Schedule

Journey Leadership Academy Weekly Schedule

Fall 2025 Semester | August 26th-December 16th

Tuesday – Leadership Development

9:00–9:15 AMStudent Arrival

Check in through the JLA App. Connect with others, settle in, and prepare your heart for the day.

9:15–9:45 AMJLA Corporate Prayer

Led by staff or student leaders. A unified time of prayer, intercession, and worship.

9:45–10:00 AMDevotional

Weekly devotional or testimony reflection, led by staff or student leaders.

10:00–10:15 AMBreak

Light refreshments and a quick reset.

10:15–11:30 AMLeadership Development Class

Weekly teaching focused on growing leadership skills.

11:30 AM–12:30 PMHeart for the House

Serve alongside church staff, assist with projects, or help in ministry areas.

12:30–1:30 PMLunch Break / Study Hall

Independent study or group study time.

1:30–3:30 PMPracticum

Hands-on ministry involvement in assigned areas.

3:30–4:00 PMDebrief

End-of-day reflections, announcements, and prayer send-off.

Thursday – Theology Development & Communication Skills

9:00–9:15 AMStudent Arrival

Connect, settle in, and prepare your heart for the day.

9:15–9:45 AMJLA Corporate Prayer

Led by staff or student leaders. A unified time of prayer, intercession, and worship.

9:45–10:00 AMCircle Prayer: Requests & Praise Reports

Share wins, struggles, and prayer needs. Close in group prayer.

10:00–10:15 AMBreak

Light refreshments and a quick reset.

10:15–11:30 AMBiblical Studies / Communication Lab

Weekly Bible teaching. Bi-weekly public speaking, teaching, and communication practice labs.

11:30 AM–12:30 PMHeart for the House

Serve alongside church staff, assist with projects, or help in ministry areas.

12:30–1:30 PMLunch Break / Study Hall

Independent study or group study time.

1:30–3:30 PMPracticum

Hands-on ministry involvement in assigned areas.

3:30–4:00 PMDebrief

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.