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Southern Nazarene University welcomed a large crowd of guests May 8 to the J.D. and Mary West Science Laboratory for the dedication of the university's newest academic facility. Named for the late J. D. and Mary West, whose lead gift launched the university's Campaign for the Sciences, the 26,000 sq

A group of girls hold up their copies of The Story of Jesus for Children . Asia-Pacific Communications recently received the following update from missionary Kim Jong-Il about outreaches to the Aborigine people of Australia: We continue to share God’s word and pray for the aboriginal communities.

Jacob Armbrust of Olivet Nazarene University’s men’s track and field team made history with his 63.17-meter (207 feet, three inches) throw in the discus at the recent Augustana College (Illinois) Meet of Champions. Armbrust’s throw ranks him No. 12 in the world in his event. The throw is the longest

Local residents attend at a citizenship class at Hand in Hand, Missio Dei. Hand in Hand, Missio Dei announced it was recently granted federal approval to operate as a Board of Immigration Appeals recognized site. The BIA offers qualified non-profit organizations and individuals accreditation to

Genesis missionaries Jessi and Luz began working with a mother church in Haina, Dominican Republic, one year ago to help grow the church. The church and missionaries celebrated the fruits of this growth last month by baptizing nine believers. Mesoamerica Genesis is an all-inclusive church planting

On May 11, the Northwest Nazarene University Board of Trustees accepted President David Alexander’s resignation effective May 31. On behalf of the board, Board of Trustees’ Chair Randall Craker expressed appreciation to Alexander for his visionary leadership during the past seven years. In giving

The Olivet Nazarene University Board of Trustees announced last week the establishment of the Martin D. Walker School of Engineering, a milestone that underscores the dramatic growth of the university’s engineering program. In a career spanning six decades, Martin D. “Skip” Walker epitomized

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook eastern Nepal, near Mount Everest, May 12. This quake comes just two weeks after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake devastated the country, killing more than 8,000 people and destroying entire communities. At least 39 more people have been confirmed dead and more than 1,000

Northwest Nazarene University Director of Athletics Kelli Lindley announced Scott Flemming as the university's new head men's basketball coach. He replaces Dave Daniels, who announced his retirement from coaching in April with a record of 34-58 at NNU. Flemming brings a history of success at the

A boy from Ndofane, Senegal, drinks from a new well drilled by EmmanuWell Ministries Africa. (Photos by Tim Eby) Senegal District Superintendent Tim Eby and his team of well drillers have touched the lives of thousands of people in West Africa by bringing a fresh water source and the message of