Course Catalog

ALEX Operations

Training for church admins.

Anti-Racism Part 1 - Foundations of Racism

Dismantling Racism: Building Beloved Community

These courses equip clergy and lay leaders with the knowledge, skills, and awareness necessary to address systemic racism within themselves, their congregations, and the wider community. They aim to move beyond surface-level discussions to foster genuine understanding, promote equity, and build a truly inclusive "Beloved Community."

Anti-Racism Part 2 - Racism Awareness

Dismantling Racism: Building Beloved Community

These courses equip clergy and lay leaders with the knowledge, skills, and awareness necessary to address systemic racism within themselves, their congregations, and the wider community. They aim to move beyond surface-level discussions to foster genuine understanding, promote equity, and build a truly inclusive "Beloved Community."

Becoming a church with standing in the Disciples of Christ

Training for church admins.

Becoming and Open and Affirming Church

This track provides church leaders with training that helps enhances their ministries.

Boundaries (TEMPLATE)

Ethical Boundaries in Ministry

This comprehensive course set is designed to equip clergy members with the knowledge, skills, and awareness necessary to maintain healthy and ethical boundaries in their ministerial roles. Addressing the complexities of pastoral relationships, these courses fulfill and exceed common requirements for clergy boundary training, promoting responsible and accountable ministry.

Camp Staff Training

For new instructors, these courses will help you get started using this learning management system.

Clergy Ethics and Boundary Basics workshop

Ethical Boundaries in Ministry

This comprehensive course set is designed to equip clergy members with the knowledge, skills, and awareness necessary to maintain healthy and ethical boundaries in their ministerial roles. Addressing the complexities of pastoral relationships, these courses fulfill and exceed common requirements for clergy boundary training, promoting responsible and accountable ministry.

Climate Justice: Becoming a Green Chalice Church

This track provides church leaders with training that helps enhances their ministries.

Commissioned Ministry Track

A Commissioned Minister (CM) is a person authorized or “commissioned” by the Region to offer a ministry in a particular place for a specified purpose and for a designated period. This track is specific for people who currently work in a ministry but do not wish to be ordained.