in the sensitive and sacred area of sexual intimacy. Rooted in a biblical vision of marriage and human dignity, this specialization equips you to help individuals and couples grow in emotional connection, spiritual union, and sexual wholeness.
Whether you're guiding premarital couples, ministering to those struggling in their marriage, or offering discipleship in the area of purity and sexual healing, this specialization gives you the training to speak with wisdom, compassion, and confidence.
💬 Why It Matters
Sexuality is one of the most deeply personal and spiritually significant aspects of human life. Unfortunately, many Christians carry confusion, shame, or brokenness around the topic of sex. Others lack the tools to communicate with their spouse or teach their children a godly vision of intimacy.
This specialization matters because it brings light into darkness. It offers a safe, biblically grounded framework for helping others experience intimacy as God intended—joyful, exclusive, and covenantal. It empowers leaders to speak the truth in love, facilitating healing, restoration, and deeper union in Christian marriages.
🧰 What You’ll Learn
To receive this specialization, you must complete your core clergy credential and maintain a 2.0 GPA, along with the following courses:
Multiplying Christian Leaders – Prepares you to raise up others who can disciple and mentor in intimacy ministry.
The Care and Decluttering of the Soul – Helps you walk with others through emotional, spiritual, and relational baggage that blocks intimacy.
Sex Education and Conversations – Equips you to teach and guide others in age-appropriate, biblically accurate conversations about sexuality.
Sexual Intimacy Conversation Skills – Trains you in pastoral and coaching conversations focused on strengthening sexual intimacy in marriage.
🛠️ How This Specialization Equips You
With this credential, you can:
Mentor engaged and married couples toward healthy sexual relationships
Offer biblical sex education in homes, churches, and coaching settings
Guide conversations about intimacy recovery after betrayal, addiction, or trauma
Counsel Christian couples on strengthening connection and mutual joy
Break unhealthy cultural narratives with a Christ-centered view of sex and marriage
Intimacy
You must have the credential
Christian Wedding Officiant or
Field Minister (Commended) or
Licensed Life Coach Minister or
Licensed Minister or
Ordained Minister
Requires a 2.00 GPA and to
complete the following :
