Wichita First Church of the Nazarene hosted the Responsive Relationship Marriage Conference from 17-18 October 2025, attended by 40 couples. The conference was organized by <a...

Lay ministry leaders at Columbia Grace Church of the Nazarene in Tennessee have found a sense of pride and ownership in their local ministry and personal life thanks to The Di...

The Kansas District is encouraging and equipping its churches' lay leadership through a lay ministry academy held for the first time in March. While organizers expected to hav...

When Pastor Amy Schultz became involved in a local jail ministry in Council, Idaho, she met an inmate who was clearly called to ministry herself. Despite obstacles, Schultz utilized The Discipleship Place to help Jane* fulfill God’s calling on her life.

Three women seeking to dive deeper into their faith and Nazarene theology have found life through the Church of the Nazarene’s Discipleship Place lay ministry courses.

A church in Michigan is resourcing its community through educational and faith-based seminars on mental health-related topics. Over 100 people attended Flushing Community Church of the Nazarene’s Hope Over Anxiety seminar on 22 October.

The Discipleship Place has released a video course called “Spark: Being and Making Disciples in Small Groups,” focused on giving leaders the tools to help foster discipleship culture within their churches.

Rachel Walsh had experienced plenty of ugly places and low points in her life. But that changed when she attended her friend's baptism at Sandia Church of the Nazarene in New Mexico. To read Rachel's testimony, click read more.

Two members of Bethel Church of the Nazarene in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, have found validation in their ministry after taking courses that work towards receiving the Lay Minister's License through The Discipleship Place.

When Amanda Pennington began experiencing personal struggles, she felt compelled to get closer to God. Elmdale Church of the Nazarene helped her find joy and freedom in Christ and cultivate a passion to share that freedom with others.

Crystal Myers, a 37-year-old woman from Ohio, has lived with cerebral palsy since birth. Recently she felt a call to children's ministry and completed coursework as she learns to live out God's call on her life.

When a pastor mentioned The Discipleship Place to Kim Jackson, the idea of taking courses did not appeal to her. Seven years later, she’s completed every course and credits the program for providing her "daily armor."