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General Superintendent J. K. Warrick announced the election of Philip Rhoades as superintendent of the Joplin District . Elected 1 June on the first ballot, Rhoades replaces Mark Bane, who resigned after four years in the position to lead Evangelism Ministries and New Church Development for the

General Assembly and Conventions provides many opportunities to meet old friends and new from around the world. Several colleges, universities, and seminaries will hold alumni events in the Indiana Convention Center and surrounding hotels. Friday 23 June NTC-Manchester Alumni & Friends Reception 9

Pensions and Benefits USA will host specialists from Fidelity Investments 6 and 8 June for live Web workshops to help individuals “Make the Most of Your Retirement Savings.” The sessions will suggest ways to save for retirement beyond the normal workplace savings plan, provide steps to take now to

When believers from one culture introduce the “unchanging gospel” to people of another culture, how do they keep the Good News from being dismissed as a foreign import? The short answer is one word: Contextualization. When Christianity moves from one culture to another, there is danger that it will

Moïse Toumoudagou of Pendjari, Benin, in West Africa was only 7 when his father died. As part of a cultural tradition, his aunt gave him a hen to raise with the help of his mother. In a year, he had about 40 chickens. Many years later, this simple but life-changing gift gave Moïse an idea that he

Edwin H. “Ed” Robinson, a renowned Nazarene minister, educator, and mentor, passed away Saturday evening. He was 65. Robinson retired this spring as vice president for Academic Affairs at Northwest Nazarene University, a position he held since 2016. He previously served as president of MidAmerica

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 22-26 May 2017. Gerald Alexander , 80, of Bryant, Arizona, passed away 18 May. He was a retired minister, serving in Arkansas, Virginia, and Florida. He is survived

Front row, left to right: Daniel Carrillo, Rhonda Carrim, Errol Carrim , Keren Ferris Second row: Gabriela Rodriguez, Fredy Oscal , Roberto Hodgson, Robert Ferris Third row: Ronglan Huang, Steven Marjerison, Joietta Asiata , Christopher Pheng , Jeremy Parquet Fourth row: Belot Antoine, Katie

Stanley Storey, a retired minister and missionary, passed away 18 May. He was 90. Born in Lansing, Michigan, 6 October 1926, he was the son of Allen and Alma Storey. When the Great Depression started in 1929, the Storey family moved to Texas. In 1934, the Storeys moved to Burbank, California, and

Just over three years ago, the worst Ebola outbreak in history began, taking more than a year to control and eradicate. The disease devastated three countries in West Africa: Guinea (Conakry), Sierra Leone, and Liberia. By the time the outbreak dissipated, nearly 27,000 people were infected and more