Are You Called to Become an Ordained Life Coach Minister?

Do you love helping people grow, overcome obstacles, and walk more closely with God? Do people naturally come to you for encouragement, guidance, prayer, and practical wisdom?

The Life Coach Minister Ordination Pathway is designed for Christians who feel called to help others take meaningful next steps in life while glorifying God. This ministry combines biblical encouragement, practical coaching skills, spiritual discernment, and Christian leadership.

A Life Coach Minister is not a therapist, counselor, or fixer. Instead, a Life Coach Minister listens well, asks thoughtful questions, encourages faith-filled action, and helps people move forward spiritually, emotionally, relationally, and practically.

Where Life Coach Ministers Can Serve

Ordained Life Coach Ministers may serve in:

Local churches and ministry settings
Soul Centers or community-based ministry hubs
Christian coaching ministries or nonprofits
Discipleship and spiritual growth settings
Marriage, family, youth, recovery, leadership, and life-purpose ministries
Online or in-person coaching conversations

This pathway is especially helpful for volunteer and part-time ministers who want flexible, practical, and spiritually grounded training.

Program Overview

The Life Coach Minister pathway is designed for flexible study and ministry preparation. Students complete Christian Leaders Institute coursework, coaching ministry training, and a commissioning process through Christian Leaders Alliance.

The program is:

Part-time and flexible
Self-paced
Practical and ministry-focused
Built on college-level Christian training
Generosity-driven, with free training made possible by donors
Connected to official credentialing after completion

Many students complete the pathway in 6 to 12 months, depending on their pace and schedule.

Steps to Become an Ordained Life Coach Minister

Step 1: Begin the Life Coach Minister Pathway

Complete the required Christian Leaders Institute coursework, including Life Coaching ministry training taught by Steve Elzinga and Henry Reyenga, Founder of Christian Leaders Institute.

Step 2: Complete the Life Coach Minister Certification and Commissioning Course

This capstone course helps confirm your readiness for credentialing, service, and recognition as a Life Coach Minister.

Step 3: Update Your Christian Leaders Profile

Share your testimony, ministry calling, and passion for Life Coach Ministry.

Step 4: Secure Level Two Endorsements

Receive two endorsements that affirm your character, calling, and readiness for ministry.

Step 5: Share Your Ministry Story

You may submit your testimony to encourage others and help share the vision of Life Coach Ministry through Christian Leaders Alliance.

Step 6: Receive Certification and Ordination Recognition

Upon completion, you may be recognized as an ordained and commissioned Life Coach Minister through Christian Leaders Alliance, in connection with your church, Soul Center, or ministry community.

Step 7: Order Your Official Credentials

You may order official credentials, including a certificate, wallet card, letter of good standing, and other ministry documents that mark this important milestone.

Why Choose the Life Coach Minister Pathway?

Training is free through the generosity of donors.
Study is flexible and self-paced.
Courses are practical and ministry-ready.
Credentialing provides recognition for your calling.
The ministry helps people experience real growth, hope, and direction.

Step Into the Calling

Whether you serve in a church, launch a Soul Center, begin a coaching ministry, or offer volunteer encouragement in your community, the Life Coach Minister pathway equips you to walk alongside others with wisdom, compassion, and biblical hope.

This is a calling to help people flourish.

Become a Life Coach Minister and help others discover God’s direction, freedom, and growth in their lives.