Enrollment - DMAC Certificate of Ministry Foundations Registration 

Conference is totally free. The fee here is for the Certification of Ministry Foundations only! Be sure to register for conference.

Participation in the Certificate of Ministry Foundations requires pre‑conference registration. Space is limited to ensure a focused and high‑quality learning environment, and enrollment closes once capacity is reached.

What Registration Includes

  • Access to all six instructional blocks

  • Guided assignments and reflection materials

  • Certificate of completion

  • D-MIF School of Ministry Certification of Ministry Foundations Certificate

Limited Enrollment — 15 Participants

To maintain a focused, high‑quality learning environment, the Certificate of Ministry Foundations is limited to 15 participants each year. This ensures:

  • personal attention

  • meaningful interaction

  • manageable group discussion

  • strong instructional flow

  • a dignified classroom atmosphere

Enrollment is granted on a first‑come, first‑served basis, and the program typically fills quickly. Once the 15 seats are taken, registration for the certificate program closes until the following year.

2027 Ministry Foundations Curriculum

Certificate of Ministry Foundations 9 Hours of Instruction — Delivered in Six 1.5‑Hour Blocks (Tuesday–Thursday)

This accelerated curriculum is designed specifically for the DMAC Conference, allowing attendees to use conference time as class time. It provides a concentrated introduction to ministry identity, biblical understanding, spiritual maturity, and foundational leadership skills.

Class 1 - Foundations of the Christian Life

A welcoming introduction for every believer, regardless of background.

Topics:

  • What it means to follow Christ

  • Understanding your spiritual identity

  • Why foundations matter for every believer

  • How to grow in a healthy, balanced way

  • Your place in the body of Christ

Tone: Inviting, simple, grounding — perfect for anyone.


Class 2 — How Christians Think: Critical Thinking & Discernment

Teaches believers how to think biblically in a chaotic world.

Topics:

  • How to evaluate information through Scripture

  • Discernment vs. suspicion

  • Emotional reactions vs. biblical reasoning

  • How to recognize truth from error

  • How to think clearly in a spiritual environment

Tone: Empowering, practical, accessible.


Class 3 — Core Beliefs Every Christian Should Know

A simple, clear overview of foundational doctrine.

Topics:

  • Who God is
  • Who Jesus is
  • What salvation is
  • Why the Bible matters
  • What the Church is
  • Why doctrine protects your walk

Tone: Foundational, not academic — easy for anyone to grasp.


Class 4 — Spiritual Maturity & Christian Character

Helping believers grow into stable, mature followers of Christ.

Topics:

  • Fruit of the Spirit
  • Emotional and spiritual maturity
  • Integrity and consistency
  • Healthy relationships
  • How to grow without burning out

Tone: Transformational, relatable, life‑applicable.


Class 5 — Serving Well in the Body of Christ

Teaches practical skills for everyday believers.

Topics:

  • How to serve in a local church
  • How to support others
  • How to minister to people in everyday life
  • Basic care, compassion, and encouragement
  • Christian conduct and etiquette

Tone: Practical, hands‑on, empowering.


Class 6 — Next Steps in Your Spiritual Journey

Helps students move forward in their spiritual journey.

Topics:

  • Understanding your spiritual growth path
  • How to stay grounded after the conference
  • How to plug into discipleship
  • How to continue learning

Tone: Encouraging, forward‑moving, accessible.