Christian Business Concentration
Christian Leadership Bachelor Degree with a Christian Business Concentration
📘 Courses Required for the Christian Business Concentration
To earn this concentration, you must complete the Bachelor of Christian Leadership Degree, maintain a 2.00 GPA, and finish at least 6 courses totaling 18+ units.
✅ Core Courses (4 Required)
Christian Leaders Enterprise (3 Units)
Explore how to launch and sustain a Christian business or ministry with a clear mission and godly values.Business Finance for Every Enterprise (4 Units)
Learn essential financial principles for stewardship, budgeting, planning, and long-term sustainability.Business Management for Every Enterprise (4 Units)
Gain leadership and organizational skills to manage people, processes, and vision with excellence.Capstone: Bachelor of Christian Leadership (1 Unit)
Apply what you’ve learned in a final leadership project that demonstrates real-world readiness.
✒️ Choose 2 Elective Courses (Pick from the List Below)
Management by the Book (3 Units)
Enterprise Finance (4 Units)
Online Enterprise Marketing (3 Units)
Enterprise Marketing (4 Units)
Microeconomics (3 Units)
Christian Entrepreneurship (3 Units)
Biblical Standards for Business (3 Units)
Financial Liberty (3 Units)
Principles of Accounting (3 Units)
Strategic Management (3 Units)
International Business (3 Units)
Leadership Theories (3 Units)
Introduction to Information Systems (3 Units)
🙌 What You Can Do with the Christian Business Concentration
This concentration prepares you for impactful leadership in both ministry and marketplace roles:
🏢 Business and Marketplace Leadership
✅ Launch and run a Christian business or nonprofit
✅ Serve as a manager, administrator, or director in a company or church
✅ Use business as mission (BAM) to make disciples and support global outreach
✅ Operate small businesses with kingdom values and entrepreneurial excellence
⛪ Ministry and Church Administration
✅ Lead church or ministry finances, operations, and fundraising
✅ Support bivocational ministry with income from faith-based business
✅ Offer consulting and strategic planning to churches and nonprofits
✅ Equip others in your church with business and leadership skills
🎓 Further Education and Vocational Readiness
✅ Prepare for graduate programs in business, nonprofit management, or theology
✅ Enhance your resume with leadership, marketing, and finance competencies
✅ Create training programs or teach business ethics and entrepreneurship from a Christian perspective
👩💼 Who Should Pursue This Concentration?
This program is perfect for:
✅ Homeschool and high school graduates ready to combine faith and entrepreneurship
✅ Ministry-minded individuals wanting to start a bivocational or mission-focused business
✅ Church and nonprofit leaders managing teams, budgets, or fundraising
✅ Anyone who believes business can be ministry when it’s built on biblical foundations
💰 Affordable. Flexible. Ministry-Focused.
Like all CLI offerings, this concentration is part of our free-access, donation-supported education model. You’ll complete your coursework online, on your schedule, and without student debt—while gaining powerful tools to lead and serve.
✝️ Build What Lasts—A Business That Honors Christ
Business can be a platform for justice, generosity, discipleship, and transformation. The Christian Business Concentration will equip you to lead with integrity, innovate with purpose, and impact the world with the gospel—through whatever you build.
Christian Business Concentration
You must have the credential
Bachelor of Christian Leadership Degree
Requires a 2.00 GPA and to
complete the following :

4 courses required
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Christian Leaders Enterprise (3 Units)
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Business Finance For Every Enterprise (4 Units)
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Business Management for Every Enterprise (4 Units)
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Capstone Bachelor of Christian Leadership (1 Unit)
2 courses required
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Management by the Book (3 Units)
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Enterprise Finance (4 Units)
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Online Enterprise Marketing (3 Units)
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Enterprise Marketing (4 Units)
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Microeconomics (3 Units)
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Christian Entrepreneurship (3 Units)
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Biblical Standards for Business (3 Units)
-
Financial Liberty (3 Units)
-
Principles of Accounting (3 Units)
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Strategic Management (3 Units)
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International Business (3 Units)
-
Leadership Theories (3 Units)
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Introduction to Information Systems (3 Units)