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Discipleship Training

Grow deeper in your faith through comprehensive biblical training designed to help you become a mature disciple of Jesus Christ.

Multiple Levels • Interactive Learning • Personal Growth

Transform Your Spiritual Journey

Our Discipleship Training program is designed to take you from wherever you are in your faith journey to a place of spiritual maturity and effective ministry. Through systematic Bible study, practical application, and mentoring relationships, you'll develop a solid foundation for lifelong spiritual growth.

Training Levels

Our discipleship training is structured in progressive levels to meet you where you are and take you where God wants you to be:

Level 1

School of Disciple

Perfect for new believers or those wanting to strengthen their basic understanding of Christian faith.

12 Weeks • Saturdays • Time Varies

What You'll Learn:

  • Salvation and Assurance
  • Bible Study Basics
  • Prayer and Communication with God
  • Christian Living Fundamentals
  • Church and Community
  • Basic Spiritual Disciplines

Prerequisites: None - Open to all

Level 2

Leadership Level

Advanced training for those called to ministry leadership and discipleship roles.

20 Weeks • Saturdays 9:00 AM

What You'll Learn:

  • Biblical Leadership Principles
  • Discipleship and Mentoring
  • Ministry Team Development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Church History and Theology
  • Vision Casting and Communication

Prerequisites: Completion of School of Disciple + Pastor Approval

What You'll Gain

Our discipleship training will equip you with:

Biblical Foundation

Solid understanding of God's Word and how to apply it to daily life.

Community

Meaningful relationships with fellow believers committed to growth.

Ministry Skills

Practical tools for serving God and making disciples of others.

Enroll in Discipleship Training

Ready to grow deeper in your faith? Choose the training level that's right for you and begin your journey of spiritual transformation.

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