COTR Global Christian Academy trains and equips people at different levels of their walk from new believers to identified pastors. Students from around the world are provided with the tools needed to be effective leaders in the church such as receiving guided studies in exegesis, hermeneutics and effective biblical teaching strategies. After successful completion of the leadership academy, students are empowered to serve as leaders and to share the gospel around the world.
Certificate Programs
Certificate programs are a great way to gain specialized knowledge about the word of God. The added educational value of a certificate will give students the depth of understanding they will need to not only win souls for the Kingdom of God, but also grow in personal relationship with Christ. The Certificate Program offered at COTR Global Christian Academy is:
E4 Christian Ministry
E4 Christian Ministry Certificate is specifically designed to help students gain a deeper understanding of theology and biblical doctrine. Through biblical foundational courses, students delve into the Old and New Testaments to explore key chapters, persons, places, and events. Students also do extensive studies on biblical languages and conclude with four weeks of Practical Applications of Ministry.
What are the expectations of a GCA Graduate with an E4 Certificate?
As an E4 Graduate, you are expected to utilize the knowledge gained for practical application of ministry.
Practical applications of ministry include (not limited to):
Small Group Leader
Missions Trip Assistant Leader
Sunday School Lead Teacher
Bible Study Teacher
Ministry Head
Lay Leader
Hospital Visitations
Meet the Team
Pastor Jason Goubourn
President & Founder of COTR Global
Pastor Douglas Kearse
Co-Founder & CFO
Pastor Asia Goubourn
Operations Director
Beth Schmidt
COTR GCA Coordinator
Katryna Gaither
GCA Graduate & Volunteer
Cassandra Michel
Ethaline Rollins
GCA Graduate & Volunteer
GCA Graduate & Volunteer
Dates to Remember
Thursday, January 14, 2027 Thursday, March 11, 2027 Thursday, May 6, 2027 Thursday, September 2, 2027 Thursday, November 25, 2027 Thursday, December 2, 2027 Saturday, December 11, 2027
Orientation & First Day of Spring Semester Spring Break Midterm Exam/First Day of Summer Break First Day of Fall Semester Thanksgiving Break Final Exam Graduation