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Compiled by the General Secretary's Office from district reports, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. Roles included in the latest report are pastor and pastoral service. Entries were received from June 1 to June 30, 2015. To view

Irene (Roper) Coulter, widow of former Church of the Nazarene General Superintendent S. George Coulter, passed away June 28. She was 100. Born June 18, 1915, to Elmer and Goldie Bell Roper in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Irene was the oldest of four children. She grew up in Edmonton, where her father

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received June 29 - July 3, 2015. Irene Coulter , 100, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away June 28. She was the widow of retired minister, district superintendent, and general

Societies across the globe are engaged in conversations to redefine marriage. Media debates, election-day balloting, and governmental court rulings have provided the platform for this redefinition. We believe a biblical view of marriage involves a monogamous, covenantal relationship between a man

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received June 22-26, 2015. Paty Alvarez , 42, of Ecuador passed away June 12. She served as secretary for more than 10 years on the North Andean Field and at the Ecuador

SonFest, Mount Vernon Nazarene University's annual outdoor Christian music festival, will take place Saturday, September 26 from noon to 9 p.m. in the Grove at the MVNU campus. Colton Dixon will headline the event with numerous other bands on two stages throughout the day. The SonFest 2015 lineup

Nazarene Disaster Response announced the development of new District Disaster Preparedness Training. The purpose of this training is to help districts understand their role in a disaster as they help empower the local church to respond to its communities when disaster strikes. To make this resource

Pastor Siripawn has met many mission teams during her ministry in Chiang Mai, Thailand, but a recent group stood out as unique. From May 16 to June 7, 12 Olivet Nazarene University students joined Pastor Siripawn in ministering and discipling locals in Chiang Mai and Maetang. “God really used them

The Church of the Nazarene South America Region presented Nazarene Essentials this month as a tool for the local church to identify the essential characteristics that allow it to develop as a church that lives out the Great Commission and transforms its community. Nazarene Essentials is based on the

Ruth Patricia Alvarez Moreno, 42, passed away June 12. She was a beloved secretary who served more than 10 years on the North Andean Field and the Ecuador Mission. After fighting against an aggressive cancer for more than two months, her body couldn’t resist any longer. According to the words of her