Christian Leadership
Overview
Whether you serve in a camp, church, Christian school, or nonprofit ministry, strong leadership matters.
Why earn a Graduate Certificate in Christian Leadership at Gordon?
Gordon College’s certificate in Christian Leadership is a 3-course online program designed to equip you with practical leadership skills grounded in Christian principles—from leading teams and developing people to strategic planning and organizational effectiveness. Each 8-week course is fully online and completed on your own schedule, allowing you to learn on your own schedule while continuing your full-time work.
Want to expand your studies further?
Experience graduate-level coursework with the option to transform your certificate into a full graduate degree. Learn more about our Master of Arts in Leadership and the Education Specialist in Leadership!
| Degree | Certificate |
|---|---|
| Program Level | Graduate, Certificate |
| School | Herschend School of Education |
| Program Format | Online |
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Courses
Christian Leadership Courses
This certificate is designed for leaders looking to actively develop their skills, more clearly identify their personal leadership strengths, and contribute to organizational improvement through strategic planning.
Courses in this online certificate program will equip you to:
- Examine profiles of exceptional leaders to identify effective leadership.
- Develop personal skills and confidence using leadership theories and strategies
- Explore clear and comprehensive written policies and strategic planning
Prerequisites:
- Earned bachelor's degree (verified by transcript)
- Professional letter of support
- Brief personal statement of interest in the program
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Financial Aid & Tuition
In a rapidly changing world, you want to make sure your educational investment is both affordable now and valuable in the long run.
Faculty
Faculty
Nationally recognized, personally focused
Gordon faculty are committed Christians, exceptional scholars, and catalysts for transformation—both in their fields and in the lives of the students they teach.
Careers
Life after Gordon
What careers can I pursue with a certificate in Christian Leadership?
- Non-profit program director
- Senior team lead
- Camp counselor
- Church ministry leader
- Christian school teacher
- Christian school staff