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Nazarene Bible Institute in Nicaragua reopened on 5 January 2020 after closing nearly 40 years ago. The institute is a sub-site of the Nazarene Theological Seminary in Guatemala. The purpose of this center is to provide comprehensive training to people called by God to pastoral ministry, as well as

The Costa Rica North District held its inaugural training for the Family Care Ministry on 25 January. The training was led by regional coordinators Miguel and Irene de Garita. There were two separate trainings: one in the Church of the Nazarene in Liberia, Costa Rica, and one in the Church of the

Enrique Solano Castro has been appointed by General Superintendent Gustavo Crocker as superintendent of the Alto-Marañon District in Peru. He replaces Herbert Barco Paima, who was elected to be the rector at Nazarene Theological Seminary in Peru. The appointment process was done in coordination with

Thomas Cox, 84, of Lebanon, Tennessee, passed away 29 January 2020. He was a retired minister and district superintendent. Cox was born February 15, 1935, to Herbert and Rose Ethelene Walker. He attended Trevecca Nazarene College (now University) where he met his wife, Wyoma, graduating in 1958.

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 January 2020. To view the January

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 3 to 7 February 2020. J. Robert Brandon , 87, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away 6 February 2020. He was a retired minister, serving in Texas. He was preceded in

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Eastside Church of the Nazarene is changing lives in North Carolina ( Gaston Gazette , 16 January) When Larry and Carol Smith first moved to Gastonia in 1977, they couldn’t have imagined

All-Terrain 4x4 sent a team of youth and adolescents to the city of Monterrey, Mexico, to support communities in need from 26 December 2019 to 1 January 2020, in the Fomerrey 23 and Valle del Roble communities of Monterrey. Twenty-two youth presented the Gospel message in various ways with the

The Asia-Pacific Region announced Donghwan “Bill” Kwon's appointment as the new field strategy coordinator for the Southeast Asia (SEA) Field. “My vision as FSC is simple but clear, ‘To make the missional field,’” Kwon said. “It is my desire that all SEA field missionaries and local leaders would do

In Bethany, Oklahoma, a woman is using the tug on her heart to make an impact in times of need as the Church of the Nazarene responds to disasters worldwide. Nola Swinhart of Bethany First Church of the Nazarene has been packing crisis care kits since 2000, and her numbers have increased every year.