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West Texas District hosts 200 immigrant children

When leaders on the Church of the Nazarene’s West Texas District were contacted by a nonprofit in need of space to house 200 immigrant and refugee children from Central America, they didn’t hesitate. “It was a unanimous decision,” said David Downs, West Texas district superintendent. “We were
14 Jan 2016
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Hardworking mom cries as she's surprised with free car from church youth

(MLive.com photo) A Flint mother who takes care of four children received the surprise Christmas gift of a lifetime, and a group of children at a church got a lesson on giving. On Thursday afternoon, children and staff from New Lothrop Church of the Nazarene presented Flint resident Brittany Davis
18 Dec 2015
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Eurasians face terror with hope

Students at the Nazarene school in Lebanon. Nazarene worship services in Paris and across France proceeded as normal Sunday, two days after the 13 November terrorist attacks across the city. The congregations prayed “for the wounded, families suffering the loss of loved ones, and the solidarity of
20 Nov 2015
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Illinois motorcycle club disciples boys while supporting Costa Rica pastors

What do motorcycles have to do with pastors in Costa Rica and retirees mentoring boys in the United States? A motorcycle club at College Church of the Nazarene in U.S. is bringing these disparate groups together in an unexpected way. It started when Ellen Steward, the recent pastor to families at
18 Nov 2015
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Amazing Race: Mission Edition teaches Florida students about missions

50 students participated in this year's Amazing Race: Mission Edition. From October 16 to 18, 50 students and adult leaders met at Lake Placid Camp & Conference Center for the third Amazing Race: Mission Edition, sponsored by the two Florida districts' Nazarene Missions International and Nazarene
22 Oct 2015
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Never enough socks

Chris and Karen Lewis are volunteering on the Croatian border, assisting with Nazarene ministry to refugees as thousands of people from the Middle East stream through Croatia on their way to Germany and Austria. Chris shared the following update. We spent another day in a hot white Red Cross tent
21 Oct 2015
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From Germany to Nepal: M+Power volunteer helps rebuild following quake

At the beginning of September, Christian Bangert of Gelnhausen, Germany, left for a 3 and a half month assignment as an M+Power volunteer, working with the Nazarene church in Nepal. He is filling a support role for the Nepal leadership as they work on plans for helping people to rebuild after the
13 Oct 2015
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Child sponsorship: Philippine PK gives back

When a woman from Oregon in the U.S. decided in 1995 to sponsor a little girl from the Philippines, she couldn’t possibly know how God would honor that investment. She didn’t know that God would plant a dream in that child’s heart that would bring her from poverty to a life of learning that would
24 Sep 2015
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A Nazarene from Nazareth: 'We are the light of the world'

Nizar Touma likes to say he’s a real Nazarene, by birth, in addition to being a Nazarene by church membership. Growing up in Nazareth, in Israel, Touma was raised by his parents in the Greek Orthodox Church. Yet, he says they were not serious about their faith, practicing it only as a tradition, not
22 Sep 2015
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Ambrose hosts re-entry camp for missionary kids

Imagine that you've never heard of a double–double, a Tim Hortons coffee with two sugars and two creams. Why don’t you know this? Well, it could be because you grew up somewhere far away from Canada — in Malawi, the Ukraine, or Japan. Now imagine moving here as a young adult who is just about to
09 Sep 2015
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