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PATHWAYS

A Freedom Worship Center Initiative

28 Weeks to Spiritual Freedom

Unleash Purpose.
Serve Boldly.

Embark on a profound spiritual development journey built for today’s believer.

“He restores my soul…” Psalm 23:3

Starts January 2026
7 Months — 4 Phases
Overview

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Your Journey

The Four Phases of Transformation

Each phase thoughtfully builds upon the last, empowering your journey from deep spiritual grounding to a life of bold, purpose-driven impact.

Phase 1 - Restore

Identity & Awakening

Uncover your true, God-given identity, firmly establishing your spiritual foundations. This phase is about awakening to your divine purpose and recalibrating your entire life to walk confidently in it.

Phase 2 - Root

Formation & Discipline

Cultivate life-giving spiritual habits and embrace a powerful rhythm of prayer, devotion, and accountability. Here, you'll build the inner strength and daily obedience that empower sustained growth.

Phase 3 - Rise

Activation & Leadership

Step boldly into your unique ministry identity, learning to cultivate Christ-centered influence and emotional maturity. This phase equips you to lead with grace, wisdom, and unwavering faith.

Phase 4 - Release

Mission & Impact

Move outward with courage and conviction! This is where you serve boldly, walk in profound impact, and fully release your divine calling into tangible, real-world ministry.

Meet the Visionary

Karesse Clemons

Karesse Clemons

Lead Pastor-Elect • Freedom Worship Center

Karesse Clemons is a multifaceted leader, author, and entrepreneur dedicated to guiding people toward spiritual clarity and personal transformation. He blends media expertise with deep theological training to help others grow with intention and purpose.

With a Bachelor’s in Mass Communications and currently completing a Master of Divinity degree at Interdenominational Theological Center, Karesse brings a unique combination of creativity, academic insight, and pastoral care.

As a producer, educator, and ministerial leader, he champions diverse voices and creates meaningful experiences that inspire growth. His life is anchored by the belief that ‘if you keep moving forward, all things are possible.’

Pathways Curriculum

Experience Intentional Growth for Spiritual Renewal, Inner Healing, and Personal Transformation.

“He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion.”— Philippians 1:6

Your 28-Week Journey — Transformation Starts Here

Tap a phase below to explore the teachings, scriptures, and weekly lessons.

This phase focuses on establishing a firm spiritual identity rooted in Christ, integrating historical and cultural awareness, and beginning the deep work of self-discovery and shadow acknowledgement.

W1

The Sankofa Principle

Jeremiah 6:16
W2

Imago Dei & The Cloud of Witnesses

Genesis 1:26-27; Hebrews 12:1
W3

The Maafa & The Mirror (Healing Trauma)

Isaiah 61:1-3
W4

Nommo: The Power of the Word

Proverbs 18:21; Romans 4:17
W5

Divine Design (Personality Discovery)

Psalm 139:13-14
W6

Awakening the Ashé (The Spirit Within)

Acts 1:8; 2 Timothy 1:6

Start Your Pathways Journey

Enrollment is now open.

Pathways Pillars

Four Anchors of Transformation

Pathways is built on four essential pillars designed to form healthy, spiritually grounded disciples equipped for purpose, freedom, and impact.

Self-Foundation

Build a grounded spiritual identity rooted in Christ through wholeness, self-awareness, and truth.

Inner Transformation

Experience healing and renewal through intentional practices that break cycles and restore the heart.

Community & Belonging

Form authentic relationships that provide accountability, support, and spiritual covering.

Courageous Service

Live boldly in your calling with confidence, faith, and a heart to serve God and others.

Pathways FAQ

"Pathways" is a transformative 28-week journey designed to empower believers to discover their God-given purpose and live a life of bold, impactful service. Rooted in Scripture, spiritual disciplines, and African Christian cosmology, it guides you from grounding to missional living.

"Pathways" is for any believer seeking deeper growth, healing, discipline, and clarity of calling. If you're ready to awaken your potential and walk boldly in purpose, this journey is for you.

It blends biblical foundations, spiritual habits, and the vibrant heritage of African Christian cosmology. This holistic approach equips you with knowledge AND practical tools for authentic Christian living and leadership.

"Pathways" spans 28 weeks across four phases: Identity & Awakening, Formation & Discipline, Activation & Leadership, and Mission & Impact. Each phase builds intentionally upon the last.

The entire program is *completely free*. Optional books/journals may be recommended to enrich your learning, but they are not required for participation.

Weekly content is designed to be meaningful yet manageable. Consistent engagement is encouraged for the best spiritual transformation.

Expect deeper identity in Christ, stronger spiritual habits, leadership development, and clarity in your unique calling. You will walk away spiritually grounded and mission-ready.

No prior training is needed. "Pathways" meets believers exactly where they are—guided, accessible, and supportive.

Explore the phases above or visit our enrollment page. For more questions, reach out directly—we’re here to help you begin your journey.

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