ABOUT THE

RESIDENCY PROGRAM

The Lakepointe Residency is a full-time program designed to equip and prepare leaders for a lifetime of significance in ministry. This 11-month program is specifically for young adults who have recently completed their schooling and are ready to be trained in ministry. The Lakepointe Residency is focused on developing the whole person—the head, heart and hands —through theological training, spiritual formation and ministry experience. If you are ready to step into your calling, passionately pursue Jesus and be inspired and challenged by other leaders, then the Lakepointe Residency is for you. 

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THEOLOGICAL TRAINING

Thorough training so you can lead with biblical knowledge and confidence

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SPIRITUAL FORMATION

Personal spiritual development and the tools you will need to stay fed spiritually

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MINISTRY EXPERIENCE

Practical ministry lessons paired with opportunities for hands-on experience

ABOUT THE

RESIDENCY PROGRAM

The Lakepointe Residency is a full-time program designed to equip and prepare leaders for a lifetime of significance in ministry. This 11-month program is specifically for young adults who have recently completed their schooling and are ready to be trained in ministry. The Lakepointe Residency is focused on developing the whole person—the head, heart and hands —through theological training, spiritual formation and ministry experience. If you are ready to step into your calling, passionately pursue Jesus and be inspired and challenged by other leaders, then the Lakepointe Residency is for you. 

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THEOLOGICAL TRAINING

Thorough training so you can lead with biblical knowledge and confidence

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SPIRITUAL FORMATION

Personal spiritual development and the tools you will need to stay fed spiritually

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MINISTRY EXPERIENCE

Practical ministry lessons paired with opportunities for hands-on experience

DISCOVER YOUR

CALLING

We know there are more types of ministry than preaching and worship. The LP Residency offers a number of tracks to ensure your training aligns with your specific calling and gifts. We want to develop you for the type of ministry you were made to do.

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ADULT GROUPS

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COUNSELING

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KIDS MINISTRY

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STUDENT MINISTRY

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MINISTRY OPERATIONS
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CREATIVE ARTS

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PRODUCTION/WORSHIP

DISCOVER YOUR

CALLING

We know there are more types of ministry than preaching and worship. The LP Residency offers a number of tracks to ensure your training aligns with your specific calling and gifts. We want to develop you for the type of ministry you were made to do.

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ADULT GROUPS

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COUNSELING

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CREATIVE ARTS

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KIDS MINISTRY

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STUDENT MINISTRY

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MINISTRY OPERATIONS
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PRODUCTION/WORSHIP

WHAT TO

EXPECT

WHO IS THIS PROGRAM FOR?

The Lakepointe Residency is designed for adults age 21-25 who have recently completed their schooling and are called to ministry. The residency is just one part of the School of Ministry. We will eventually be building programs for high school students, college students and those already in the marketplace.

WHEN DOES THE RESIDENCY START?
The Lakepointe Residency will begin June 26, 2023 and ends on May 23, 2024.
WHERE WILL RESIDENTS LIVE?

Housing will be provided for Lakepointe Residents, and they will live together in an apartment or apartment-like setting in Rockwall, TX.

WHAT RESOURCES ARE PROVIDED?

Lakepointe Residents will receive a Chromebook and any other books/resources needed for training. They will also receive a $1,000 stipend each month for general expenses.

WHEN IS THE APPLICATION DEADLINE?

The application window closes on Feb 28, 2023. Selections and commitments will be made by March 31, 2023.

WHAT IS THE INTERVIEW PROCESS?
After completing the application and requirements, you may be selected to start a series of interviews.
  1. Phone interview with Lakepointe staff.
  2. Zoom or in-person interview with Lakepointe staff.
  3. Attend an invite-only preview event (travel expenses paid by Lakepointe).
  4. Additional interviews by phone if needed.
WHAT ARE SOME HANDS-ON OPPORTUNITIES?

Each Lakepointe Resident will be assigned a trainer to shadow and learn from. Residents will be active in local missions, serve on two mission trips, attend two spiritual retreats, and lead out in our student summer camp.  

WHAT WILL THE SCHEDULE BE LIKE?
The first six weeks will include student camp, a mission trip and training to help discover your calling. You will then be paired with a trainer and a ministry track with the following schedule:

  • Sunday – Wednesday: Work with your Lakepointe Team at various Campuses.
  • Thursday: Train with all Lakepointe Residents at Rockwall Campus.
  • Friday: Sabbath.
  • Saturday: Worship and serve at Saturday night service at Rockwall Campus.

