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Could it be that the octane of our anger is rich fuel for ministry? Let’s take a trip to the shadow side and see what gifts are there.

This session will examine the phenomenon of addiction as an expression of disconnection with God, self, and others, as well as the role of community in fostering sustainable sobriety. The neurobiology...

Based upon his forthcoming book, Charles Christian will present an overview of Christian ethics in a manner that informs theologically sound practices in Christian ministry. This workshop seeks to...

How do you determine where to start ministry to another cultural group — whether it is a group that is ethnically or racially different from yourself or a congregation whose cultural world is...

When we pray that paradoxical line in the Wesleyan covenant renewal service — “Let me be full, let me be empty; let me have all things, let me have nothing” — what are we asking of God? In a...

One of the key roles of the pastor is that of counselor. Whether working with families, couples, or individuals, pastoral counseling takes an increasing amount of energy, time, and training. This...

God has gifted many congregations with strong lay leaders, but pastors and staff don’t always understand how to best equip and use such lay leaders. This workshop, sponsored by the NTS Center for...

Learn how to empower your people to better serve and live in community through the discovery and development of their strengths and personality. The presenter will relate recent research as well as...

Sustained and healthy pastoral ministries are rooted in a biblical, pastoral theology. What are the essential components of this kind of pastoral theology? How do these core components connect to the...

This workshop combines good exegetical methods with communication skills that enable the preacher not only to preach with clarity, but to connect genuinely and relationally with the congregation in a...

The life of a minister is demanding and can drain a person emotionally, spiritually, and even physically. This NTS-sponsored workshop identifies some of the resources of the Wesleyan tradition that...

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...

What does it mean to die well? How may we care for those within the community of faith that often find themselves in the margins at the end of life? How can the church minister to those in their...

Rest, remember, trust. These are among the most foundational elements of Sabbath, yet Sabbath observance may be one of the most challenging – and neglected – practices for Christian leaders. Rather...

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...

Gleaning from more than two decades of working with blended families and stepfamilies, this workshop explores ways churches and congregations can minister to today’s fractured families. Discover...

Too many of us put the needs of others above our own legitimate needs for adequate rest, healthy food, regular exercise, or life-giving hobbies. As a result, we find ourselves without the mental...

It has been said that every local church must be a center of compassionate ministry. This workshop focuses on how every church congregation can engage their community and the importance of a proper...

This interactive seminar will present two foundational biblical anchors for the practice of intergenerational ministry. Recent research will be shared indicating the critical importance of engaging...

This workshop is intended to help English-speaking congregations as they reach out to the Hispanic and multicultural families near them. We will discuss starting a new work, side-by-side congregations...

This workshop will explore how communal worship and the sacraments form and shape the church as the Body of Christ in communion sent out for mission. This workshop will also explore the theology and...

El taller esta enfocado en presentar principios biblicos y metotodos practicos para la evangelizacion y el discipulado en la mision de “Hacer Discipulos Semejantes a Cristo en las Naciones.”

In this video, Dr. Jeanne Serrao examines passages from the Pauline epistles regarding the Apostle Paul's direction to the early church about women, the transformative power of the gospel, the work of...

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...

This is the academic regalia of Dr. Roy Herbert Cantrell. Dr. Cantrell served as President of Bethany-Peniel College (BPC), and Bethany Nazarene College (BNC) from 1947 to 1972. Robe Manufacture...