Residency & Internship Programs

The Crossroads Residency & Internship Programs are for students and young adults who feel called to ministry. Our programs are designed to equip the next generation of disciple-making Church leaders.

We are based out of Crossroads Church in Newnan, GA. The Crossroads congregation consists of around 2,000 attenders each weekend, has three campuses, and focuses on disciple-making.

 
 

Residency

Age Group: Post-Graduate

Duration: 2 Years

 
 
 

Internship

Age Group: Graduating High School Students through Young Adults

Duration: 12 Months

 
 
 

Meet the Director:

Val Adams

Val graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from the University of West Georgia and a Masters degree from Belhaven University. She worked as an administrator and teacher at Trinity Christian School in Sharpsburg, Georgia.

Her passion is to serve the local church alongside her husband, Ken, by teaching and writing Women’s Bible studies and making disciples. She has been married to Ken Adams for the past 39 years and is so thankful and blessed to have had the privilege to be the pastor’s wife at Crossroads Church for the past 35 years! She has three adult children and two grandchildren!

 

FAQs

What is the difference between the Internship and the Residency Programs?

  • The Internship is for young adults who are interested in exploring vocational ministry.

  • The Residency is designed for young adults who are post-college and feel a clear call to full-time vocational ministry. This program includes the opportunity to gain a seminary degree during the experience.

What is the duration of the Internship Program?

The internship program typically lasts 12 months. (January-December or August-July)

What is the duration of the Residency?

The Residency Program lasts for two years and begins in August.

Am I able to have a part-time job outside of the Internship?

Yes. Since the Internship is only 15 hours, you may work another part time job if needed for additional income; however, your schedule should allow you to prioritize the hours and responsibilities of your internship.

What is the application deadline?

This is a rolling application, and deadlines will vary. Contact us for more details.

How will I be notified of the status of my application?

You will be notified by email of the status of your application.

More Questions?

Contact Val Adams, Program Director

vadams@crossroadsnewnan.org