
About Philly NYI
Our Organization
The Philadelphia District NYI serves students in grades 7th-12th, and those who are young adults, ages 18-30. Our district ranges from the little league fields of Williamsport, Pennsylvania to other Pennsylvania cities like Reading, Allentown, Lancaster to South Jersey as far south as Cape May, New Jersey. Wherever you reside in this region, we are here to serve the young people of our communities as we look to help grow the Kingdom of God. Join us in this mission!
Our Values
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We value Young People . . . significant in the kingdom of God.
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We value the Bible . . . God’s unchanging truth for our lives.
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We value Prayer . . . vital interactive communication with our heavenly father.
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We value the Church . . . a global holiness community of faith, diverse in culture but one in Christ.
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We value Worship . . . life-changing encounters with an intimate God.
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We value Discipleship . . . a lifestyle of becoming like Christ.
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We value Community . . . building relationships that help bind us together and to God.
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We value Ministry. . .extending God’s grace to our world.
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We value Witness . . . sharing God’s love in word and deed.
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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.
Our Vision
In accordance with the Mission of NYI it is our vision to Connect teens and young adults across the District, Equip local churches in the discipleship of young people, and to Serve both our local churches and the communities they are called to.
Our Mission
Guided by the NYI Charter in the Church of the Nazarene (810 Series) we are an extension of the Philadelphia District Church of the Nazarene. Our Mission is to make Christlike disciples of teens and young adults.