OUR MISSION
Partnering with local churches in Eastern Missouri in fulfilling their Kingdom mission, both locally and globally.
OUR VISION
Partnering by providing administrative assistance, growth opportunities, ministry resources, and encouragement to local congregations.
VALUES
Equipping | Educating | Empowering | Encouraging
MEET THE DS

Dr. Michael G. Palmer
District Superintendent
mpalmer@monaz.org
Dr. Michael Palmer serves as district superintendent of the Missouri District Church of the Nazarene. Prior to his election in 2006, he served as senior pastor in Fenton, Missouri; Burlington, Iowa; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and Ferguson, Missouri. He also served seven years as a full-time evangelist.
He has a B.A. in Religion from MidAmerica Nazarene University, and a Masters of Ministry from Indiana Wesleyan University. He received an honorary Doctorate of Divinity degree from MidAmerica Nazarene University.
Michael serves on the District Superintendent’s Advisory Council for USA/Canada.
Michael, and his wife Mary, have two married children, Mandi and Michael, and five grandchildren. They reside in Bridgeton, Missouri.
DISTRICT MINISTRY TEAM
Tawnya Hadley
Office Administrative Assistant
office@monaz.org
Rev. Joseph Purl
District Secretary
joeandkimpurl@gmail.com
Rev. Kevin Muttschall
District Treasurer
kdmutt@monaz.org
Shandra Clark
NMI President
clarks4missions@gmail.com
Melissa Jones
NYI President
pastor.melissa.jones@gmail.com
Rev. Pat Garcia
SDMI Chair
garciap7800@gmail.com