Church-centered
Every school is built on the conviction that the local church is GOD’s primary instrument for discipleship — and trains believers to serve there, not apart from it.
καταρτισμός · the equipping
Be equipped for the
work of ministry.
Katartismos Academy guides believers through every stage of spiritual growth and ministerial development — from foundation, to maturity, to leadership, and into the specialty gifts that build the church.
- Schools
- 12
- Schools
- Formation tracks
- 2
- Formation tracks
- Across traditions
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- Across traditions
“…for the equipping of the saints, for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ.”
Our conviction
The local church is GOD’s primary instrument for discipleship — and every church, of every tradition, is called to be a place of intentional formation.
It is where believers are equipped not just to attend church, but to live the Christian life. KAM exists to serve that work across denominations, cultures, and continents.
The journey
A clear path, walked one stage at a time.
The formation track moves a believer from a firm foundation, through committed service and leadership, and — for those called — into pastoral office. Each stage prepares the next.
The specialty ministries
Eight schools for the gifts that build the church.
Beyond the formation track, KAM forms believers in the specific gifts the body needs — healing, prophetic, apostolic, evangelistic, worship, missions, biblical scholarship, and the demonstration of signs and wonders — all under the safeguards of Scripture and godly community. Each bears the name of a biblical figure whose life models its calling.
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Raphael
School of Healing Ministries
Biblical theology and practice of healing through the prayer of faith, the laying on of hands, and the deliverance of the oppressed in body and mind.
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Agabus
School of Prophetic Ministries
Theology and practice of the prophetic, focused on hearing accurately, speaking with accountability, and operating under scriptural safeguards.
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Silas
School of Apostolic Ministries
Theology of apostolic ministry, church-planting strategy, cross-cultural mission, spiritual fathering, network building, and oversight.
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Philip
School of Evangelistic Ministries
Theology of evangelism, personal witnessing, mass evangelism, apologetics, and the cultural contextualization of the Gospel.
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David
School of Worship and Music Ministry
Theology of worship, worship leadership, the ministry of music in the church, songwriting, and the creative arts in Gospel ministry.
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Luke
School of Missions
Biblical theology of mission, intercultural communication, pioneer church planting, world religions, and the spiritual resilience long-term missionary life demands.
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Ezra
School of Biblical Studies and Theology
Biblical hermeneutics and exegesis, Old and New Testament survey, systematic and biblical theology, church history, apologetics, and biblical languages.
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Peter
School of Signs, Wonders, and Miracles
Biblical theology of signs and wonders, the ministry of the Holy Spirit, healing and deliverance, operating in the gifts, and the character supernatural ministry requires.
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How KAM forms
Four convictions, woven through every school.
Whatever stage of formation a believer is in, and whatever specialty gift they carry, these are the marks of a KAM minister.
Across traditions
KAM serves believers regardless of background or denomination. We hold the historic faith in common, and equip the saints wherever the body of Christ gathers.
Formation, not information
We aim at character before content, depth before breadth. The goal is not a credential, but a minister formed in conviction, in competence, and in love.
A global vision
KAM trains ministers who can serve faithfully in any culture, city, or continent — apostolic in scope, biblically anchored, and ready to be sent.
Voices
Stories from the saints we’re equipping.
Real testimonies will appear here as the first cohorts complete their schools.
A student’s reflection will live here — the kind that reminds you why this sort of formation is worth the time it takes.
A second voice, perhaps from a layperson who never imagined being trained for ministry until KAM made it possible.
A third, from a pastor or specialty minister already serving — formed deeper by the work done here.
Questions
Common questions, answered.
Do I need formal theological training to begin?
No. KAM is designed for every believer — from the brand-new Christian to the seasoned minister. The Foundation School (Themelios) gives everyone a firm starting point, whatever your background.
Is KAM tied to one denomination?
No. We serve the global Church across traditions and denominations, holding the historic Christian faith in common, and partnering with your local church as the GOD-ordained context for your formation.
Do I have to complete the formation track in order?
The four formation schools are designed to be walked in sequence, since each prepares the next. The eight specialty schools can be entered as your calling and season require.
How much does enrolment cost?
Tuition details will be published when the online learning platform launches. Our aim is to keep formation accessible to believers and churches around the world.
When does the online platform open?
The platform is being built right now. Sign up to be notified and we’ll write to you the moment your cohort becomes available.
Begin your formation.
Whether you’re starting at the foundation or stepping into a specialty calling, there’s a school for the season you’re in. We’ll help you find your starting point.
Our online learning platform is in development. Enrolment will open soon.