Youth Ministry Academy uses this site as an operations center, enabling youth leaders to have access to specialized training in youth ministry, resources and tools for working with youth groups, contacts with other organizations and institutions that provide formal training, and all the tools that help them develop effective ministry with youth.

The team of the Youth Ministry Academy is a group of youth leaders who are passionate and committed about serving God, loving, and serving youth and youth leaders. The NYI is organized into 7 regions across the entire world, and each region has regional training strategy. We recommend you to contact your Regional NYI Office to know what training programs are available in your region.

(see map with the regions and contact information)

Our Values

As a ministry of Nazarene Youth International, Youth Ministry Academy values:

• We value Young People … significant in the kingdom of God.
• We value the Bible … God's unchanging truth for our lives.
• We value Prayer … vital interactive communication with our heavenly father.
• We value the Church … a global holiness community of faith, diverse in culture but one in Christ.
• We value Worship … life-changing encounters with an intimate God.
• We value Discipleship … a lifestyle of becoming like Christ.
• We value Community … building relationships that help bind us together and to God.
• We value Ministry…extending God's grace to our world.
• We value Witness … sharing God’s love in word and deed.
• We value Holiness. . . a work of grace whereby God, through the working of His Holy Spirit, enables us to live a life representing Christ in who we are and in everything we do.