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First woman ordained in Sri Lanka

In January, Kawshalya became the first woman pastor to be ordained in the Church of the Nazarene in Sri Lanka. Hers is a story of overcoming hardship and heartache to obey God’s call into full-time ministry. She shared her story with Simon Jothi, principal of South Asia Nazarene Bible College, from
01 Apr 2015
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Fullah family declared Ebola-free

Church of the Nazarene Pastor James Fullah of Sierra Leone and his family were declared Ebola-free after completing 21 days of quarantine. James, his five children, and seven other family members were placed in quarantine after James' wife, Isatu, passed away in February from the Ebola virus. Two of
01 Apr 2015
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Myanmar pioneer retires after 30 years

Robin Seia, the founder of the Church of the Nazarene in Myanmar, retired in January after serving as district superintendent for 30 years. Born in Kalaymyo in 1944 to a Buddhist family, Seia accepted Christ as his personal Savior at 17. While this created quite a stir, it would eventually lead to
31 Mar 2015
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JFHP reports more than 70 million evangelistic contacts

JESUS Film Harvest Partners teams recently reported 70,186,759 evangelistic contacts. These contacts, which span 18 years and 138 countries, are reported when a person attends an evangelistic presentation and is counted by JFHP ministry leaders. In many cultures, people who have no understanding of
31 Mar 2015
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NNU sets grand opening for Office of Veteran Services

Northwest Nazarene University invites the community, students, faculty, and staff to the grand opening of its Office of Veterans Services on Tuesday, April 7, at 4 p.m. on the campus of NNU. The event will include remarks by NNU President David Alexander, Director of Veterans Services Bob Sanchez,
31 Mar 2015
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In Memoriam: April 3, 2015

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received March 30 - April 3, 2015. Lee Elzey , 78, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away March 30. He was a retired minister, serving in Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas. He is
31 Mar 2015
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BGS appoints interim superintendent for Dallas

General Superintendent Eugénio R. Duarte announced the appointment this week of Curtis Lewis Jr. as interim superintendent of the Dallas District. Lewis follows Rob McDonald , who recently resigned to plant a church near Waco, Texas. Lewis' appointment is effective April 15, and he will continue in
31 Mar 2015
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Global praise reports and prayer requests: March 27, 2015

Recent praise reports and prayer requests from NCN News, Nazarene Missions International, and JESUS Film Harvest Partners include: PRAISES JESUS Film - Haiti "I never wanted to go to church," shared a young Haitian girl. "I was always mad at every believer of Jesus I saw, even though I didn't know
27 Mar 2015
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In Memoriam: March 27, 2015

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received March 23-27, 2015. Joan Bushman , 81, of Enid, Oklahoma, passed away March 26. She was the wife of retired minister Jerald Bushman, who served in Arizona and Oklahoma
27 Mar 2015
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Nazarenes in the News: March 27, 2015

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Nazarene churches participate in Global Outreach Day Millions of Christians around the world will mobilize on Global Outreach Day, May 30, to reach the people of their communities with the
27 Mar 2015
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