North American Division Evangelism Institute (NADEI)

Staff

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Melzetta Ratteray-McLean

Administrative Assistant

| (269) 471 8311

Our mission

The NAD Evangelism Institute is the tangible expression of the Division’s commitment to inspire a love for evangelism in seminary students, pastors, and lay ministers. The Institute exists to contribute to the mission of reaching every person with the distinctive Christ-centered Adventist message of hope and wholeness.

How we serve

  • Theological Education and Seminary Support: Director and associate directors teach evangelism, discipleship, church growth, lay empowerment, church planting, small groups, and other courses to pastors at the Seventh-day Adventist® Theological Seminary.
  • Field Schools of Evangelism: Multiple field schools are organized and conducted each year to provide evangelistic experience and education for seminary students. NAD Evangelism Institute personnel conduct and/or supervise each field school event.
  • Equipping University—certificates for urban evangelism, campus, and other site outreach programs
  • Natural Church Development: Processing the Natural Church Development surveys for individual churches. Training pastors, lay pastors, and lay leaders in conducting surveys, interpreting survey results and implementing needed changes. 
  • Church Planting: Provide support and education in the area of church planting. 
  • Small Groups: Equipping workshops for a variety of small groups, discipleship, and spiritual formation workshops in the context of small groups

Resources

NAD Evangelism Institute Resource Center has a large quantity of books and materials (some in Spanish) available through their online store at www.nadei.org. Subject areas include:

  • Church Growth
  • Church Planting
  • Coaching
  • Evangelism
  • Leadership
  • Natural Church Development
  • Pastoral Resources 
  • Small Groups

Recurring events

  • Equipping University Classes
  • Natural Church Development Training
  • Coach Trainings
  • SEEDS Church Planting Conferences
  • Small Group Trainings
  • Field Schools of Evangelism
  • ACTS Church Planting Residency

Contact Us

(269) 471 8303

NAD Evangelism Institute
Suite S303
4145 E Campus Circle Drive
Berrien Springs, MI 49104, USA

Websites

www.nadei.org/
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