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Olivet announces new executive vice president

Olivet Nazarene University’s Board of Directors announced the appointment of David Pickering as the university’s executive vice president for Administration and Human Resources, effective immediately. “Dr. Pickering is an outstanding administrator with a breadth of higher education experience,” said
18 May 2017
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NNU welcomes new vice presidents

S. Bradley Shaw was chosen as vice president for Academic Affairs. Northwest Nazarene University announced the hiring of two vice presidents. S. Bradley Shaw will assume the role of vice president for Academic Affairs 1 July and Mark Wheeler assumed the role of vice president for External Affairs 1
18 May 2017
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Italy church embraces Nigerian, Chinese immigrants

Simon Criswick shares how the Chiesa del Nazareno di Mugello is reaching out to a group of Nigerian and Chinese immigrants. In the town of Borgo San Lorenzo, Italy, in a valley area near Florence, our Florence congregation discovered that there was an all-female group of 10 Nigerian and Chinese
18 May 2017
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Extreme hunger crisis continues in east Africa

An extreme hunger crisis continues in east Africa. Famine has been declared in parts of the region, and other areas are facing severe food shortages that could easily turn into famine. Millions of people are in need of emergency food relief. This crisis is directly affecting Nazarene families in
18 May 2017
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South African church finds home after 43-year search

Eunice Sedith (left) prepares to cut the ribbon. After 43 years of temporary locations — including 28 in a two-car garage — the Toekomsrus Church of the Nazarene has a new home strategically placed to impact their community for Christ. For many years, the congregation met in a classroom at a local
16 May 2017
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GA resolutions now available

General Secretary David P. Wilson announced that the 2017 General Assembly resolutions are now available to view electronically at nazarene.org/ga . Select Resources, and then click on Resolutions . No special invitation or password is necessary to view these documents, which are available in
16 May 2017
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In Memoriam: 12 May 2017

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 8-12 May 2017. Dallas Baggett , 102, of Decatur, Alabama, passed away 8 May. He was a retired minister and district superintendent, serving in Arkansas, Alabama, and
12 May 2017
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Gideon Tredoux remembered

Gideon Tredoux, a retired minister, missionary, and educator, passed away peacefully in his sleep 11 May at 82 years of age. He served as a minister, lecturer, theological college principal, and missionary in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Malawi. After retiring in 2000, Tredoux worked on
12 May 2017
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New managing editor for Holiness Today, Grace & Peace magazines

Charles Christian, a Nazarene pastor and educator, was chosen as managing editor for both Grace & Peace and Holiness Today magazines. “Charles Christian is a perfect fit for his assignment,” said Frank Moore, general editor for the Church of the Nazarene. “We are thankful that God’s providence has
11 May 2017
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Olivet community mourns death of missing student

Sheila Khalili, a 27-year-old Olivet Nazarene University nursing student, disappeared last Friday, 5 May, after leaving campus for the summer. Her car was discovered Thursday morning in a retention pond near Interstate 57 with Khalili inside. "The university learned Thursday morning from the family
11 May 2017
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