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Africa Region requests continued prayer for South Sudan

A South Sudan child prays for peace. John Yual Nguth, a Church of the Nazarene missionary on the Africa East Field, recently provided an update on the situation in South Sudan. "We have been praying for South Sudan for three years, since civil war broke out in December 2013," he said. "There has
19 Jul 2016
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Kosovar Nazarenes remember their past as they visit refugees

In 1998 and 1999, a brutal civil war in the Balkan Peninsula led to an expulsion of Kosovar Albanians who found themselves as refugees, their homes destroyed. Imir Gashi is one of those former refugees. As a teenager, he found safety in Albania before being able to return home a few months later. It
19 Jul 2016
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Nazarenes in the News: July 15, 2016

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Colorado church mourns loss of member Palisade, Colorado ( KREX TV , June 30) Whether it be a ride to the store or picking up a prescription, everyone at Palisade Church of the Nazarene knew
15 Jul 2016
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Dallas District elects new superintendent

General Superintendent David A. Busic announced the election of Keven Wentworth as superintendent of the Dallas District . Elected July 11 on the first ballot, Wentworth replaces Curtis Lewis Jr., who was appointed interim district superintendent in March 2015. Wentworth currently pastors the
15 Jul 2016
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Retired missionary Darlene Kellerman passes away

Darlene Kellerman passed away July 8 at age 79. She was a teacher, career missionary on the Asia-Pacific Region, pastor’s wife, evangelist, and prayer warrior. Kellerman was born December 21, 1936, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Gordon and Mary Broom. She was a homemaker, a wonderful hostess, and
15 Jul 2016
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In Memoriam: July 15, 2016

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received July 11-15, 2016. Darlene (Broom) Kellerman , 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away July 8. She was a retired missionary, serving on the Asia-Pacific Region. She
15 Jul 2016
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Northern Thailand District church reopens after years without pastor

Northern Thailand District Superintendent Lasoe presents the Hueileuk Church of the Nazarene with its first sign. In northern Thailand, evangelist Jawsha established a small church, Hueileuk Church of the Nazarene. The church found themselves without a leader when Jawsha passed away and his son and
15 Jul 2016
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Church answers need for dementia support in Northern Ireland

It is estimated that 850,000 people in the United Kingdom currently live with dementia. Facing the daily reality of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease is emotionally, mentally, and physically taxing for carers. For many churches and their congregations, it can be difficult to know how to help these
14 Jul 2016
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Venezuela churches begin food programs during national shortage

The Church of the Nazarene is responding across Venezuela, where food shortages have increased prices and made it difficult for many people to eat. One church is preparing "Bags of Love" with food staples to distribute to the neediest families in the congregations and in the neighborhood. The church
13 Jul 2016
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Venezuelan churches grow through prayer, planting

When you have nothing, God becomes your everything. God becomes your economy. Your doctor. Your counselor. “The churches [in Venezuela] are growing because they offer hope to the lost, to the people in poverty,” Pastor Jimmy De Gouveia said. “We have learned to pray for God to work supernaturally in
13 Jul 2016
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