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Ghana, Africa Region — In parts of northern Ghana, it's common for a man to pay a bridal price of cows to the family of the woman he wants to marry. In some situations, young teenage girls are placed in marriages with men four times their age. "These girls are forced into marriages and they become

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received March 16-20, 2015. R. C. "Red" Bales , 99, of Yakima, Washington, passed away March 9. He was a longtime member of West Valley Church of the Nazarene in Yakima,

"... that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father." — Philippians 2:10-11 Nazarenes are generous people. During the first 106 years of the Church of the Nazarene, the

JESUS Film Harvest Partners has a variety of trip opportunities available this year. All trips allow participants to witness people seeing and hearing the story of Jesus, often for the first time, in their own language. The following are quotes from trip participants: "It's the most amazing thing I

Nampa, Idaho — The Northwest Nazarene University Board of Trustees formally offered David Alexander a renewal of his contract as university president for a four-year term. The March 6 announcement came at the end of the board's semi-annual meeting. "The trustees of Northwest Nazarene University have

Nashville, Tennessee — Five Trevecca Nazarene University students are finalists in the Tennessee Associated Press College Contest. "It's truly an honor," said Jo Ellen Werking Weedman, journalism instructor. "It's exciting to see students listed among some of the biggest and historical best colleges

The workshops, messages, and Q-and-A sessions with leaders aligned with the region's vision to "Prepare the Way" for people to know Jesus. "I believe that the Lord visited His church in Africa in a very special way," Africa Regional Director Filimao Chambo said. "I am thrilled to see and hear a

Illescas, Spain — When missionaries Josh and Shannon Herndon opened the rear of their car in mid-February, their hearts sank: They were the victims of a car break-in. Four bags of children's baseball equipment had been stolen from the vehicle's hidden compartment in a targeted theft that left behind

Johannesburg, South Africa — More than 700 Nazarenes gathered last week for Africa's first regional conference in 12 years. The workshops, messages, and Q-and-A sessions with leaders aligned with the region's vision to "Prepare the Way" for people to know Jesus. "I believe that the Lord visited His

Recent praise reports and prayer requests from NCN News, Nazarene Missions International, and JESUS Film Harvest Partners include: PRAISES JESUS Film - Pakistan "I did not like to go to church or pray," confessed Michal in Pakistan. "But when the JESUS film came to our village, my family forced me