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Thank Offering gifts help continue mission

Nazarenes are a generous people. Gifts of thankfulness from the recent World Evangelism Fund offering continue to be received. These funds reach ministries around the world and result in praise to God, our generous giver. So far, US$515,000 has been received in Thanksgiving, or Thank, Offerings for
20 Dec 2016
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Joy to the world

Christmas is the season of joy. It is joyful because we are reminded that God, in Christ, came to do what we could not do for ourselves: save us from our sins and make the world right again. To accomplish this, two thousand years ago God took an unprecedented and astonishing action. In great
20 Dec 2016
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In Memoriam: December 21, 2016

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received December 19-21, 2016. Arthur Hughes , 93, of Quincy, Massachusetts, passed away December 20. He was a retired minister, serving in Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode
20 Dec 2016
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In Memoriam: December 16, 2016

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received December 12-16, 2016. Judith (Kahoe) Belew , 72, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away December 2. She was the widow of retired minister Larry Belew, who served in Kansas
16 Dec 2016
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International Board of Education releases global statistics

Official enrollment figures are in for the Church of the Nazarene’s 52 colleges, universities, and seminaries. Nazarene institutions reported a total of 51,555 students enrolled for the 2016 school year, continuing a trend of record-breaking growth for several institutions over the past four years.
15 Dec 2016
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Radio ministry brings hope during Ebola crisis

Lee and Bouyanue When thousands of Ebola-stricken people in Karnplay City, Liberia, were separated into quarantine camps to prevent the disease from spreading, Nazarenes took an innovative approach to reach them with the hope of Jesus and also combat myths and disinformation about the disease.
15 Dec 2016
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Sowing seeds in paradise: Young missionaries from Tennessee follow God’s call to Maui

A tourist paradise of sparkling water and incredible beaches, roaring waterfalls and memorable sunrises also has a darker side hidden from the average tourist’s eyes. But God sees what others may miss: homeless people who sleep on the beach, feel hunger and pain, and despair brought about by
15 Dec 2016
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BGS appoints interim superintendent for Pittsburgh District

General Superintendent David W. Graves announced the appointment of Kenneth Mills as interim superintendent of the Pittsburgh District . Mills most recently served as superintendent of the Mid-Atlantic District, a position he retired from this spring after nearly 19 years. He follows J. Bret
15 Dec 2016
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Co-Creating Canaan: The blessing and gift of welcoming the stranger

In his workshop “Co-Creating Canaan: The Blessing and Gift of Welcoming the Stranger,” Rev. Ian Wills of Parkhead Church of the Nazarene in Glasgow, Scotland, introduced and illustrated his congregation's co-creating approach on their local ministry with refugees and asylum seekers. The workshop
14 Dec 2016
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Denominational website now available in Spanish

The Church of the Nazarene’s denominational website, nazarene.org , is now available in Spanish. Spanish is the second most-spoken language in the Church of the Nazarene with nearly 20 percent of all members attending a church where Spanish is the main language. “This is an exciting development that
14 Dec 2016
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