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SNU mourns loss of Jim Wilcox

Jim Wilcox, a beloved and respected English and journalism professor at Southern Nazarene University since 1979, passed away May 24. He was 63. Wilcox impacted thousands of students over the years who laughed with him and had great respect for him. He was a faculty sponsor of the SNU chapter of
27 May 2016
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Washington church damaged by fire bomb

KATU photo Liberty Bible Church of the Nazarene in Vancouver, Washington, was damaged early Thursday morning when a fire bomb was thrown through a window into the church's nursery, reports KATU . The fire triggered the church's sprinkler system, which extinguished the blaze before firefighters
26 May 2016
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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. Sheila Beichner, right, visits Lisa Little the morning of the transplant at PinnacleHealth Harrisburg Hospital. The women were strangers less than a year ago. ( York Daily Record photo)
26 May 2016
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Jordan youth's original drama leads to salvations

The youth of Al Ashrafieh Church of the Nazarene in Amman, Jordan, wrote, directed, and starred in a drama about love, performing it for a packed house of 600 people at a rented venue 29 April. The play, titled “The Pride of the Story,” depicted a conflict between love and pride in which an atheist
25 May 2016
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Trevecca selects new women's basketball head coach

Trevecca Nazarene University Athletic Director Mark Elliott announced the hire of Chad Hibdon as the next women's basketball coach for the Trojans. Hibdon replaces Gary Van Atta at the helm of the program. Van Atta, the winningest coach in Trevecca history, is now the head coach at the University of
25 May 2016
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Trevecca announces new chaplain

Tim Green, who has served as chaplain for the past 25 years, will step down from that position at the end of the 2016-2017 academic year. Trevecca President Dan Boone selected Shawna Songer Gaines as the next chaplain. Gaines, an ordained minister in the Church of the Nazarene, is a speaker, writer,
24 May 2016
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In Memoriam: May 27, 2016

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received May 23-27, 2016. Lois Blue , 94, of Georgetown, Texas, passed away May 22. She was the widow of retired minister Wiliam Blue, who served in Ohio, West Virginia, and
23 May 2016
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Trevecca alum wins UFC heavyweight title

His name may be difficult to pronounce, but Stipe Miocic might be the most well-known student to walk the Trevecca Nazarene University campus. The former Trevecca baseball player is the new UFC heavyweight champion. He defeated Fabricio Werdum in Curitiba, Brazil, May 14 to win the title. The fight
20 May 2016
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In Memoriam: May 20, 2016

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received May 16-20, 2016. Thomas Ammons , 96, of Pampa, Texas, passed away May 2. He was a lifetime member of Pampa First Church of the Nazarene, where he served in many
20 May 2016
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Scotland church takes a risk

How do we decide it’s time to act? When is the moment we step out in faith in a new direction, and how do we know it will be worthwhile? And what if we fail? Clive Tutty, pastor of the Uddingston Church of the Nazarene just outside of Glasgow, Scotland, recently took a step out in faith with his
20 May 2016
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