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The Servants of God Church of the Nazarene began the Rays of Hope project — a child development program that aims to meet the needs of 100 children living near the church. Local teachers will regularly provide arts and crafts, help children with homework, and lead discipleship classes. There is also

The first USA/Canada Region Church Planting Churches training in Spanish this year was held 16-18 May at the LifeWay Ridgecrest Conference Center facilities in Ridgecrest, North Carolina. More than 20 participants from Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina attended the event. The training was

Paraguay declared a state of emergency after more than 40,000 people were displaced 9 May when torrential rain led to severe flooding. At least six people and nearly 450,000 farm animals were killed. Several Nazarene churches in the area were affected, including both the Isla Umbú Church of the

A new church plant in Lviv, Ukraine, is caring for people living with HIV and AIDS, particularly children. The purpose of the ministry is to help children live integrated, full lives, not lives controlled by a disease. In 2017, the ministry began by building a relationship with the Lviv AIDS Center

Retired missionary Juanita (Williams) Moon passed away 14 June. She was 93 years old. Juanita was born in La Junta, Colorado, in 1925. She accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at age 4, sanctified as a teenager, and felt a call to missionary service while she was attending Pasadena College (now

After years of ministry in Russia, Luca* and Elena* moved to another former Soviet country in early 2017 to serve a new city. Shortly after they arrived, a young adult ministry team in Germany called paXan reached out to them in hopes of collaborating. paXan is a joint effort by Nazarene Youth

Facebook photo of Brian and the rest of the Walker family. Brian Walker, pastor of the Bennettsville, South Carolina, First Church of the Nazarene, was killed 15 June when a drunk driver hit him . Walker was helping his friend Andrew Reeser change a tire in the emergency lane of Interstate 20, just

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 17-21 June 2019. Johnnie Childress , 75, of Tupelo, Mississipi, passed away 12 June. She was preceded in death by her husband, retired minister Roy Childress, who

The Church of the Nazarene is expanding across Mongolia by planting churches and making connections. One of the newest churches, Shirenor Church of the Nazarene, held its first service 2 June and offers small group to reach the community. A leader at the Shirenor church also serves at Habitat Center

David Farris, a church pastor in Alabama, was competing at a Cowboy Mounted Shooters Association event when he was asked to lead a church service. The CMSA brings together individuals and clubs in a competition of speed and accuracy as they navigate through a course of 10 balloon targets, firing at