Brethren Leadership Institute

BLI is an Academy Certified Training System of the Brethren Academy of Ministerial Leadership. 

You may be exploring ministry, answering a call to ministry, and/or seeking further education. We will prayerfully support you on this journey.

The 3-year program consists of 12 courses, 3 Practice of Ministry Days, completion of a portfolio, etc. For more, read our student handbook.

There are no prerequisites to these courses. Anyone may enroll, one course at a time. Contact us for more information: [email protected], 260-982-8805.

Program Costs: 
$50 application fee
$15 background check
$50 orientation day fee
$75 per course (plus textbooks and materials)
$25 late registration fee
$40 fee to audit
$10 fee for CEU certificate
$150 Practice of Ministry Day fees ($50 each for 3 days)
$50 graduation fee

Next BLI Course:
History of the Church
Instructor: Doug Veal

Dates: August 7, 21 & September 18, 2021
Location:     Marion Church of the Brethren 
                    2302 S Geneva Avenue
                    Marion, IN 46953

For more information call or email:

[email protected]
260-982-8805

$75 registration fee payable in advance or at the door
$40 audit fee ($50 with CEUs)