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A series of tornadoes left extensive damage and killed at least 24 people in middle Tennessee, USA, in early March. More than 140 buildings were destroyed, and the trail of destruction spanned several counties. Response from the Church of the Nazarene has been focused in two districts that were hit

A Work & Witness team from the West Texas District served at the southern border in Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico. The team consisted of 14 people representing five district churches. The team worked during the mornings with local congregations at the district convention and camp. They helped prepare

Jurisdiction General Superintendent Fili Chambo delivered the annual Board of General Superintendents’ Report during a special session of the General Board, 21 February in Lenexa, Kansas, USA. Dr. Chambo’s report, titled “In His Presence,” was received enthusiastically by members of the General

Jaime Pulgarin was appointed to be the new district superintendent for the Northwest Colombia District at its assembly in February. The appointment was made by General Superintendent Gustavo Crocker. The ceremony began with Teofilo Caicedo, who lead the district for 11 years, retiring after 30 years

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Mothers impacted by Illinois baby pantry Colona, Illinois ( Our Quad Cities, 28 February) There is some help available to mothers from the Colona Baby Pantry. It provides some essentials to

The Northern District of Nicaragua has provided clean water to more than 30 families near the district center, located in Somoto, Madriz, Nicaragua. District Superintendent Denis Espinoza said that the church collaborates with its community especially in the dry season when the wells dry out. This

Lakeland, Florida - When Francisco Ayala packed up his van to help the nearby community of Mulberry, Florida, after Hurricane Irma, he was unknowingly sowing seeds for a compassionate ministry that is now impacting hundreds in the Lakeland area. Ayala is the pastor of Nuevo Comienzo Church of the

Woodie J. Stevens has been appointed interim superintendent for the Michigan District. General Superintendent David Graves made the appointment in consultation with the Michigan District Advisory Council, USA/Canada Regional Director Bob Broadbooks, and the Board of General Superintendents. Stevens

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 in February 2020. To view the February

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 2 to 6 March 2020. Sara Burnsed , 92, of Orlando, Florida, passed away 20 February 2020. She was the widow of retired minister M.G. Burnsed Jr., who served in Florida