A quiet crisis in pastor training Across regions and cultures, pastor trainers face a shared challenge: the people we serve are often exhausted, isolated, and overwhelmed long before they lack information. Many pastors already have sermons, curriculum, and content—but very few have leaders who will slow down enough to walk with them. As training movements […]
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From Assembly to Action: What God is Doing Through Global Pastoral Training
Experience powerful insights from global church leaders on pastoral health, gospel movements, and training that transforms communities. Watch the December Gathering to be encouraged, equipped, and inspired for ministry impact.
Two Years of GPro Community Impact
Discover how the GProCommission community is advancing the vision to train every pastor and equip every pastor as a trainer. Hear inspiring testimonies, global impact updates, and Dr. Ramesh Richard’s 2030/33 challenge.
Better Together: Exploring Cross Sector Collaboration
Discover practical examples of cross-sector collaboration in pastor training as global leaders share insights on mentoring, partnership, and innovation—showing how collaboration strengthens churches and equips pastors worldwide. Watch the full session!
Pastoral Training in Oral-Learner Contexts
Hear from Rev. Samuel Chiang, deputy secretary general for Ministries at the World Evangelical Alliance and a recognized expert in orality, on effective pastoral training for oral learners, which includes 70-80% of the world!
Intentional Disciple-Making with Bishop Efraim Tendero
Hear Bishop Efraim Tendero’s powerful call to disciple-making! Learn why intentional disciple-making is crucial for fulfilling the Great Commission and reviving churches. Listen now to be inspired and equipped!
Multiplying Pastor Trainers: A Case Study
Discover the power of multiplying pastor trainers! Dr. Ramesh Richard and Bishop Tshalo Katshunga share inspiring insights from the Dallas Global Proclamation Academy case study, offering tools to transform church health globally. Watch the full session for actionable strategies!
Meeting the need: Local Pastor Trainer Initiatives
Learn about local pastor trainer initiatives with the GProCommission! Dr. Ramesh Richard and team share about GProCommission’s efforts to encourage local pastor training and trainer development. Learn from Mozambique’s progress and access tools to strengthen church health globally. Watch the full session for more details!
Meeting the Need: Competency-based Pastor Training Resources Online
Learn how competency-based training equips pastors with essential skills to lead, disciple, and shepherd effectively. Re-Forma and the Berean Institute share insights on their global training standards, digital tools, and certification endorsed by the World Evangelical Alliance. Explore how Life Transformation Groups provide practical, real-world training. Watch the full session for more details!
The Critical Need for Pastor Trainers
Speakers Joey Shaw from the Global Alliance for Church Multiplication and Dr. Michael Ortiz from ICETE delivered powerful insights, focusing on expanding church planting efforts and recalibrating theological education to fulfill its missional purpose. Joey Shaw’s slide deck and a summary with reflection questions are available, offering deeper exploration of their unified call to integrate diverse voices and create lasting impact in pastoral leadership development.
Raising New Trainers of Pastors: Need & Response
Learn how the GProCommission is addressing the global need for better-trained pastors as church growth surges. The August First Monday gathering shared insights on overcoming training challenges, raising 100,000 new pastor trainers by 2030, and using technology to empower younger leaders. Explore GProCourses.org and join the movement to equip future trainers.
The Church Strengthened for Mission: Theologically Shaping Pastoral Training
Dr. Michael Ortiz, Executive Director of the International Council for Evangelical Theological Education, shares insights on recalibrating theological education to strengthen the global church. He explores how integrating pastoral training, elevating new voices, and driving transformational impact can shape the future. Don’t miss this inspiring talk! A meeting summary with discussion questions is available.