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NNU announces new dean for School of Business

Northwest Nazarene University announced Bill Russell will assume the position of dean of the School of Business beginning 15 October. From 2002 to 2016, Russell served in a variety of positions at the university, including professor of business law, associate dean of the School of Business, director
28 Sep 2018
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Oklahoma pastors plan for debt-free future

Some people may be overwhelmed at the idea of paying back more than $30,000 in debt, but Michelle and Jeff Carden will soon put that worry behind them. The Cardens are 2014 Southern Nazarene University graduates. Their calls to ministry led them to SNU, and now, four years later, Michelle is the
28 Sep 2018
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Crisis response training offered in Puerto Rico

Eighty people attended a disaster response training to learn about providing ongoing assistance for those affected by Hurricane Maria — which devastated the country 20 September 2017 — and future disasters. The training, held 8 September at the Yahveh Shalom Church of the Nazarene in Dominguito, was
28 Sep 2018
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In Memoriam: 28 September 2018

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 24-28 September 2018. Bill Coulter , 81, of The Woodlands, Texas, passed away 27 September. He was a retired minister, serving in Texas, Colorado, Kansas, Ontario,
25 Sep 2018
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Nazarenes in the News

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Cornerstone Church partners with Good Samaritan Cullman, Alabama ( The Cullman Tribune , 20 September) Cullman’s Cornerstone Church of the Nazarene began a new partnership with Good
24 Sep 2018
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Typhoon Mangkhut devastates Philippines

Typhoon Mangkhut, the world’s most intense storm this year , hit the northern tip of the Philippines early Saturday and killed more than 80 people before moving toward Hong Kong, China, where it killed four more people. About 50 people are still missing , and the death toll could rise above 100 as
21 Sep 2018
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City by city, road by road

In the bustling city of Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pastor Mike had been leading a healthy congregation for many years. Lubumbashi is a transportation hub for mineral products, making it the industrial center for mining in southeastern Congo. Major arteries of roads connect this
21 Sep 2018
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403(b) retirement changes: Fidelity will not accept checks starting in 2019

Fidelity Investments will no longer accept paper checks for contributions to the Nazarene 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan accounts of ministers and church laypersons as of 1 January 2019. “We have been sharing this information with constituents since we received notice from Fidelity,” said Don Walter
20 Sep 2018
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Philippines Field launches assessment center for survivors of online child exploitation

The Church of the Nazarene’s Philippines-Micronesia Field recently launched Shechem Children’s Home, the first online sexual exploitation of children assessment center in the Philippines. Leody Echavez, Nazarene Compassionate Ministries coordinator for the field, shared about the challenges of
20 Sep 2018
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MVNU community grieves loss, celebrates life of Andy Francis

Mount Vernon Nazarene University Athletics joins in supporting the family of 2009 MVNU graduate Andy Francis, who passed away 12 September . Francis was a four-year member of MVNU men’s basketball. In July, he was the victim of a boating accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down. While
19 Sep 2018
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