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Cross-cultural volunteering: 'Love is the number one language'

Anderson Martinez said he was willing to go anywhere he was needed, and that need was in Greece with a team serving refugees who fled violence and civil war in their countries. Martinez spent his summer break near Thessaloniki, where he visited refugees in their homes, helped them improve their
11 Apr 2017
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Giving our best

In Lebanon, it is not common for people to purchase second-hand items as a cost-savings method for acquiring new-to-you clothes, shoes, furniture or household items. People want the things they own to be new, one local friend told me. Thus, it’s hard to find second-hand or charity shops there. So,
11 Apr 2017
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International Myanmar church planting leads to expanded theological education

Khunjar’s mother always wanted her daughter to go into Christian ministry, but her mother died before she could see her dream come true. Khunjar had been preparing for full-time ministry. She had graduated from a Bible college and a discipleship training program in her hometown in the Shan State,
10 Apr 2017
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In Memoriam: 7 April 2017

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 3-7 April 2017. Wallace Carruth , 93, of Cottondale, Alabama, passed away 1 April. He was a retired minister, serving in Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi. He is
07 Apr 2017
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Diaspora of believers from Myanmar leads to cross-cultural church partnerships

Seeds of the gospel were planted by the first American Christian missionary to Myanmar’s ethnic minority Chin people in the 1800s. Those seeds are bearing fruit in major U.S. cities, Thailand, and around the world. Although they are a small ethnic group in Myanmar (formerly called Burma), a diaspora
07 Apr 2017
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Lebanon food ministry serves Syrian refugees, elderly residents

Five days a week, volunteers rub shoulders and bump elbows in the cramped, narrow kitchen next to the Achrafieh Church of the Nazarene. The volunteers cook about 100 hot, healthy meals for Syrian refugee students and neighborhood shut-ins, all of whom struggle to get adequate nutrition each week.
07 Apr 2017
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Nazarene Theological Seminary partners with Missio Alliance

Nazarene Theological Seminary has partnered with Missio Alliance to further God's mission by transforming lives, leadership, and communities. “NTS is a missional seminary serving a missional church,” said Carla Sunberg, NTS president. “We believe that God is calling together like-hearted and like
07 Apr 2017
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APNTS inaugurates 7th president

Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary inaugurated Bruce Oldham as its seventh president 27 March. Students, faculty, staff, and guests witnessed the occasion along with Church of the Nazarene leaders who flew from various countries to witness the inauguration. Asia-Pacific Regional Director
07 Apr 2017
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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. Florida pastor serves same church for nearly 50 years Bradenton, Florida ( Bradenton Herald , 24 February) He thought he’d be an insurance agent, just like his father. It just wasn’t his
06 Apr 2017
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South America Region requests prayer as torrential rains continue

A neighborhood is destroyed after flooding and mudslides caused by heavy rains in Mocoa, Colombia on April 3. (Reuters photo) Torrential rains along the northwest coast of South America have led to floods and mudslides over the last two months, leaving thousands homeless in Peru, Ecuador, and
06 Apr 2017
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