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Welcome to the online institute: providing courses to effectively equip you to live out the CCD philosophy and help create wholistic transformation in your community.

CCDA’s mission has always been to inspire, train and connect Christians called to marginalized communities. The CCDA Institute Online provides accessible training through online courses designed to help you be part of the restoring work God is accomplishing in your neighborhood.

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Featured Courses

  • How to Create a Leadership Pipeline

    3 Lessonsin Featured, Leadership Development
    • Four Words that Change Everything - $10.00

    In our era we are facing a tremendous problem. The most important ingredient for community transformation is leadership. Yet most ministries do not have an intentional process to grow leaders. Solid leadership within an urban ministry organization is critical for sustainability. In this course, Alvin Sanders will address the challenges of developing indigenous urban leaders. […]

  • Leading Through Pain

    1 Lessonin Featured, Leadership Development
    • Four Words that Change Everything - $10.00

    Some pains stay with us and do not get healed. These pains can be physical, mental, spiritual, or emotional. Such chronic pains may take a lifetime to address. Despite our desire to resolve pain quickly, we eventually realize that we may have to find a way to live with chronic pains. Joyce del Rosario teaches […]

  • Environmental Justice as a Way to Love Your Neighbor

    1 Lessonin Featured, Redistribution
    • Four Words that Change Everything - $10.00

    Pollution, climate change, and environmental injustice represent existential threats to our communities and to the gospel. These growing threats disproportionately impact low-income neighborhoods and communities of color throughout the United States. Environmental injustice still receives relatively little attention from Christians, however. Kyle Meyaard-Schaap teaches us that one of the greatest ways to demonstrate love for […]

  • Four Words that Change Everything

    1 Lessonin Empowerment, Featured, Reconciliation
    • Four Words that Change Everything - $10.00

    The work of reconciliation begins by understanding that all of humanity has been created in the image of God. Furthermore, being made in the image of God means that humanity has the responsibility to care for God’s creation. Harper helps us recognize this responsibility and teaches us that when we declare war on our neighbors […]

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Course Category: Featured

  • Four Words that Change Everything

    1 Lessonin Empowerment, Featured, Reconciliation
    • Four Words that Change Everything - $10.00

    The work of reconciliation begins by understanding that all of humanity has been created in the image of God. Furthermore, being made in the image of God means that humanity has the responsibility to care for God’s creation. Harper helps us recognize this responsibility and teaches us that when we declare war on our neighbors […]

  • Environmental Justice as a Way to Love Your Neighbor

    1 Lessonin Featured, Redistribution
    • Four Words that Change Everything - $10.00

    Pollution, climate change, and environmental injustice represent existential threats to our communities and to the gospel. These growing threats disproportionately impact low-income neighborhoods and communities of color throughout the United States. Environmental injustice still receives relatively little attention from Christians, however. Kyle Meyaard-Schaap teaches us that one of the greatest ways to demonstrate love for […]

  • Leading Through Pain

    1 Lessonin Featured, Leadership Development
    • Four Words that Change Everything - $10.00

    Some pains stay with us and do not get healed. These pains can be physical, mental, spiritual, or emotional. Such chronic pains may take a lifetime to address. Despite our desire to resolve pain quickly, we eventually realize that we may have to find a way to live with chronic pains. Joyce del Rosario teaches […]

  • How to Create a Leadership Pipeline

    3 Lessonsin Featured, Leadership Development
    • Four Words that Change Everything - $10.00

    In our era we are facing a tremendous problem. The most important ingredient for community transformation is leadership. Yet most ministries do not have an intentional process to grow leaders. Solid leadership within an urban ministry organization is critical for sustainability. In this course, Alvin Sanders will address the challenges of developing indigenous urban leaders. […]

  • Creating Social and Relational Impact

    1 Lessonin Featured, Listening to the Community
    • Creating Social and Relational Impact - $10.00
    Creating Social and Relational Impact

    Amy Williams reminds Christians to think soberly about their position in the work of Christian community development. As Christian community developers, we acknowledge that we are joining in work that God started before our arrival and that God will continue after our departure. As a result, we reject the tendency to see people as personal […]

  • The Ministry of Reconciliation

    1 Lessonin Featured, Reconciliation
    • The Ministry of Reconciliation - $10.00

    Too often, our efforts to promote reconciliation in our local community starts with conversations about the types of programs we should begin. Pastor Jin Kim reminds us that the ministry of reconciliation begins with simply viewing others as being made in the image of God. Additionally, the ministry of reconciliation requires each of us to […]

  • Equipping Parents as Educational Partners

    1 Lessonin Empowerment, Featured, Listening to the Community, Redistribution, Wholistic Approach
    • Equipping Parents as Educational Partners - $10.00

    The push for data informed decision making can feel overwhelming to teachers, students, administrators, and parents alike.  Sometimes, it feels as if the administrative requirements around data collection and reporting get in the way of our primary mission, educating and caring for children.  Sunny Sue Chang Jonas teaches us that data should be viewed as […]

  • Respecting All Voices

    1 Lessonin Empowerment, Featured
    • Respecting All Voices - $10.00

    In this sermon Adriana Mondragon-Hill shares a portion of her story as an immigrant to the United States. She describes the shame and guilt she once felt. For a long time her self-image was low because of the many disparaging comments she received from others. A turning point in her life occurred while she was […]

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