WHAT TO

EXPECT

WHO IS THIS PROGRAM FOR?

The Lakepointe Residency is designed for adults age 21-25 who have recently completed their schooling and are called to ministry. The residency is just one part of the School of Ministry. We will eventually be building programs for high school students, college students and those already in the marketplace.

WHEN DOES THE RESIDENCY START?
The Lakepointe Residency will begin June 26, 2023 and ends on May 23, 2024.
WHERE WILL RESIDENTS LIVE?

Housing will be provided for Lakepointe Residents, and they will live together in an apartment or apartment-like setting in Rockwall, TX.

WHAT RESOURCES ARE PROVIDED?

Lakepointe Residents will receive a Chromebook and any other books/resources needed for training. They will also receive a $1,000 stipend each month for general expenses. 

WHEN IS THE APPLICATION DEADLINE?
The application window closes on Feb 28, 2023. Selections and commitments will be made by March 31, 2023.
WHAT IS THE INTERVIEW PROCESS?
After completing the application and requirements, you may be selected to start a series of interviews.
  1. Phone interview with Lakepointe staff.
  2. Zoom or in-person interview with Lakepointe staff.
  3. Attend an invite-only preview event (travel expenses paid by Lakepointe).
  4. Additional interviews by phone if needed.
WHAT ARE SOME HANDS-ON OPPORTUNITIES?

Each Lakepointe Resident will be assigned a trainer to shadow and learn from. Residents will be active in local missions, serve on two mission trips, attend two spiritual retreats, and lead out in our student summer camp.  

WHAT WILL THE SCHEDULE BE LIKE?
The first six weeks will include student camp, a mission trip and training to help discover your calling. You will then be paired with a trainer and a ministry track with the following schedule:

  • Sunday – Wednesday: Work with your Lakepointe Team at various Campuses.
  • Thursday: Train with all Lakepointe Residents at Rockwall Campus.
  • Friday: Sabbath.
  • Saturday: Worship and serve at Saturday night service at Rockwall Campus.

STILL IN COLLEGE?

JOIN OUR SUMMER INTERNSHIP

The Lakepointe School of Ministry is offering an eight-week summer internship for college students ages 18-21 who are pursuing a call to ministry. The summer internship will take place on June 5, 2023–July 30, 2023. Interns will live in host housing (if needed) and be paid $125/week. Apply today!

TESTIMONALS

WHAT OUR RESIDENTS HAVE TO SAY

“My favorite thing about the residency is simply being surrounded by the family of Lakepointe staff that wants nothing but the best for us; praying for us constantly and encouraging us to reach our potential!”

TRAVIS

“The Lakepointe Residency is a healthy space for you to be challenged and grow as a Christian, as a leader and as a servant.”

JOSEPH

“I have learned the importance of being a lifetime learner. God is so big that we can spend our entire lives learning more about Him and allowing him to shape us! I never want to stop learning about God’s character, no matter how long I’ve been in ministry!”

LEXI

“My favorite thing about the Residency is getting to learn how to bring great culture to a team, church, and community.”

DANIEL

TESTIMONALS

WHAT OUR RESIDENTS HAVE TO SAY

“My favorite thing about the residency is simply being surrounded by the family of Lakepointe staff that wants nothing but the best for us; praying for us constantly and encouraging us to reach our potential!”

TRAVIS

“The Lakepointe Residency is a healthy space for you to be challenged and grow as a Christian, as a leader and as a servant.”

JOSEPH

“I have learned the importance of being a lifetime learner. God is so big that we can spend our entire lives learning more about Him and allowing him to shape us! I never want to stop learning about God’s character, no matter how long I’ve been in ministry!”

LEXI

“My favorite thing about the Residency is getting to learn how to bring great culture to a team, church, and community.”

DANIEL

TESTIMONALS

WHAT OUR RESIDENTS HAVE TO SAY

“My favorite thing about the residency is simply being surrounded by the family of Lakepointe staff that wants nothing but the best for us; praying for us constantly and encouraging us to reach our potential!”

TRAVIS

“The Lakepointe Residency is a healthy space for you to be challenged and grow as a Christian, as a leader and as a servant.”

JOSEPH

“I have learned the importance of being a lifetime learner. God is so big that we can spend our entire lives learning more about Him and allowing him to shape us! I never want to stop learning about God’s character, no matter how long I’ve been in ministry!”

LEXI

“My favorite thing about the Residency is getting to learn how to bring great culture to a team, church, and community.”

DANIEL

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