How to Start an ESL Ministry
Language barriers limit opportunities, isolate families, and often keep people from hearing the hope of the gospel in ways they can understand. Your church can start an ESL ministry that meets real needs with flexibility, intentionality, and care—opening doors for relationships, community, and gospel hope.
25m
7 videos
From isolation to invitation through everyday conversations.
Offer language learning with Christlike love.
Experts
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Mayson Donaldson
Description
Join Mayson Donaldson as she equips you to start an ESL ministry that serves English language learners while creating space for meaningful relationships and gospel conversations.
You’ll learn how to welcome the nations God has placed in your community—through practical care, relational connection, and the unchanging love of Christ.
In this course, you’ll be equipped to:
- Identify the language learners in your community—and the real barriers they face
- Design ESL classes that are flexible, relational, and built around real-life needs—not rigid programs
- Recruit and equip volunteers (no teaching background required!) to serve with confidence and care
- Create a sustainable ministry model that supports both learners and leaders over the long haul
- And more!
