Reach Your Ministry Potential

Christian Correctional Ministry Training for Chaplains, Reentry Specialists, and Volunteers

 

Christ-Centered

Expert Instructors

Online Delivery

We believe your gifts and talents should be developed to make a greater impact.

For more than 20 years, we have trained hundreds of ministry workers and equipped them to become more effective.

  • Gain Ministry Expertise

  • Expand Your Network

  • Increase Ministry Impact 

How it works:

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Select a Training Program
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Acquire Specialized Skills
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Reach Your Potential

So many people in correctional ministry feel like they’re missing out on specialized training to help them elevate their skills to serve those impacted by incarceration. We offer online training to equip them right where they are and give them the skills they need to develop their ministry.

Attend CMCA 2025 Correctional Ministries Summit, May 2-3, Orlando, Florida, featuring:

  • Over 20 workshops to equip you for correctional ministry: Jail/Prison Ministry, Chaplaincy, Reentry, Youth, Advocacy
  • Inspiring Plenary Sessions
  • Multiple Networking Opportunities

 

TRAINING

The Correctional Ministries Institute offers exceptional training, guidance, and inspiration for caring Christians serving in correctional ministry

CONVENING

The Correctional Ministries Institute is committed to providing opportunities for like-minded individuals and organizations to work together for the sake of the gospel.

RESOURCING

The Correctional Ministries Institute offers cutting-edge resources to equip the church in correctional ministry for restoring and transforming lives.

WITHOUT SALVATION, TRANSFORMATION CANNOT HAPPEN

The primary purpose of the Institute is to improve and increase the knowledge and special skills of individuals who lead prisoners to repentance and faith in Jesus Christ, who disciple professing Christians in prison and following their release, and, who work to influence the criminal justice system to embody Christian principles

Reaching the people who desperately need to hear the good news, especially in a time of fear and uncertainty.

“We’re all Prisoners, Until Christ Sets Us Free”

Become a Certified Trainer for Answering the Call, our 11-week, in-prison training for Christ-followers to live focused lives of witness and discipleship.

Questions about correctional ministry?

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