The Indigenous Academy of Ministry
Established in 2024, the Indigenous Academy of Ministry is a private Christian training center of the Native American Association of The Christian and Missionary Alliance.
Mission
The mission of the Indigenous Academy of Ministry is to provide biblically-based education and culturally-appropriate training to equip leaders for Christian ministry among Indigenous churches in North America and the world.
Learn more about the work of the Alliance’s Native American Association. in the article Raising Indigenous Leaders.
Raising Indigenous Leaders
Learn more about the work of the Alliance’s Native American Association.
IAM Leadership
Executive Director
Zane Williams
Navajo
Academic Director
Jennifer Barnett, Ed.D.
Muscogee, Cherokee
Education Consultant
Facilities Manager
Monty Winters, Ed.D.
Director for Development
Assistant Treasurer
Doug Parkinson
Support IAM
Learn more about how to support IAM – Support
Pray for IAM as the school develops, the students as they study and apply their knowledge and skills in ministry, and for more Indigenous leaders to be raised up to faithful ministry.
Current needs:
- Start up and Renovations
- General Fund
- Ministry Support