On Saturday, November 15, the 30th District Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene was held in Sighișoara. The activities of the day were spread out over 4 sessions.
1. The first session opened with worship, followed by reports from district officers and committees. District Superintendent Jonathan Phillips shared 8 milestones from the past year that have contributed to a healthier district, including new missionaries, new district leaders, new resources, and new initiatives, before identifying intentional discipleship as our emphasis for the coming year.
At the recent Eurasia Regional Conference, the Romania District received a "District of Excellence" certificate for giving to the World Evangelism Fund last year. At the district assembly, all 3 churches on the district were recognized as a "Church of Excellence" for their giving to the World Evangelism Fund either last year or this year.
The session concluded with prayer for district leaders (district officers, those serving on various district boards, and missionaries):
2. After a short break, the second session began with a song reminding us of God's goodness.
Local ministry leaders shared updates from this past year:
3. After lunch and fellowship, participants were divided into small groups based on local church to discuss NDI's principles of discipleship during the third session.
4. The fourth session included music, special recognition of the youth present at the assembly, and guided prayer for various ministries, our communities, the country, and Nazarene leaders around the world. The assembly concluded with a message from John 15, delivered by district superintendent Jonathan Phillips, and celebration of the Lord's Supper.
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