Great teaching… genuinely brilliant mentors… input from successful business people… networking with people in similar situations.
Lisette Hill
The Academy is a one year experience that supports you in fulfilling God’s vision for your life. It runs from October 2018 to July 2019, and hosts a unique combination of features.
Content
60 hours of content, covering the best training available on spiritual formation, discerning vision and leadership skills. These concepts are then applied to the lives of Jesus, of biblical characters and of missionary leaders from history, to see how they lived them out.
Coaching
Ten coaching conversations, so one per month, with an older and more experienced leader, helping you to apply to your life all the concepts you will learn. Our coaches are successful Christian leaders drawn from business, the church and the charity sectors.
Community
Eight evening community gatherings over the year, providing encouragement, accountability, advice and prayer. Members can also join the wider London alumni community, and a global alumni community of leaders from different cities around the world.
Biographies
Copies of the One Rock Remarkable Lives biographies, featuring stories and lessons on how John Wesley, Hudson Taylor, Amy Carmichael and William Wilberforce became such influential missionary leaders. These biographies supplement and ‘flesh out’ the training content.
Personality Profile
A PEAKS personality profile, helping you understand how your unique personality impacts your spiritual formation and your leadership style. PEAKS is a 5-factor personality model based on the latest academic personality research, and developed by Research Communication International in Singapore.
Chick-fil-A Input
Training and coaching from Chick-fil-A, a privately owned US restaurant company with an annual turnover of c. $8 billion. Chick-fil-A are run on biblical values, combine excellence with humility, and have great resources to share in the areas of servant leadership and building high performance teams.
The Academy is designed for busy people to fit around their work commitments. It requires x2 Fridays and x5 Saturdays as full days, plus some Sunday afternoons and weekday evenings. All training takes place at Central Hall Westminster. The full dates are:
Opening Week – October 2018
- 24th October – Wednesday evening
- 25th October – Thursday evening
- 26th October – Friday 9am – 5pm
- 27th October – Saturday 9am – 5pm
- 28th October – Sunday 2pm – 5pm
One Day Workshops
- Saturday 08 December 2018, 9am – 5pm
- Saturday 10 February 2019, 9am – 5pm
- Saturday 27 April 2019, 9am – 5pm
Closing Week – July 2019
- 24th July- Wednesday evening
- 25th July – Thursday evening
- 26th July – Friday 9am – 5pm
- 27th July – Saturday 9am – 5pm
- 28th July – Sunday 2pm – 5pm
Gain clarity on who Christ is, and the vision and life He wants to bless you with.
Dwayne Paisley-Marshall
This flexible and superb training is ideal for busy, gifted young people in your congregation… the material is great and the presentation/ delivery is professional.
Practical, insightful, and delivered and presented with impressive excellence.
I have seen how first-hand how One Rock has helped our team step into the leadership that God has for them. I recommend One Rock wholeheartedly.