Become a more effective cross-cultural servant
At the Center for Intercultural Training, receive strategic missionary training on how to transition to new cultures, overcome the unique challenges of living overseas, and
help prepare hearts for the Gospel.
“Do I really need missionary training?”
We know that time and money are major factors in every decision for missionaries. Learn how CIT’s Trainings and Debrief can be an investment in the future success of your ministry, your life, and your family.
By discovering aspects of your own worldview that you may not be aware of, you and your family can receive the training and tools necessary to THRIVE in your cross-cultural ministry.
Cultural Training
Learn essential principles of cross-cultural communication and transition that will help you to thrive.
Experience Community
Meet people in similar life situations who can share in your journey and walk with you during your transitions.
Spiritual Formation
Develop a spiritual awareness that will prepare you for the unique challenges that come with a cross-cultural life.
Ben and his family were able to serve in Rwanda for 11 years because of their training at CIT.
Jalynn’s CIT Equipping Experience prepared her to serve in Mexico.
Laura, a mom serving in Spain, loves CIT for her kids.
Learn how Abby was able to process at CIT’s Debrief Retreat.
Even Melanie, a Japanese language instruction, attended CIT’s LLA course.
Cross-Cultural Workers Trained
Churches & Agencies Utilizing CIT
Years Field Experience for our Facilitators
Facilitators with Doctoral Degrees
Facilitators with Masters Degrees
Residential Courses
Equipping for Life and Ministry
In this pre-field training course, learn principles of cross-cultural communication in order to share the Gospel more effectively.
Language Learning Accelerator
Learn the methods, phonetics techniques, and attitudes needed to learn a new language.
Debrief Retreat
As you return from the mission field, experience a week of processing and re-entry training hosted by our team of experienced facilitators.
Engage Retreat
Through the gospel, we are called to a renewal of heart and mind. A life being transformed and imitating Christ’s way of loving, serving and leading.
Young Adult Re-Entry Retreat
If you are returning to the U.S. for a home assignment, to go to college, take a gap year, or work, this transition seminar is the perfect opportunity for you.
Field Security Seminar
The Field Security Seminar (FSS) is a field-based training program for faith-based staff living, and working in higher risk environments around the globe.
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