Gunter Camp & Conference Center
436 Fannie Crosby Road
Batesburg, SC 29006
PASTOR Prayer & Training RETREAT
October 17-18, 2025
Disciple-Making the Jesus Way
A "Bringing People to Jesus" Training
Jesus was pretty good at disciple making. Disciple Making the Jesus Way is a training designed to discover, personalize, and implement the Jesus way of making disciples.
The training gives practical easily implemented tools and answers to the questions:
1. How did Jesus make disciples?
2. How His methods are still effective?
3. How can we adapt and implement the Jesus way of disciple making in our current context?
Come and learn how to practice Jesus' effective methods of making disciples.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
If you wish to register after the deadline, please contact Rev. Jeremy Reese at Jeremy.reese@southcarolinanazarene.com.
PRICE
Single Occupancy: $80.00
(Includes Single Room for 1 Person, All Meals and Training Materials)
Double Occupancy: $120.00
(Includes Single Room for 2 People, All Meals and Training Materials)
No Lodging or Cabin Owners: $45.00
(Includes All Meals and Training Materials)
Shared Dorm Room: $55.00
(Includes All Meals and Training Materials)
"Pastor Prayer & Training Retreat" Designation
Or Mail Check to (Postmarked by October 1st):
"SC District Church of the Nazarene"
Attn: Treasurer
150 McSwain Drive
West Columbia, SC 29169
SCHEDULE
Friday, October 17th
4:00pm-6:00pm - Registration
5:30pm-6:30pm - Supper
6:30pm-7:45pm - Session 1
8:00pm-9:00pm - Session 2
9:00pm - Late Night Snack
Saturday, October 18th
8:00am-8:45am - Breakfast
9:00am-10:30am - Worship & Round Table Discussions
11:00am-12:00pm - Session 3
12:15pm - Lunch
1:30pm-4:00pm - New Pastor Orientation
SPECIAL GUEST
Dr. Mark Bane
Director of Evangelism & New Church Development (USA/Canada Region)
Mark Bane has served since 2017 as the director of evangelism and new church development for the USA Canada region of the Church of the Nazarene. Previously, he served as district superintendent in Missouri for the Joplin district. He pastored growing churches in Arkansas, Florida, New Mexico, and Missouri, and planted eight new churches while pastoring existing congregations. After graduating from Trevecca Nazarene University in 1982, Bane continued his education at Nazarene Theological Seminary before moving into full-time ministry in 1986.
Worship Leader
Justin Willis
South Carolina native, Justin is the worship leader at Anchor Church. Born and raised in the church of the Nazarene, Justin made the decision to pursue a life with Christ at an early age. He was involved in various South Carolina Nazarene district events, such as Impact, where he gained his love for worship by touring the state with a choir and band. It was also at events such as this where he met his wife, Bethany. Justin graduated from The College of Charleston with a Computer Science degree and is now a software developer for an IT company. With his family’s musical history, and ever-expanding library of favorite worship songs, Justin’s main focus in leading music is to help prepare hearts for true worship of God.