GMA
Gleeful Marriage Academy trains couples and singles through structured live sessions taught by Pastor Jackie Talena. Apply for admission, join a session, and be equipped with biblical wisdom that transforms your home.
Our academy runs in structured sessions. Each intake is admitted as a batch and learns together through live classes.
Our foundation session. Live Zoom classes with Pastor Jackie Talena, recorded replays, and full course access.
Apply to Join This Session →Registration is free. You only apply once per session.
Gleeful Marriage Academy exists to equip couples and singles with the wisdom, tools and spiritual grounding to build homes that last. Founded by Pastor Jackie Talena, the academy has trained hundreds of students across Africa and beyond.
We run in structured intakes so that every student is properly taught, followed up and supported by a community walking the same road.
Register free in under a minute. No payment is required to open an account.
Fill the short application form telling us about you and why you want to join this session.
Our team reviews every application. You will be notified on your dashboard once a decision is made.
Once admitted you become a student, with live class links, replays and materials on your dashboard.
Interactive sessions with Pastor Jackie. Links appear on your dashboard before each class.
Missed a class or want to revise? Every session is recorded and added to your library.
Course modules covering communication, intimacy, finances, parenting and spiritual growth.
Schedule changes and announcements reach your whole batch instantly.
Finish your session and earn a verifiable certificate from the academy.
You study alongside a community admitted at the same time, not alone.
Moments from our sessions, conferences and gatherings.
An ordained minister, marriage and family coach, and founder of Gleeful Marriage Academy. With over 12 years in marriage ministry she has counselled thousands of couples across Africa and beyond.
Everything she teaches, she has lived. Her warmth, biblical depth and practical wisdom are why students describe her sessions as life-changing.