We are looking forward to gathering for our 117th Annual District Assembly, April 18 - 20, 2024, at the Hilton-Parsippany in New Jersey. You won’t want to miss this special event as we celebrate Rev. Dr. Samuel & Angela Vassel for their exemplary service to our district and vote to elect our next District Superintendent for the Metro New York District.

Here's what you need to know:

• Registration is required for ALL assembly guests, delegates and pastors, including children and teens. Please complete registration by March 30th. Childcare and teen activities will be available (for a fee) during Friday's business session and evening banquet.

• We are excited to be joined by musical artist, Brian Nhira (former contestant on NBC's the Voice), during the Friday evening banquet. Tickets are required to attend banquet and concert, available for purchase at the registration link below.

The USA/Canada Region is prioritizing a new initiative called “Blessing Our Community” this year. Like previous years, they are providing resources for prayer, including a prayer journal available for purchase, and a sermon series spanning from Easter to Pentecost. You can preview day one of the journal at the link below. There will also be many other valuable resources centered around becoming the missional church. To ensure you stay informed and have access to all the important details, kindly ensure your connection to Regional Communication by following the links below:

• Monthly HUB Email: Sign up here
• USA/Canada Region Facebook Page
• USA/Canada Region Instagram Page
• Blessing Our Community Website

Praxis, as the lifelong learning arm of Nazarene Theological Seminary, exists to equip faithful ministers of the Gospel of Jesus Christ through continued formation, encouragement, and education in the Wesleyan theological tradition. Through paid subscriptions, lectureships, faculty teaching, online seminars, video resources, and conferences, are made available to all Nazarene clergy, laity, and the church in the USA/Canada region and around the world.

The MNYD leadership encourages you to explore the upcoming events and take advantage of these invaluable resources for the benefit of your own well-being and that of your church congregation. Click the link below to find out more information.

• Process Committee working on process and candidate presentations for District Assembly. 

• Prayer and Communication Committee preparing 24 hour prayer vigil signup sheet to engage everyone in prayer days prior to assembly.

• District prayer hour every Thursday 7am and 7pm continues.

For more information, click the links below.

We celebrate with Maynor and Brendy as they welcomed Camila Faith Franco into their family! Camila was born on 3/20/24 @ 3:20 pm, weighing 7 lbs 2 oz. It took a lot of FAITH to have her, continue to pray for the Franco family as they settle into this new life adventure.