Training (Seminars and Courses)

TIM Centre is committed to training leaders for effective Missional Ministry in this diverse multicultural ministry context. The Foundations in Missonal Ministry and Church Leadership seeks to provide accessible and affordable training for immigrant church leaders and others desiring to be equipped for ministry in multicultural Toronto. The Certificate comprises of four foundational courses. The

Leading Your Congregation in Missional Ministry Course Instructor: Pastor Teresa Tong TIM Centre is bringing back Level 1 of the Children’s Ministry Creative Lab series based on continual interest in the children’s ministry focus. Children are our future spiritual leaders, so we need to nurture their faith formation rooted in biblical understanding and child development.

Course Facilitators: Karl Mueller, Suzi Said, Albert Anderman, Lorinda Lee As part of TIM Centre’s partnership with Development Associates International and Tyndale Leadership Centre, Strategic Management is Course 2 of 4 in the Certificate of Ministry and Organizational Leadership. This course is based on the belief that the foundation of Strategic Thinking and Management is the relationship between God and

TIM Centre has completed extensive research on how the Canadian Church is welcoming new immigrants. Take some time to consider our research “Beyond the Welcome”. TIM Centre was a leader in a government-sponsored research project looking at how the Canadian Church is assisting in the settlement of new immigrants in our “Role of Churches” project. Building on

The TIM Centre equips Christians not only for Short-Term Missions (STM), but also for a lifetime of intercultural ministry from their doorstep to the ends of the earth. STM trips create a direct encounter with different cultures. We often limit STM to an overseas experience to sharing the Gospel. However, STM is not just about

This 10-hour seminar is designed to help Christians and Churches reflect on what it means to be “missional” in our urban multi-cultural context. You will have an opportunity to reflect on how you have been shaped by culture and how that impacts how you view and relate to others. You will gain insights, knowledge and