2024 KRK Missions Offering
Join us in giving to this year’s global KRK offering, Spiritual Olympians! Through your giving, Kids Reaching Kids (KRK) will provide needed resources to other children around the globe so that they can receive the gospel and become spiritual olympians. For more information and support KRK resourcing, click here KRK Spiritual Olympians!
NDI’s 2024 VBS – River Rafting Adventure is now online in English and Spanish!
Every year, Nazarene churches are bombarded by numerous VBS programs from other denominations and companies not realizing that there is a VBS curriculum created by Nazarenes for Nazarenes. Before you purchase a VBS resource that may not reflect the Church of the Nazarene’s theology, investigate one created especially for Nazarene children. 2024 VBS – River […]
LC2024 Special Speakers selected!
NDI is pleased to present the plenary speakers for LC2024. Dr. David Busic – Board of General Superintendents Stan Reader – USA/Canada Regional Director Christiane Albertson – Executive Director of Titus Women Special Guest – New NDI Global Director LC2024 will be held at the Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma. This strategic location […]
NDI Global Director Meets with Ukrainian Families
On December 11-12, 2023, Ukrainian families gathered in Barcelona, Spain, to attend an event organized in collaboration with Nazarene Discipleship International and Eurasia regional leaders. The event was held to encourage, train, and pray for these families, bravely following God’s voice into uncertain futures to advance the kingdom of God in Eurasia. Dr. Scott Rainey, […]
Palmer Family Church Ministers to Those with Special Needs
As the USA/Canada Region begins work blessing our communities, I felt it would be encouraging to share the work of one of our churches in Palmer, Alaska. Pastor Joe Parreira and his congregation were able to bless their community with a playground designed for individuals with special needs. After speaking with Pastor Joe and the […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education
Have you heard about AI? AI is short for artificial intelligence. “Artificial intelligence (AI) is the theory and development of computer systems capable of performing tasks that historically required human intelligence, such as recognizing speech, making decisions, and identifying patterns. AI is an umbrella term that encompasses a range of technologies, including machine learning, deep learning, […]
Growing Disciples Make Time for Comprehensive Biblical Learning
Since knowing God’s Word is essential to being a Christlike disciple, a fruitful discipleship journey requires Comprehensive Biblical Learning. The core principles in the new Nazarene Discipleship International (NDI) Bylaws call our attention to Jesus placing a high priority on teaching his disciples from the Scriptures. It was the knowledge of the Scriptures combined with […]
Nazarene Discipleship International Reports Ministry Progress in 2023
Every year, the NDI global director reports to the Board of General Superintendents and the General Board of the Church of the Nazarene. This report provides a synopsis and review of the people, projects, and resourcing provided by your NDI global staff to the world regions. The report below was submitted in last month’s meeting. […]
Dr. Jeff Spangler Welcomed as the New NDI Administrative Director
Dr. Jeff Spangler began his official duties as the administrative director of NDI on February 12, 2024, in anticipation of the retirement of NDI’s administrative director, Rev. Larry Morris, on March 1, 2024. Jeff comes to the Global NDI office with substantial ministry experience. He and his wife, Angela, are moving to the Kansas City […]
Check out the New VBS Curriculum for 2024 The River Rafting Adventure!
2024 VBS – River Rafting Adventure The 2024 VBS is titled River Rafting Adventure! Each stop on this exciting adventure will draw your children closer to God and his love. Children will learn that God fills us with his love, God transforms us with his love, God saves us with his love, and God wants us […]