CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR ORDAINED MINISTERS
(and Licensed Ministers who have completed the Course of Study)
The Church of the Nazarene requires ministers to complete at least 20 hours of lifelong learning each year. Lifelong learning activities are intended to help ministers develop their abilities and understanding as ministers of the gospel.
2023 Manual 521.6 sets a minimum expectation of 20 hours per year for ministers.
Educational of Clergy – 2023 Manual 521-521.7
Please report life-long learning hours (LLH) on the Self-reporting system provided by our denomination.
Use the following two links as needed.
Sign up or login for Self-reporting Lifelong Learning Credit
USA/Canada Region Access Learning Opportunities
LIFELONG LEARNING HOURS – NWIL DISTRICT
| CODE | EVENT | DATE | HOURS |
| 48647 | POPS March 2024 | March 7, 2024 | 2 |
| 28944 | 2024 District Convention | March 16, 2024 | 4 |
| 14815 | POPS April 2024 | April 11, 2024 | 2 |
| 35082 | 2024 NWIL District Assembly | April 26-27, 2024 | 15 |
| 96918 | Women in Ministry Banquet | August 2, 2024 | 3 |
| 69443 | 2024 Team Day | August 3, 2024 | 6.5 |
| 62788 | POPS September 2024 | September 12, 2024 | 2 |
| 69880 | Personal Evangelism Conference – ONU | October 16-18, 2024 | 15 |
| 30712 | POPS November 2024 | November 14, 2024 | 2 |
| 71896 | POPS December 2024 | December 12, 2024 | 2 |
| 54669 | POPS January 2025 | January 9, 2025 | 2 |
| 28052 | POPS February 2025 | February 6, 2025 | 2 |
| 61515 | POPS March 2025 | March 13, 2025 | 2 |
| 46623 | POPS April 2025 | April 10, 2025 | 2 |
Detailed Instructions for enrolling and reporting Lifelong Learning Credit if needed.
Lifelong Learning Description and FAQ’s
Should you have any questions, please contact the district office or email Rev. Cali Lindenfelser, Studies Secretary at clindenfelser@pfn.church
Additional Resources:
Global Clergy Development
Nazarene Essentials
Wesleyan-Holiness Digital Library
Nazarene Document Library
Wesleyan-Holiness Digital Library