CLA Resources
These Church Leadership Academy resources are available for churches to prepare people to minister through the Basic and Special Training programs, and the Ministerial Study Program. If you have a question about whether you are ordering the correct item for a course, you may contact Linda Adametz at adametzl@cmalliance.org or 719-265-2057.
SEAN Resources
The purchase of these materials is restricted by international copyright to students of the Church Leadership Academy and leadership training programs. These students should have completed and signed a distribution agreement.
For more information, please contact Linda Adametz by calling (719) 265-2057, or by emailing adametzl@cmalliance.org.
The Life of Christ, Book 1 (SEAN series)
Book 1, Introduction and Infancy, is the first in a series of six books on the life of Christ, based on the Gospel according to Saint Matthew. Practical lessons to life and ministry are taught throughout these ten units. Some of the skills covered include inductive Bible study, conflict resolution, Bible geography, interpretation of Bible prophecy, Christology, Bible history, and confronting the occult.
The Life of Christ, Book 2 (SEAN series)
Book 2, The Year of Preparation, studies Jesus’ first year of ministry in depth.
Included: Bible chronology, synoptic harmony, interpretation of Biblical symbols, the Trinity, attributes of God, Biblical inspiration, justice and materialism, Biblical confession, and Biblical counseling.
The Life of Christ, Book 3 (SEAN series)
Book 3, The Year of Popularity, continues to investigate the forms and message of Jesus’ life and ministry begun in the previous books in the series. Building upon the content and skills mastered through the study of Books 1 and 2, the third introduces additional basic pastoral skills such as public and private prayer, the preparation of simple bible messages, visitation in homes, and leading others in the knowledge of Jesus Christ as Savior.
How to Preach
This “loop” course is an accompaniment to the SEAN Compendium (following Book 3), but can also be used as a stand-alone course. It covers the theory and practice of preparing and presenting a Biblical message or talk.
The Life of Christ, Book 4 (SEAN series)
Book 4, The Year of Passion, continues the journey through the life of Jesus’ life and third year of ministry, leading up to the last week of passion. Skills covered include Bible geography, geographical structures, family ministry, Old Testament theology, psychology, creation and original sin, angelology, demonology, ecclesiology, Christian doctrines of death, baptism, and resurrection, Biblical interpretation, healthy relationships, the Apocrypha, study of the inter-testamental period, Biblical history, and sex, marriage, and family ministry.
The Life of Christ, Book 5 (SEAN series)
Book 5, The Year of Passion (the Last Week), leads the student through a study of the last week of Jesus’ life, known as Passion week. Book 5 covers Bible geography, Old Testament history, temple and tabernacle construction, interpretation of symbols and prophecy, human personality (anthropology), evangelism, sanctification, value assessment, human emotions, Biblical prophecy, eschatology, interpretation of parables, social ministry, church finances and record keeping, the doctrine of transubstantiation, prayer, and Bible chronology.
The Life of Christ, Book 6 (SEAN series)
Book 6, The Risen Life, completes the series of the compendium books while taking a look at post resurrection appearances of Jesus. The book continues with an analysis of the structure of the book of Acts. Topics covered include proofs of the resurrection, the Great Commission, missional outreach, church growth, pneumatology (the Holy Spirit), church ordinances, healing, church discipline, church offices, Bible history, personal evangelism, leadership development, and geographical and biographical analyses of Bible books.
Alliance Polity Course Online
The Alliance Polity course is required for all pastors seeking licensure with the C&MA.
Eternal CPR Kit
Ministerial Study Program resource. Course #204. Eternal CPR, seminar or self-study—Eternal CPR is a study of the Great Commission and Great Commandment with a focus on cultivating friendships with people who are lost, planting the gospel message, and reaping the harvest of people who commit their life to follow Christ. It is recommended that this course be taken as a seminar. If this is not possible, then CDs and workbooks are recommended.
To order this resource, contact Kim Vincent at (719) 265-2047
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