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Benaia Freire Furtado had already been through a lot when she was first sponsored as a child in Brazil. Her father had recently died, preceded by a close friend only six months before. She had also moved with her mother and brother to a new city, where they didn’t have friends or family. She was
30 Nov 2017
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Trinidad & Tobago District relaunches children's Bible quizzing

Earlier this year, the Trinidad and Tobago District relaunched Children’s Bible Quizzing. Immediately, eight churches and 49 quizzers formed their Bible study groups and prepared for competitions on 1 and 2 Samuel. Just as district preparations were being made for the 2017-2018 quiz cycle, doors
30 Nov 2017
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Toler remembered for life of ministry, leadership

Stan A. Toler, pastor, author, leadership expert, general superintendent emeritus, and devoted family man, passed from this earthly life to life eternal with his Lord and Savior 18 November. Stanley Aaron Toler was born 7 November 1950 in Welch, West Virginia, a coal-mining community that was, at
23 Nov 2017
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In Memoriam: 23 November 2017

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 20-22 November 2017. Bonnie (Loving) Bozeman , 78, of Kirbyville, Texas, passed away 21 November. She was the wife of retired minister F. Pat Bozeman, who served in
23 Nov 2017
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GS Emeritus Stan Toler passes away

Pictured, left to right: Adam, Linda, Stan, and Seth Toler General Superintendent Emeritus Stan Toler passed away 18 November after battling cancer for the past year. He was 67. He was reportedly surrounded by his loving family at the time of his passing. "Dr. Stan Toler was an advocate, encourager,
19 Nov 2017
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Prayer requested after earthquakes strike Middle East, Asia

Po-hang Segero Church of the Nazarene The deadliest earthquake of 2017 struck Iraq and Iran this week, killing more than 500 people and injuring thousands. Sunday's 7.3 earthquake trigged several landslides and was felt in Turkey, Israel, and Kuwait. In South Korea, a 5.4 magnitude earthquake
17 Nov 2017
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Church continues response in southern Philippines following armed conflict

The Church of the Nazarene continues helping families affected by an armed conflict that recently ended in Marawi City, Philippines. The five-month crisis displaced hundreds of thousands of people in addition to destroying many buildings and homes and killing dozens of civilians. The West Mindanao
17 Nov 2017
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The price for serving refugees: Family forced to become refugees themselves

Despite the war that gripped *Lela’s country for many years, she and her husband had never thought of leaving. They were happy as part of their church’s thriving ministry to the many refugees who had fled fighting to find peace in their area. Then, their family was threatened. A masked person
15 Nov 2017
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Middendorf appointed interim superintendent for Kansas City District

General Superintendent Gustavo A. Crocker announced the appointment this week of Jesse C. Middendorf as interim superintendent of the Kansas City District. Middendorf follows Jeren Rowell, who was recently elected president of Nazarene Theological Seminary . The appointment is effective 1 December,
15 Nov 2017
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Lesotho district superintendent, secretary killed in car accident

Left: Lesotho District Secretary Lebina Lebina Right: Lesotho District Superintendent Lepeli Mpusi The Church of the Nazarene's Africa Region office provided the following information after the death of two leaders on the Lesotho District: It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing
14 Nov 2017
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