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Floyd and Dean Flemming. (photo courtesy of Dean Flemming) It was the phone call no one wants to receive. The words I heard hit me like a sucker punch: “Your father has suffered a stroke.” To that point, my dad had enjoyed an unusually active, vibrant life into his late eighties. He embraced each

XZone Executive Director Steve Harper. (WTVR photo) Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Virginia program helps kid unplug, connect with better future Chesterfield, Virginia ( WTVR , January 12) Some teens in Chesterfield are

Over the past three years, more than 400 Nazarene congregations in various countries around the world have participated in Freedom Sunday . The event is a day set aside for prayer, worship, and support around the issue of human trafficking, which enslaves as many as 45.8 million people globally,

USA/Canada Regional Director Bob Broadbooks announced Mark Bane will lead Evangelism Ministries and New Church Development for the region. Bane has served as superintendent of the Joplin District since 2013. "I am excited to have the amazing privilege and opportunity to serve in this role," Bane

JESUS Film Harvest Partners is celebrating 20 years of service and partnership with the Church of the Nazarene in 2017 — transforming hearts and lives across the world. In two decades, teams have reported nearly 15 million decisions for Christ, with more than 6.7 million of these new believers

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received January 9-13, 2017. Nettie Baker , 79, of Hurricane, West Virginia, passed away January 10. She was the widow of retired minister James Baker, who served in Ohio,

The COMPASS Initiative steering committee met with a 10-person Grant Advisory Committee in May and June 2016 to identify financial difficulties faced by pastors and congregations. The Church of the Nazarene received a $1 million grant as part of Lilly Endowment Inc.'s National Initiative to Address

San Ramon Church of the Nazarene (left) was damaged while Linao Church of the Nazarene (right) was destroyed in the typhoon. Typhoon Nock-ten, locally known as Nina, made landfall in the Philippines December 25, 2016, killing at least six people. As many as 19 are still missing. At least 1.5 million

Mexico Nazarene Seminary held a graduation ceremony for its Tampico extension center on the Mexico Northeast District November 26, 2016. Seven students graduated from the School of Leadership, one student received a Bachelor of Theology, and diplomas were awarded to three students for completing the

Representatives from the Church of the Nazarene, Nazarene Compassionate Ministries, and Healing Waters International gathered at Loma Bonita Church of the Nazarene January 7 to celebrate the inauguration of the first water project for the Chiapas – Oaxaca Initiative, a strategy to implement water