Courses

Course Category: Featured

• Rooted in God

  1 Lessonin Featured, Wholistic Approach

  • Rooted in God - $10.00

  

  Psalm 1 encourages us to be as trees planted by streams of water because they yield their fruit in season, and their leaves do not wither. Enid Almanzar reminds us that these benefits are conditional on the tree being rooted near living water and not toxic and tainted water. Similarly, as CCD practitioners we must […]

• Redistribution

  0 Lessonsin Featured, Philosophy and Community, Redistribution

  • Redistribution - $5.00

  

  Christian Community Development practitioners are committed to listening to their neighbors, living in community, and hearing their dreams, ideas and thoughts. By actively listening, together we can identify community assets, opportunities, and needs. Together we then cultivate, implement and benefit from a shared vision for our community.

• The Insidious Power of the Narrative of White Supremacy

  1 Lessonin Featured, Redistribution

  • The Insidious Power of the Narrative of White Supremacy - $10.00

  

  For generations individuals have banded together to fight against the broken and inequitable systems of their day. Unfortunately, those systems continue to rebuild themselves into new systems that are as evil and insidious as the torn down system they replace.  Soong-Chan Rah teaches us that these systems of evil continue to re-emerge because we have […]

• Relocation

  0 Lessonsin Featured, Philosophy and Community, Relocation

  • Relocation - $5.00

  

  Christian Community Development practitioners are committed to listening to their neighbors, living in community, and hearing their dreams, ideas and thoughts. By actively listening, together we can identify community assets, opportunities, and needs. Together we then cultivate, implement and benefit from a shared vision for our community.

• Disciple-making for Community Transformation

  1 Lessonin Church-Based, Featured

  • Disciple-making for Community Transformation - $10.00

  

  John Wesley’s 18th century evangelistic movement developed more than 200,000 committed Christ-followers who changed the face of England and transformed the world. Wesley’s disciple-making methods are often mimicked but rarely understood. They are too often mistaken for simple church-growth methods rather than a Biblical model for holistic transformation. In this course, Dr. Kwesi Kamau guides […]

• Increasing Your Organization's Wellbeing

  0 Lessonsin Featured, Strengthening Your Organization

  • Increasing Your Organization's Wellbeing - $40.00

  

  The culture of your organization will far outlast your time as part of it. Whether in an established ministry with a long legacy or a startup non-profit, you must consider the culture you are creating and fostering for sake of those you work with and serve. In this workshop, Emanuel (Ricky) Padilla will provide a framework for reading your existing culture, identifying points of interest, and changing with targeted proposals. It will prepare you to start creating a new, healthy culture for your organization.

• Organizing your Church to Engage your Community

  1 Lessonin Church-Based, Featured

  • Organizing your Church to Engage your Community - $10.00

  

  The primary mission of every Christian is to love God and to love neighbors. Unfortunately, many seminaries ignore training church leaders on how to guide their congregations in engaging their local community. In this course, Zac Martin helps to fill this training gap by teaching church leaders how to guide their congregation in fulfilling this […]

• Facilitating Organizational Change in Historically White Organizations

  0 Lessonsin Featured, Strengthening Your Organization

  • Facilitating Organizational Change in Historically White Organizations - $40.00

  

  Since the murder of George Floyd, many organizations have created statements, made a commitment to racial equity and professed to explore the necessary changes needed for inclusive workplaces.  Despite these efforts, real change must be intentional and requires more than conversations but acknowledgement of the transgressions, real and honest introspection with all impacted, the review and revision of policies and an examination of the organizational culture. In this session, learn more about how your organization can move beyond talk to transformation.