Quality Education that You Can Afford
   
The National Institute for Christian Leadership seeks to prepare Christians for Leadership and Ministry in Church and Para-church organizations. Programs are designed for those with significant ministry experience and some theological training. Both undergraduate and graduate certificates are offered, as well as a Doctoral Diploma in Transformative Leadership. It is our vision to provide undergraduate and graduate level education at a fraction of the cost to those who desire and need the education but are unable to afford tuition at traditional institutions.
   
What We Offer
National Institute for Christian Leadership offers a number of programs in a blended format at a fraction of the cost.
  1. Diplomas & Certificates
    Those in this advanced program are trained in the best practices and core theory of their respective areas of study. The studies equip the practitioner for effective ministry to fulfill their calling at their highest level.
  2. Specialty Certifications
    This program seeks to provide specialized training for front line service areas that teach, train, guide and direct others within the church, para-church organizations and the community at large.
  3. Licensures
    This program provides licensing through role definition and core skills training for missionaries, evangelists, local ministers and lay ministers so that they may effectively fulfill their calling within the local church.
  4. Credentialing
    The goal of this program is to provide official credentials through core competencies in ministry, Bible, doctrine and protocol for those aspiring to be deacons, elders, ministers, missionaries or evangelists.
  5. Chaplaincy
    The Chaplaincy program prepares those called to the unique service of Spiritual care in hospitals, law enforcement, prisons, hospice/nursing homes, churches, schools and other institutions.
  6. Appointments
    Special Certification for those appointed to Local, Jurisdictional or National positions provides the skills, knowledge and processes necessary for appointees to succeed in their assignment.
Major Areas of Study

We offer a balanced course of study to prepare our students for ministry excellence.

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Spiritual Formation for Ministry​​

Foundations for Theological  Research  

Leadership & Ministry Development

Biblical Studies & Interpretation​​