To elect a Children’s Ministries Council whose chairperson shall be the district director of Children’s Ministries and whose members shall be the district directors of: boys’ and girls’ camps, Caravan, Vacation Bible School, Bible quizzing, children’s church, Cradle Roll, and any others deemed necessary.
NOTE: For additional information concerning the duties of Children’s and Adult Ministries councils, see the SDMI Handbook.
To elect an Adult Ministries Council whose chairperson shall be the district director of Adult Ministries and whose members shall be the district directors of: marriage and family life, senior adult ministries, single adult ministries, lay retreat, small-group Bible studies, women’s ministries, men’s ministries, and any others deemed necessary.
NOTE: For additional information concerning the duties of Children’s and Adult Ministries councils, see the SDMI Handbook.
To arrange for an annual district Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International (SDMI) convention. (241)
To determine, in consultation with the district superintendent, whether elections for the District Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International (SDMI) Board members and chairperson will be held in the district assembly or in the District SDMI Convention.
To encourage all local Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International (SDMI) superintendents and age-group ministries directors/Nazarene Youth International presidents to be present in the District SDMI Convention and take part as opportunity affords.
To organize the district into zones and appoint zone chairpersons who shall assist the board at its direction to carry forward the work of Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International (SDMI) on the district.
To plan and implement district or zone Continuing Lay Training classes.
To assist the Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International (SDMI) office of The Church of the Nazarene, Inc. in securing information relating to district and local SDMI interests.
To recommend to the District Assembly Finance Committee the annual District Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International (SDMI) Board budget.
To be responsible for the district lay retreat. The district director of Adult Ministries shall be member ex-officio of the District Lay Retreat Committee.
