CIP
Christians in Politics
Preparation and support for Christians called to politics, governance and constructive societal transformation.
About this ministry
Christians in Politics equips believers who sense a genuine call to political life and governance. The ministry encourages informed, principled participation rather than withdrawal, partisanship without discernment or the use of faith as a slogan.
Purpose of the Ministry
Participants are challenged to develop the spiritual strength, policy competence, communication skills and ethical foundations required for public leadership. The programme addresses campaigning, service, compromise, accountability and the patient work of building institutions that protect people and advance the common good.
What Participants Receive
- Clarity about political calling, public service and Christian responsibility.
- Practical preparation in policy, communication, ethics and constituency service.
- Mentorship for navigating pressure, opposition, alliances and accountability.
Who It Is For
Political aspirants, elected or appointed officials, party members, policy professionals, civic leaders and young Christians considering public office.
Core Emphases
- Calling and preparation for public office
- Principle above personal advantage
- Competence, policy and constructive engagement
- Accountability to God and the people served
Connect with this ministry: Watch the Events page for the next meeting or contact the SOAR office for current participation and registration information.