
Programs at RACE
RTCLM Academy for Christian Education (RACE) offers structured academic programs. These programs are designed to support spiritual growth and biblical understanding. They also focus on leadership formation and responsible Christian service. The Academy’s programs are intentionally organized around five core pillars, reflecting both spiritual depth and educational rigor. Each program provides learners with clear learning pathways while allowing focused study within specialized areas.
Program Areas
All courses and learning pathways within RACE are organized under these five areas. These ensure coherence, depth, and intentional progression across all Academy offerings.
- Personal Development
- Christian Education
- Professional Development
- Ministry Foundations
- Leadership Development
Courses within each track are offered at progressive levels. These levels are 101 (Foundational), 201 (Intermediate), and 301 (Advanced). This structure ensures measured growth, increasing responsibility, and applied learning.
As the Academy continues to develop, these programs will support formal certificate pathways. They will also support advanced credential pathways. This is based on the successful completion of designated courses within each pillar.
1. Personal Development Program
The Personal Development Program focuses on spiritual formation, character development, and disciplined Christian living. This program is designed to help believers grow in maturity, discernment, and daily application of biblical principles.
Program tracks within Personal Development include:
These courses support believers in building strong spiritual foundations. They help in cultivating consistent faith practices. They also aid in developing resilience in their walk with God. These tracks are particularly suited for new believers. They are also ideal for growing Christians. Additionally, they benefit those seeking renewal and deeper personal alignment with biblical truth.
2. Christian Education Program
The Christian Education Program equips learners to understand, interpret, and teach biblical truth with clarity, wisdom, and spiritual discernment. This program emphasizes sound doctrine, biblical literacy, and responsible teaching practices.
Program tracks within Christian Education include:
Courses within this program help learners engage Scripture thoughtfully. They explore the ways God communicates, teaches, and reveals truth throughout biblical history. The course also covers contemporary Christian life. This program supports those called to teaching, discipleship, mentoring, and spiritual instruction within ministry or educational settings.
3. Professional Development Program
The Professional Development Program supports the integration of Christian faith with professional practice and vocational responsibility. This program is designed for believers navigating workplace leadership, communication, counseling, and ethical decision-making.
Program tracks within Professional Development include:
Courses within this program encourage excellence, integrity, and Christ-centered conduct in professional environments. Learners are equipped to represent their faith with wisdom, compassion, and clarity across diverse vocational contexts.
4. Ministry Foundations Program
The Ministry Foundations Program focuses on the practical, ethical, and structural aspects of building and sustaining Christian ministries. This program supports learners who are called to establish, govern, or support ministry initiatives in church-based, online, or hybrid environments.
Program tracks within Ministry Foundations include:
Courses within this program emphasize stewardship, accountability, organizational wisdom, and ethical responsibility. Learners are equipped to serve effectively while maintaining spiritual integrity and sound governance practices.
5. Leadership Development Program
The Leadership Development Program is designed for believers called to influence, guide, and serve others within ministry and Christian communities. This program emphasizes spiritual authority, ethical leadership, discernment, and responsibility.
Program tracks within Leadership Development include:
- Historical Theology
- Fivefold Ministry Roles (Advanced levels)
- Biblical Studies (Advanced levels)
- Declarations (Advanced levels)
- Dreams and Visions (Advanced levels)
- Prayer (Advanced levels)
- Fasting (Advanced levels)
- Spiritual Warfare (Advanced levels)
- The Prophetic (Advanced levels)
Courses in this program prepare learners to lead with humility, accountability, and biblical integrity. Spiritual maturity, discernment, and the responsible exercise of gifts and callings are emphasized. This is particularly true at the 201 and 301 levels.
Learning Pathways and Credentials
RTCLM Academy for Christian Education (RACE) structures learning to support both individual growth and long-term academic development. Learners may enroll in individual courses. Programs are designed to support future certificate and advanced credential pathways. This is based on the completion of designated courses within each program pillar.
Explore the Programs
Learners are encouraged to explore each program and its associated tracks. They can identify courses that align with their spiritual journey. These courses may also fit their ministry calling or leadership development goals.
Whether beginning at the foundational level or advancing into leadership formation, RACE provides structured pathways for meaningful Christian education.




