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For girls, by girls: Youth-led justice club changes future for hundreds

Sumprecia (left) and Lucy (right) are president and vice president of the Nazarene Girls for Justice Club. In Sumprecia Yaro’s rural village in northeastern Ghana, educating girls is typically frowned upon. “Right from childhood, the girls are made to believe that higher education makes it difficult
12 Dec 2017
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Oral discipleship model growing the church in South America, Africa

17-year-old Kelvin in Colombia followed traditional religious beliefs as a boy, but he realized he was too dissatisfied with the practices of this religion at the time of his confirmation. He grew increasingly distant from his childhood faith until one day he encountered the JESUS film , followed by
08 Dec 2017
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In Memoriam: 8 December 2017

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 4-8 December 2017. David Aaserud , 81, of Niagra Falls, New York, passed away 1 December. He was a retired minister, serving in New York, Maine, Maryland, Florida,
08 Dec 2017
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Saving grace

Susan Mwenda hopes that her participation in the savings and credit association will enable her to expand her small business so she can send her children to school. In Lusaka, Zambia, a group stands in a dusty lot, saying their goodbyes against the backdrop of the setting sun. Each week, the same
08 Dec 2017
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Moving Ministers: November 2017

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 November 2017. To view the November
08 Dec 2017
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General secretary releases 2017 stats

General Secretary David P. Wilson and Nazarene Research Services released the annual Church of the Nazarene statistical reports for 2017. These detailed reports documenting the missional activities of the denomination on a global scale show growth for the Church of the Nazarene over the statistical
06 Dec 2017
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Faye Stowe passes away

Faye C. Stowe, wife of General Superintendent Emeritus Eugene L. Stowe, passed away 4 December. She was 99. The Stowes served churches in California, Oregon, and Idaho before Eugene was named district superintendent for Central California in 1963. He later served as president of Nazarene Theological
05 Dec 2017
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BGS declares effective date for new Manual

The Board of General Superintendents declared 1 December 2017 as the effective date for the 2017-2021 Manual of the Church of the Nazarene. An electronic version of the new Manual in English is accessible via nazarene.org/manual or by going directly to its website . The printed version will be
02 Dec 2017
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Australia church opens doors to refugee community

Pastor Paul Spanos of Thornbury Community Church , a Church of the Nazarene located in a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, walked into the local council a few years ago and asked how the church could be of help to the needy in the neighborhood. They directed him to the social building where he met the
01 Dec 2017
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In Memoriam: 1 December 2017

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 27 — 1 December 2017. Marlon Angel , 76, of Xenia, Ohio, passed away 21 November. He was a retired minister, serving in Ohio, Alabama, and West Virginia. He is
01 Dec 2017
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