The Long Hollow School of Ministry Christian Leadership Certificate is designed for every Christian. Long Hollow wants to equip you to live out your God-given calling as you follow Jesus and make disciples every day. These courses will help you take the next step in your leadership journey—whether at church, in the marketplace, or at home.
To receive a Christian Leadership Certificate, apply for the program and begin coursework during the next available session. Courses may be taken in any order, so there’s no need to worry about prerequisites. A certificate may be earned in as little as two years (four semesters), but students should feel free to move at their own pace.*
A Ministry Leadership Certificate is also offered.
To begin pursuit of a Christian Leadership Certificate, fill out our application.
Required Courses
Below are the courses required for a Christian Leadership Certificate, and may be taken in any order. Course descriptions may be found here. Dates are tentative and subject to change.
Leading in your God-Given Calling - Fall 2025
Finishing Strong in Ministry - Fall 2025
The Art of Biblical Communication - Spring 2026
Leading in Your God-Given Calling - Spring 2026
Leading with Multiplication - Fall 2026
Leading with a Christian Worldview - Fall 2026
Leading with the Gospel - Spring 2027
Leading on Mission - Spring 2027
If you have any questions or need more information, please contact us at school@longhollow.com.
*Long Hollow School of Ministry is a non-accredited educational program that provides a biblical learning opportunity for adults who want to develop further in theological understanding, personal ministry, and leadership effectiveness. Our courses, certificates, and programs are offered for the purpose of spiritual formation, ministry training, and personal enrichment. Long Hollow School of Ministry is not accredited by any agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. As such, credits earned through our institution may not transfer to other colleges, universities, seminaries, or accredited programs. Our certificates, diplomas, or credentials may not qualify students for state-licensed professions or government-recognized academic degrees. Our institution does not offer Title IV federal financial aid, student loans, or government-funded tuition assistance. Long Hollow School of Ministry operates under the authority and oversight of an autonomous church and provides teaching, training, and resources solely for ministry, faith development, and church leadership. All programs are rooted in biblical and theological instruction consistent with our church’s doctrinal beliefs and Statement of Faith. Our online programs are available to residents in all 50 U.S. states; however, students are responsible for verifying whether participation in a non-accredited religious education program meets any personal, professional, or denominational requirements in their state or jurisdiction. The completion of any program or course within Long Hollow School of Ministry does not guarantee employment, ordination, or licensure in any church, denomination, counseling profession, chaplaincy role, or other vocation. Please note that requirements for ministry credentials or professional roles vary by organization and state. By enrolling, students acknowledge and agree to the following: (1) they understand the non-accredited status of the institution, (2) they are enrolling for religious education and ministry training purposes, and (3) they accept that credits or credentials earned may not be recognized by other institutions, employers, or licensing bodies.