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This three column pamphlet was the first statement of faith published by Los Angeles Church of the Nazarene.

Handwritten minutes of the District Assemblies held by the Chicago Central District in 1905, 1907, and 1908.

In this brief video produced by Grace & Peace Magazine , Janine Metcalf, o rdained elder and pastor in the Church of the Nazarene, introduces the idea (and, in the Church of the Nazarene, the...

Here is the video of creating a media resource on WHDL for items that are more than 125 MB in size. You can also just add the link to this section: https://media.whdl.org/Watch/Media_Resource_Creation

These days it seems as if being a church leader requires you to carry the Bible in one hand and a law treatise in the other. This workshop will answer your questions and provide helpful advice about...

Learning to take care of herself and family while “everyone” in the congregation and community are watching has been “life in a fishbowl.” Debbie will share her story and tips on how to love your life...

REFRESH your approach to church finance! Financing that is planned for and used wisely can facilitate and reignite growth. Financing can be a critical tool for churches as they plan for growth and...

02 Communicating the Good News by General Superintendent Eugene L. Stowe 03 The Measure of Christian Manhood by Vernon L. Wilcox 05 The Closer Walk by Emily B. Moore 06 Immature Christians Need to...

The two-part video captures the presentation on “Local Church Board Health,” presented at the Southern Nazarene University (SNU) 2016 Pastors’ Forum. The Forum was sponsored by the Resource Center for...

Modeling and mentoring leadership character is not a choice; it is a requirement for our own success and that of the institutions we represent. Mentoring and Modeling Leadership Character is filled...

A local pastor. A long-standing member of a not-for-profit board. A former president of a university. These three authors share their wisdom and experiences from decades of board leadership. With...

The model, “The Leader as Catalyst for Congregation Transformation” was developed, shaped and revised over the years while teaching various leadership courses at European Nazarene College, Bethany...

Primer Materials for District Boards of Ministry In response to action of the General Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene, the EURASIA Region has developed a Sourcebook for Ministerial Development...

The Emmaus Road Course was recently developed as a training tool for new pastors in fast growing churches. It is designed to be taught by pastors or mentors. You are encouraged to translate and...

The English text of “Pastor and Board: The Mentoring Role of the Pastor and the Local Church Governing Board" is also translated into the Spanish and German languages. The presentation is built around...

The document, “Pastor and Board: The Mentoring Role of the Pastor” was translated into several languages following the presentation in English at the “National Development Institute” conference in...

The presentation, “Think Questions” was presented to the Australia Wesleyan Methodist National Board in Brisbane, Australia. The material speaks of strategic questions for the National Board to ask in...

The document, “Pastor and Board: The Mentoring Role of the Pastor” was translated into several languages following the presentation in English at the “National Development Institute” conference in...

The PowerPoint presentation in Spanish, “When Board Members Collide with their Leaders over Vision” was presented in Havana, Cuba following the Cuba District, Church of the Nazarene annual district...

The PowerPoint presentation in Spanish, “Leading and Governing Diligently” was presented in Havana, Cuba prior to the Cuba District, Church of the Nazarene annual district assembly. Approximately 150...

The week-long teaching module, “Building Better Boards” was taught on the campus of Nazarene Theological College, Brisbane, Australia and streamed live to local churches throughout the country. The...

The day-long New Zealand District workshop, “Board Integrity Matters” was presented in Auckland, New Zealand. The focus of the workshop with pastors and lay leaders from across the district was on...

The 2009 annual meeting of the Nazarene Bible College, USA, included a Board development component, utilizing this presentation. The material became the core outline of the 2012 book, “Best Practices...