Church Relations, Partners & Resources

Olivet highly values our bridge between the campus and regional churches, offering a wealth of resources to support your ministry needs. From our dynamic Ministry Teams, Music Ambassadors and Preaching Ambassadors who can enhance your worship services, to practical resources including chapel livestreams, promotional videos and pastor sabbatical opportunities, our dedicated team prioritizes fostering strong church partnerships. We provide valuable connections to academic programs, campus visits and specialized ministries like the Center for Faith & Family and the Shine.FM Christian music network—all designed to equip, educate and resource pastors, church leaders and congregations as we work together to advance Christ’s Kingdom.

Worship band in Centennial Chapel

Ministry Teams

A variety of worship bands make up the university travel ministry teams. These young men and women schedule concerts and services each semester and throughout the summer.

Meet the Ministry Teams

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Smiling female guitarist in Centennial Chapel

Music Ambassadors

With worship leaders made up of vocalists and instrumentalists, the ONU Music Ambassadors visit hundreds of churches and events each year with a mission of creating engaging avenues of worship.

Meet the Music Ambassadors

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Male student preacher in Centennial Chapel

Preaching Ambassadors

Our students fill pulpits and speak at events and engagements all across the country. With preparation for lives of service, these young men and women are reaching the world for Christ and His Kingdom.

Meet the Preaching Ambassadors

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Resources for Pastors

Chapel Livestream

Looking for resources to use at your church? Consider using messages from Olivet’s chapel services. Each message is livestreamed then available on demand to be used for small groups, pulpit supply, or other events.

Video Vault

Promote Olivet and feature the ways God is working in the lives of current students and alumni by showing an Olivet video to your congregation.

Pastor Sabbatical

Nazarene pastors can apply to spend a portion of their sabbatical on Olivet’s campus. Connect with professors, attend classes and chapel services, utilize the library for study and research and spend time away connecting with God. Housing and some meals are provided free of charge. Limited space is available – apply online.

Olivet News

Good things are happening on Olivet’s campus and in the lives of students, faculty, staff and alumni. Visit the Olivet news page for featured stories to share with your congregation.

Advocacy

Connect with Olivet! Recommend a prospective student, update your contact information or sign up to learn more about various programs and opportunities on campus.

Academic Calendar

Stay in touch with the rhythms of campus life throughout the school year. Visit this link to access our current academic calendar.

Campus Visits

Want to bring a group of teens from your church for a campus visit? Our Admissions team will personalize a campus visit for your group.

Center for Faith & Family

The Center for Faith and Family can equip parents in your congregation with parenting curriculum and other resources to assist them as they raise godly children.

STCM Graduate Programs

Interested in furthering your education? Olivet’s School of Theology and Christian Ministry offers a variety of master’s degrees to equip, educate and resource pastors and leaders. Nazarene pastors receive generous discounts, and a variety of opportunities are available.

Shine.FM

Shine.FM is one of the top Christian music networks in the country, broadcasting 24/7 on air and on the Internet, featuring both English and Spanish programming. The station also provides other resources and hosts concerts and other events throughout the year.