CHORD Connect


Giving students around the world the opportunity to work together, learn as a team and to connect with each other.

Class Information

Over 1,400 participants have already enjoyed working in international groups since 2020.

Each class is made of 6 or 7 sessions of 2 hours each and there is one class per semester with between 150 and 200 young women and men from every continent who participate in a group project.

Past Semesters’ Topics

Fall 2020 - "They Spoke So Effectively"
Spring 2021 - "ICOC History"
Fall 2021 - "May they be One"
Spring 2022 - "Into All the World"
Fall 2022 - "Sheep, Goats and Social Media”
Spring 2023 - Students had a choice between 3 topics:
1. “Raising Healthy Leaders”
2. “Intimacy with God”
3. “Hot Topics”
Fall 2023 - “Biblical Preaching”
Spring 2024 - "ICOC History"
Spring 2025 - Being

Fall 2025 Semester

Our Fall 2025 course will focus on CHORD’s School of Mission’ “Seven Values of Leadership Formation”. The goal of this class is to explore each of these values in depth which are woven into the curriculum and into every course offered in our Schools of Missions.

The Seven Values of Leadership Formation are as follows:

Transformational Spirituality
Learner’s Humility
Spiritual Identity
Healthy Relationality
Development of Giftedness
Vocational Competency
Christocentric Leadership