Certificate in
Lay Leadership (CLL)

Certificate in Lay Leadership (CLL)

The CLL program seeks to equip those serving on Church Boards as Elders, Deacons and Council members to serve alongside their pastors in the local church. CLL is an audit-only, 2-3 years program. The Certificate in Lay Leadership (CLL) will be awarded to those who complete the 4 core and 4 elective modules in the CLL program.

  • Hermeneutics 1 (Core)
  • Hermeneutics 2 (Core)
  • Homiletics 1?
  • Homiletics 2
  • Biblical Leadership (Core)?
  • Role of Pastor/Church Board/Church Governance (Core)
  • Theology of Church and Missions
  • How to be a Disciple-Making Church
  • Handling Conflicts/Church Discipline (Core)
  • Book study of 1 Corinthians
  • Technology and Ministry

Latest Module

Certificate of Church Ministry

2025年1月至6月教会事工证书学期课程

教会事工证书课程的设立,旨在深化信徒对圣经真理的知识和掌握,提升其对灵命生活的成长和追求,并装备其能符合当代教会需求的事工技能。课程由经验丰富的牧师和神学家授课,无需学历要求、作业或测验。学员可以选择全程学习获得证书,或根据兴趣选择单独的科目。CCM特别为热心追求但担心神学学术难度的基督徒设计,也适合事工领袖和青年同工。

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Certificate of Church Ministry

CCM & CLL Jan-Jun 2025

CCM aims to equip church leaders and congregants with knowledge, skill and attitude that are contextually relevant to church ministries today. This program has no exams or requirements and is taught by experienced teachers. It’s for ministry leaders, young professionals, and dedicated church members. You can complete the whole program for a certificate or take individual classes.

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Module Expectations

Each module lasts 12-16 hours, spreading over 4 to 8 weeks on weekends or weekdays. It can be performed in various forms. For example:

  1. Hybrid class (can choose online or onsite participation)
  2. Online through Zoom with the learning platform
  3. Certain modules are held onsite only, such as preaching modules
  4. Online learning platform to watch lecture videos and discussion with the online tutor

Certification Requirements

To be awarded with the Certificate in Lay Leadership (CLL), students need to

  1. Complete 8 modules, including 4 cores and 4 electives in the CLL program.
  2. Achieve 75% attendance in each of the 8 modules.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should

  1. Must be actively serving in the church in a leadership role, such as cell group, deacon, elder, head of the ministry, etc.
  2. Can also be in a para-church or mission organization
  3. Need not be in Church Board or Council

Enquiries

Please email admin.csl.e@sbc.edu.sg or send your enquiries below.