Renewal Practitioner Lab (Online Course)

Beginning Oct. 6, 2025

Join a network of practitioners seeking to help declining churches find strength and prepare for a hopeful future. The Renewal Practitioner Training (RPL) is perfect for Associational Leaders, Associational Team members, and Interim Pastors seeking to serve churches in decline or at-risk of closure. Participants will be equipped to serve churches by a trained facilitator through an online cohort allowing for self-study, online discussions, and case study application.

5 Online Sessions:

  • Monday, October 6th @ 1-3 pm:  Orientation & Exploration
  • Monday, October 13th @ 1-3 pm: Examination
  • Monday, October 20th @ 1-3 pm: Recommendation & Presentation
  • Monday, October 27th @ 1-3 pm: Affirmation & Implementation
  • Monday, November 3rd @ 1-3 pm: Cohort Presentations

**Please make sure you can attend all 5 Online Sessions before registering.

 

A few benefits from the Revitalization Practitioner Lab (RPL):

1) Online cohort allowing for flexible self-study

2) Utilizes case studies from different contexts

2) Allows associational teams to work together in groups

3) Unlocks many resources helpful to serving at-risk churches

4) Access to a network of other trained practitioners

 

Who should register for this course:

  • SCBaptist AMS (DOM) partners
  • Pastors and leaders serving on associational teams seeking to strengthen churches
  • Interim pastors desiring specialized training willing to serve alongside associational leaders and teams