Sunday School and Discipleship Ministry International's The Discipleship Place congratulates the following individuals approved by their pastor and local church board to receive a certificate of lay ministry. Upon approval, they will complete lay ministry courses.

• Robert Allen, Coeur d'Alene Church of the Nazarene, Northwest District
• Patricia Bridewell, Avon Park Church of the Nazarene, Southern Florida District
• Robert Coe, Flushing Church of the Nazarene, Eastern Michigan District
• Robert Czyzewski, Idaho Falls Church of the Nazarene, Intermountain District
• Louise Fitzgerald, Avon Park Church of the Nazarene, Southern Florida District
• Don Moody, Albany First Church of the Nazarene, Georgia District
• Catherine A. Scharf, Rio Linda Church of the Nazarene, Sacramento District
• John M. Walker Jr., Parkville Church of the Nazarene, Mid-Atlantic District
• Samantha Whitchurch, Deepwater Crossroads Church of the Nazarene, Joplin District

The Discipleship Place also congratulates the following people who completed courses in the month of October:* 

• Louise Fitzgerald, Avon Park Church of the Nazarene, Southern Florida District
  • Communicating the Gospel in a Pluralistic World, Exploring John Wesley's Theology, Exploring Nazarene History and Polity, Practicing Wesleyan-Holiness Spiritual Formation, Telling the New Testament Story of God, Telling the Old Testament Story of God
• Stacy Kelly, Ripley Church of the Nazarene, West Virginia North District
  • Communicating the Gospel in a Pluralistic World
• Mattew Knittle, Village of Oak Creek Church of the Nazarene, Arizona District
  • Practicing Wesleyan-Holiness Spiritual Formation
• Donald Lawer, Safe Harbor Church of the Nazarene, Washington Pacific District
  • Practicing Wesleyan-Holiness Spiritual Formation
• Rebekah Marten, Simple Life Church of the Nazarene, Washington Pacific District
  • Communicating the Gospel in a Pluralistic World
• Philip Miedzinski, Indian Head Church of the Nazarene, Mid-Atlantic District
  • Exploring John Wesley's Theology
• Caroline Thomas, Harrison Temple Church of the Nazarene, Northern Michigan District
  • Children's Ministry

Please note: The above individuals are being recognized because they contacted DiscipleshipPlace.org to request a certificate of completion. Many individuals complete courses but do not contact organizers to be recognized.

--Compiled by DiscipleshipPlace.org of Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International