To elect a Children’s Ministries Council1 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.
1. For additional information concerning the duties of Children’s and Adult Ministries Councils, see the SDMI Handbook.
To elect an Adult Ministries Council1 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.
1. 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. (238)
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 approve the report of its chairperson to be presented to the district assembly.
To meet as frequently as deemed necessary by the district superintendent or the chairperson of the District Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International (SDMI) Board to plan and execute effectively the responsibilities of the board.
The Global Council of the Global Nazarene Missions International (NMI) shall be composed of the global president, global director, and the number of members prescribed and elected in accordance with the Constitution of the Global NMI.
The Global Council shall be governed by the NMI Constitution. The Global Council shall report to the Global Mission Committee of the General Board. (811)
The global director shall be nominated by the Global Mission office director, in consultation with the general superintendent in jurisdiction for the Global Mission office, and shall be approved by a majority vote of the Global Council before being submitted to the Global Mission Committee for approval by a majority vote with the recommendation submitted for election by the Board of General Superintendents. In the event the nomination is not approved, the director of the Global Mission office and the Board of General Superintendents shall submit further nominations until one is approved by majority ballot vote of the Global Council. The global director shall be an ex-officio member of the Global Nazarene Missions International (NMI) Council and a member of the staff of the Global Mission office.
