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

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“Do I really need missionary training?

Whether you are a seasoned traveler or haven’t yet boarded your first plane, training can benefit your ministry in many ways — culturally, relationally, and spiritually.

At CIT, discover aspects of your own worldview that you may not be aware of and receive the training you need to help your ministry and family thrive through all your transitions across cultures.

Are you a missions organization?

Have you been looking to expand your network and resources for your agency and missionaries? Join the benefits of become a CIT Partner.

Cultural Training

Learn essential principles of cross-cultural communication and transition that will help you not just to survive, but 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 robust spiritual awareness that will prepare you for the unique challenges that come with a cross-cultural life.

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.

Kids Program

Each residential course offers a children’s program that mirrors the adult courses in an age-appropriate way for infants to teenagers.

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.

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.

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.

Trusted by our partners across the globe

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 

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