Northwestern Ohio District Church Of The Nazarene

Mark Gungor: Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

Join Mark Gungor for his 2 part LIVE Couples' Comedy Event! This event will leave you in stitches as you Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage. Mark Gungor, one of the most sought-after speakers on love and marriage, explores the underlying dynamics of male/female relationships.

Action Retreat 2024

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

Action Retreat 2024 is Friday, September 27-September 28.

District Packing Party

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

District Packing Party Saturday, September 28   District Resource Center / Cross Oak Camp   September 28 will be our District Packing Party for Crisis Care Kits and School Pal Paks from 10AM – Noon in the tabernacle on the campgrounds. Saturday, September 28, from 10 AM – Noon will also be a drop off […]

Big Day

Fairbanks Center (Gym) St. Marys, OH

Big Days are designed to Inspire and Equip all of us to lead our churches to live sent and make disciples that will change our cities.
Big Day is Tuesday, October 1, 10:00am-3:00 pm in Fairbanks Gym at Cross Oak Camp.
Bi-Vocational Big Day is Saturday, October 5, 10:00am-1:00pm in the Dorm Great Room.
Big Day is an equipping and connecting time for all NWO pastors, staff, and key leaders. Bring your whole team so all of you can process these days together in a way that catalyzes a new day of ministry where you serve.

Collection Drop Off

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

Collection Drop Off Saturday, October 5   District Resource Center / Cross Oak Camp Tipp City Church of the Nazarene   On Saturday, October 5, from 10 AM – Noon, there will be a drop off day for Crisis Care Kits and School Pal Paks once again at the District Center for those who cannot […]

Ministry Development and Assessment Center (MDAC)

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

The Ministry Development and Assessment Center is a required weekend for all NWO district-licensed ministers to help them discover their greatest gifts, develop as a leader, experience a collaborative peer learning environment, and be encouraged - all the while gaining a better understanding of their leadership style and providing self-aware of areas needed for growth and greater effectiveness. MDAC is a prerequisite step in the journey toward ordination.

Both the candidate and spouse (if married) must participate in the entire weekend event. The weekend begins at approximately 1:30 p.m. on Friday and will go through Sunday at approximately noon.

There is a significant amount of preparation for the event.

An application for both the candidate and the spouse must be filled out ahead of the event, plus three separate assessments for both the candidate and the spouse.

Email Chip Bullock at ChipBullock@limacc.com to register and receive the application.

The applications as well as the assessments must be completed ahead of time, with a deadline of Monday, August 19.

Fall Retreat 2024

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

Fall Retreat is an opportunity for students in grades 6-12 to work toward a deeper relationship with Christ and experience challenging messages, fun and games, concerts and more. Students will be encouraged to take a step back, take a deep breath, and pour out their hearts to God, who is our refuge.

Church Planting/Multi-Site Campus Pastor Assessment

The Valley Church 1400 Seidel Pkwy, Piqua, OH

This 2-1/2-day assessment is designed to evaluate future Church Planters & Campus Pastors’ readiness and capacity for launching new starts--either through church planting or through a multi-site approach.

Big Day

Fairbanks Center (Gym) St. Marys, OH

Big Days are designed to Inspire and Equip all of us to lead our churches to live sent and make disciples that will change our cities.
Big Day is Tuesday, January 28, 10:00am-3:00 pm in Fairbanks Gym at Cross Oak Camp.
Bi-Vocational Big Day is Saturday, February 1, 10:00am-1:00pm in the Dorm Great Room.
Big Day is an equipping and connecting time for all NWO pastors, staff, and key leaders. Bring your whole team so all of you can process these days together in a way that catalyzes a new day of ministry where you serve.