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MVNU invites alumni to celebrate 50th anniversary

Mount Vernon Nazarene University will welcome alumni and their families back to campus for a weekend of reuniting and reminiscing. This annual celebration will begin Thursday, 8 November and continue through Sunday morning with a special worship and celebration service. Highlights will include a
10 Aug 2018
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Indivisible film preview still available

Indivisible is the true story of U.S. Army Chaplain Darren Turner and his wife, Heather. Indivisible , a major motion picture, is coming to theaters 26 October and has its roots in a local Church of the Nazarene. The film is "the extraordinary true story of U.S. Army Chaplain Darren Turner and his
06 Aug 2018
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College brings gospel to PNG prison

The Nazarene College of Nursing in Papua New Guinea conducted a mission trip in June to Barawaghi Prison to minister to inmates. This trip included a time of praise and worship, followed by a sermon from Andrew Omote. Eighteen inmates raised their hands in response to a request for prayer. Out of
03 Aug 2018
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Encuentro impacts 5,000 in Mesoamerica

Five hundred Nazarenes from the USA/Canada Region traveled to Costa Rica and Guatemala between 30 June and 14 July as participants in Encuentro Missions 2018. Encuentro is a missionary movement led by USA/Canada Nazarene Youth International every two years. This was the first year the event was held
03 Aug 2018
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Kunene named field strategy coordinator for Africa South

(Facebook photo) This week the Church of the Nazarene’s Africa Region announced the appointment of Musawenkhosi Kunene as the new field strategy coordinator for the Africa South Field. The appointment was made by Global Missions Director Verne Ward upon the recommendation of Africa Regional Director
03 Aug 2018
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Moving Ministers: July 2018

Compiled by the General Secretary's Office from district reports, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. Roles included in the latest report are pastor and pastoral service. Entries were received in July 2018. To view the July report,
03 Aug 2018
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In Memoriam: 3 August 2018

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 30 July — 3 August 2018. Lois (Friley) Allen , 86, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away 30 July. She was the wife of retired minister Robert Allen, who served in
03 Aug 2018
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West Virginia South elects new DS

Bret M. Layton was elected West Virginia South district superintendent this week, as announced by the Board of General Superintendents. With General Superintendent David Busic presiding, the assembly elected Layton on the fifth ballot on August 2. His new assignment will be effective 30 days after
03 Aug 2018
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Former missionary Peter Burkhart passes away

Retired missionary Pete Burkhart passed away 1 August at age 91. He and wife, Meryle, served as missionaries in Guyana and the Philippines in addition to pastoring in Washington and Idaho, USA. Meryle (Carrier) Burkhart passed away in April 2017. In January 1962, Peter and Meryle solidified their
02 Aug 2018
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M19 registration opens

Registration is now open for next year’s Mission 2019 (M19) conference. The theme for M19 is “Unleash the Gospel,” and will have participants from all over the Church of the Nazarene’s USA/Canada Region. This is the region's largest leadership conference outside of General Assembly and organizers
01 Aug 2018
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