Calvary Training

Equipping Christians for ministry to build up the Church

Get equipped for the work of the ministry with our Foundations Training. From there, get trained up to teach the Word with Teacher Training! Is the Lord calling you to Church Planting, Biblical Counseling, or Missions? Consider one of the specialized trainings.

FOUNDATIONS TRAINING (1 Year)

Mondays | 6:30-8PM

Three 10-week courses with our pastors where you will gain a foundation of discipleship and ministry.


  • Fall: Inductive Bible Study (10 weeks) | $20

This course teaches you an effective system for accurate observation, interpretation, and application of biblical passages. You will learn tools for developing biblical studies and creating simple outlines for books of the Bible. This course will help the Word of God come alive for you and make it easier to learn and to teach the Bible.


  • Winter: Calvary Distinctives (10 weeks) | $20

This course teaches you the philosophy of ministry behind Calvary Chapel and equipes you for ministry. From theology to ministry strategy, find out what makes us unique and how we are practicing our faith together as a church family.

 

  • Spring: Theology (10 weeks) | $20

This course will be a guided dive into a variety of essential doctrines. The goal of theology is knowing and loving God well. Devotion to God should produce a hunger for an intimate knowledge and understand of His Word.

 

  • Bible Reading: 1 Year Bible Reading Plan
  • Serving: Serving weekly in Ministry

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TEACHER TRAINING (1 Year)

Three 10-week courses with our pastors where you will learn how to prepare and teach bible studies.


  • Fall: Teacher Training 1 (10 weeks) | $20
  • Winter: Teacher Training 2 (10 weeks) | $20
  • Spring: Teacher Training 3 (10 weeks) | $20
  • Chuck Tracks: Through the Bible (c2000 Series)
  • Serving: Serving weekly in Ministry

SPECIALIZED TRAINING

Application and interview required

CHURCH PLANTER TRAINING

A year-long mentorship program designed to equip and send church planters.


  • Weekly mentor meetings with a pastor
  • Complete the Calvary Church Planting Manuel
  • Serve weekly and completing ministry projects
  • Complete Teacher Training concurrently

BIBLICAL COUNSELOR TRAINING

This training will equip you to counsel people with God’s Word.

  • Foundations in Biblical Counseling Part 1 (10-weeks)
  • Foundations in Biblical Counseling: Part 2 (10-weeks)

MISSIONS TRAINING

A year-long mentorship program designed to equip and send missionaries.


  • Regular mentorship meetings with a pastor
  • Reading assignments and missionary interviews
  • Local and global missions’ projects
  • 15-week Perspectives Course: https://perspectives.org/ A class to mobilize God’s people for God’s global purpose.

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