PACE Academy: Shepherd's Care

Shepherd's Care Endorsement

At PACE Academy, we understand the complex demands on ministry leaders and the importance of equipping them to thrive in every aspect of their calling. The Shepherd's Care Endorsement is a transformative program designed to support pastors, ministry leaders, and church staff in fostering personal growth, strengthening relationships, and cultivating a lasting legacy of impactful leadership.

This program offers holistic training that empowers leaders to navigate the challenges of ministry with biblical wisdom, practical tools, and a focus on long-term success for themselves and their congregations.

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What You’ll Learn:

Soul Care: Learn to prioritize mental health and spiritual well-being. Develop practical disciplines that foster resilience and inner strength, enabling you to serve from a place of wholeness.
Personal Stewardship: Gain knowledge and skills to manage finances effectively, rooted in biblical principles and proven strategies. This training ensures wise stewardship of resources for individual and ministry growth.
Family Life Harmony: Understand the importance of balance between ministry and family. Discover methods to achieve selective prioritization and foster harmony in your personal and professional life.
Church Culture: Learn to interpret and shape your church’s culture. Identify informal influencers and implement strategies for positive transformation without causing division.
Succession Planning: Equip yourself to identify, train, and empower future church leaders. Build a strong succession plan to ensure continuity and longevity for your congregation.
Pastoral Service Support: Optimize the roles of elders, deacons, and other supporting functions within your church. Strengthen these structures to enhance ministry effectiveness.
Leadership Development: Focus on building sustainable growth for current leaders and developing a robust leadership pipeline for the future.

Shepherd’s Care Endorsement

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Meet the Instructor of Shepherd's Care

Dr. Wilbert Baker has a Doctor of Ministry degree and serves as the Program Director of PACE Academy. He has several certifications in Biblical Counseling, Black Church Studies, Theology, and the Bible. Dr. Baker has been a pastor for over 30 years and serves as the Founder and pastor of Lakeland Missionary Baptist Church.

Ready to Transform Your Leadership?

The Shepherd’s Care Endorsement is more than a training program; it is a pathway to personal renewal and professional excellence. Rooted in biblical truth and enriched by practical insights, this endorsement equips ministry leaders to serve with strength, wisdom, and vision while nurturing thriving, transformational congregations.

Take the next step in your ministry journey today.

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Soul Care

Personal Stewardship

Family Life Harmony

Church Culture

Succession Planning

Pastoral Service Support

Leadership Development