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Madagascar experiences growth thanks to church planting initiative

Madagascar has experienced slow growth in the Church of the Nazarene for many years. Recently, District Superintendent Georges Patrice Ratovoarilala led a drive to evangelize and plant churches in the northern part of Madagascar.
01 Aug 2023
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Ponta Achada

Cabo Verde church becomes historic landmark

The João José Dias Church, also known as Chapel of Ponta Achada, located on Brava Island, Cabo Verde, was designated a historic landmark of the Church of the Nazarene.
27 Jul 2023
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Ethiopia Nazarenes

3,500 Nazarenes gather for Ethiopia National Conference

More than 3,500 Ethiopian Nazarenes traveled to a national conference for the Church of the Nazarene, held in the southern city of Hawasa from 12-14 May 2023.
06 Jul 2023
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Elton Wood

Celebrating the life, ministry of Elton Wood

Elton Wood, 97, of Riverside, Rhode Island, passed away on 22 June 2023. He was a retired minister, evangelist, and missionary who served in Cabo Verde and Brazil for 40 years.
30 Jun 2023
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Avo Ana

Mozambique 'grandmother of generations' honored for 50 years of children's ministry

Matola Cidade Church of the Nazarene in Mozambique honored Ana da Conceição Coelho, a woman who has served in the Church of the Nazarene for over 50 years. She has dedicated her life to teaching the Word of God to the children in the church.
22 Jun 2023
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Kawangware Church of the Nazarene

Kenya church continues investment in children, youth with new building

The Kawangware Church of the Nazarene in Kenya recently opened a new Sunday school facility, fulfilling its commitment to serve one of the most impoverished communities on the African continent by continuing to invest in the local children and youth.
25 May 2023
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Ghana Women's Empowerment Club

Girls Empowerment Club provides support for Ghanaians

The Girls Empowerment Club was started on the Ghana North District as a response to the many injustices female children face in Ghana. When the club started in 2009, it had 96 members. Today, the project has 2,100 members.
11 May 2023
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NTC Africa

NTC-South Africa welcomes volunteers for workday

Fifty representatives from more than 14 churches across South Africa’s Gauteng and Western districts descended upon Nazarene Theological College in Johannesburg, South Africa, to help with clean-up, renovations, and general repairs around the campus on 18 February.
17 Mar 2023
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Three new district superintendents elected in Africa Southeast Field

Three new district superintendents were elected on the Africa Southeast Field during the recent district assembly season. The Africa Southeast Field covers Zimbabwe, Malawai, and Zambia.
16 Dec 2022
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Water, Baptism

VBS program leads to 24 baptisms in Zimbabwe

Living Water Falls Church of the Nazarene, a Church Type Mission in Harare, Zimbabwe, held its 3rd Vacation Bible School (VBS). The 2022 VBS was their first in-person service, with 21 children, ages 2–12, in attendance.
07 Dec 2022
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