Sunday School and Discipleship Ministry International's The Discipleship Place congratulates the following individuals approved by their pastor and local church board to receive a certificate of lay ministry. Upon approval, they will complete lay ministry courses.

• Chuck Abbe, Bakersfield Church of the Nazarene, Central California District
• Amy S. Brown, Union City Church of the Nazarene, Pittsburgh District
• Danny Lee Clutter Jr., Moundsville Church of the Nazarene, West Virginia North District
• Robert Hofstetter, Geneva Church of the Nazarene, Northeastern Indiana District
• Ronald Lee Perry II, Moundsville Church of the Nazarene, West Virginia North District
• Nancy Powell, Mountain Home Church of the Nazarene, Intermountain District
• Greg Prosser, Jackson Church of the Nazarene, Georgia District
• Rebecca M. Repasky, Northeast Community Church of the Nazarene, Northeast Ohio District

The Discipleship Place also congratulates the following people who completed courses in May:* 

• James C. Bowman, Germantown Church of the Nazarene, Southwestern Ohio District
  • Adult Worker
• Nicole Cole, First Church of the Nazarene, Upstate New York District
  • Sunday School Superintendent
• Dale Joines, Caddo Church of the Nazarene, Oklahoma District
  • I Corinthians, II Corinthians, Acts, Galatians, Gospel of John, Gospel of Luke, Romans
• Matthew Knittle, Village of Oak Creek Church of the Nazarene, Arizona District
  • Telling the Old Testament Story of God
• Donald Lawer, Safe Harbor Church of the Nazarene, Washington Pacific District
  • Acts, Luke, John
• Jack McConnell, GracePoint Church of the Nazarene, Louisiana District
  • Exploring John Wesley's Theology, Practicing Wesleyan-Holiness Spirituality, Telling the Old Testament Story of God
• Thomas L. Newcomb, North East Community Church of the Nazarene, North Central Ohio District
  • Lay Facilitator
• Stuart R. Parvin, Safe Harbor Church of the Nazarene, Washington Pacific District
  • Telling the New Testament Story of God, Telling the Old Testament Story of God

* Please note the above individuals are being recognized because they contacted SDMI to request a certificate of completion. Many individuals complete courses but do not contact us to let us know so we are unable to recognize them.

--Compiled by DiscipleshipPlace.org of Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International