
Schedule
Journey Leadership Academy Weekly Schedule
Fall 2025 Semester | August 26th-December 16th
Tuesday – Leadership Development
9:00–9:15 AM — Student Arrival
Check in through the JLA App. Connect with others, settle in, and prepare your heart for the day.
9:15–9:45 AM — JLA Corporate Prayer
Led by staff or student leaders. A unified time of prayer, intercession, and worship.
9:45–10:00 AM — Devotional
Weekly devotional or testimony reflection, led by staff or student leaders.
10:00–10:15 AM — Break
Light refreshments and a quick reset.
10:15–11:30 AM — Leadership Development Class
Weekly teaching focused on growing leadership skills.
11:30 AM–12:30 PM — Heart for the House
Serve alongside church staff, assist with projects, or help in ministry areas.
12:30–1:30 PM — Lunch Break / Study Hall
Independent study or group study time.
1:30–3:30 PM — Practicum
Hands-on ministry involvement in assigned areas.
3:30–4:00 PM — Debrief
End-of-day reflections, announcements, and prayer send-off.
Thursday – Theology Development & Communication Skills
9:00–9:15 AM — Student Arrival
Connect, settle in, and prepare your heart for the day.
9:15–9:45 AM — JLA Corporate Prayer
Led by staff or student leaders. A unified time of prayer, intercession, and worship.
9:45–10:00 AM — Circle Prayer: Requests & Praise Reports
Share wins, struggles, and prayer needs. Close in group prayer.
10:00–10:15 AM — Break
Light refreshments and a quick reset.
10:15–11:30 AM — Biblical Studies / Communication Lab
Weekly Bible teaching. Bi-weekly public speaking, teaching, and communication practice labs.
11:30 AM–12:30 PM — Heart for the House
Serve alongside church staff, assist with projects, or help in ministry areas.
12:30–1:30 PM — Lunch Break / Study Hall
Independent study or group study time.
1:30–3:30 PM — Practicum
Hands-on ministry involvement in assigned areas.
3:30–4:00 PM — Debrief
End-of-day reflections, announcements, and prayer send-off.
Sunday — Ministry Practicum
7:45 AM — Student Arrival / Check-In
Arrive early, check in via the JLA App, and prepare for morning rallies.
8:00–8:05 AM — Dream Team Rally
Join the full-team huddle to celebrate wins, share vision, and align on the heart for Sunday.
8:05–8:10 AM — Platform Rally
A quick touchpoint for those serving in platform roles (programming, worship, online hosts, etc.).
8:10–8:30 AM — Dream Team Central
Enjoy coffee, snacks, and connection before service begins.
8:30–9:45 AM — Attend First Service
All students attend together for spiritual growth.
10:00–11:10 AM — Serve in Practicum – Service 2
Step into your assigned ministry track — Kids, Production, Worship, Online, Next Steps, and more.
11:30 AM–12:40 PM — Serve in Practicum – Service 3
Continue leading or assisting your ministry team with excellence and energy.
1:00–2:10 PM — Serve in Practicum – Service 4
Finish strong in your final service block, giving your very best to serve others.
2:10–2:15 PM — Dismissal
End-of-day reflections, announcements, and prayer send-off.