That is why God has given special gifts in order to prepare His people for the work of the ministry. The goal being that the Body of Christ may be established. Family Life Institute is an integral tool by which the Word of God is brought to the Lakewood Church family for such equipping of the saints. For an updated class schedule and dates, please stay tuned to this WEB page. We use a lecture format with optional study materials available at the discretion of the instructor.
Semesters are eight weeks long and are scheduled approximately four times a year.
FLI instructors are highly qualified men and women of God, filled with His Spirit, active in the ministry and anointed to minister the Word of God. Family Life Institute is not an accredited program, however if you attend at least six of eight classes in a session you can receive a Certificate of Biblical Studies from Lakewood Church. Although the value is priceless, this special time is our gift to you at no charge . Special classes are available for children and youth up to age 18.