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.

• Spencer James Aldeman, Palisade Church of the Nazarene, Colorado District
• Michelle Bille, Lakeland Area Ministries Church of the Nazarene, East Ohio District
• Adele Crownover, Payette Church of the Nazarene, Intermountain District
• Michelle Hart-Wilhour, Archer Church of the Nazarene, Florida District
• Becky Lynne Jaco, First Church of the Nazarene, Arizona District
• Cynthia Lewis, First Church of the Nazarene, Arizona District
• Norma Maples, Connecting Point Church of the Nazarene, Central California District
• Don Moody, Albany First Church of the Nazarene, Georgia District
• Joseph Theodore Schultz, Elizabethtown Church of the Nazarene, East Tennessee District
• Mike Simmerner, New Beginnings Church of the Nazarene, East Ohio District

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

• Shaniqua Callender, Beckles Road Church of the Nazarene, Barbados District
  • Exploring Nazarene History and Polity
• Ally Fletcher, Connecting Point Church of the Nazarene, Central California District
  • Compassionate Ministries, Practicing Wesleyan-Holiness Spiritual Formation
• Blanca Garnica, Grand Prairie Family Church of the Nazarene, Dallas District
  • Exploremos la Historia y Politica Nazarena
• Suzanne Michelle Hoepfl, Orlando Metro West Church of the Nazarene, Florida District
  • Exploring John Wesley's Theology
• Patricia Hoggle, Tuscaloosa First Church of the Nazarene, Alabama South District
  • Children's Ministry
• Jerry Kline, Oakdale Family Church of the Nazarene, Central California District
  • Children Ministry Course, Communicating the Gospel in a Pluralistic World, Exploring Nazarene History and Polity, Practicing Wesleyan-Holiness Spiritual Formation
• Barbara Leanza, Trenton Community Church of the Nazarene, Florida District
  • Communicating the Gospel in a Pluralistic World, Exploring John Wesley's Theology
• Heather MacCarahan, Westlock Church of the Nazarene, Canada West District
  • Communicating the Gospel in a Pluralistic World
• Joseph Theodore Schultz, Elizabethton Church of the Nazarene, East Tennessee District
  • Telling the New Testament Story of God
• Gwendolyn Small, Beckles Road Church of the Nazarene, Barbados District
  • Practicing Wesleyan-Holiness Spiritual Formation
• Lupe Taliulu-Lolofietele, Anchorage First Church of the Nazarene, Alaska District
  • Exploring Nazarene History and Polity
• Dawn Williams, Rogersville First Church of the Nazarene, Alabama North District
  • Communicating the Gospel in a Pluralistic World, Exploring Nazarene History and Polity, Telling the New Testament Story of God

Please note: The above individuals are being recognized because they contacted discipleshipplace.org to request a certificate of completion. Many individuals complete courses but do not contact organizers to be recognized.

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