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General Superintendent Jerry D. Porter announced the appointment this week of Kevin Donley as interim superintendent of the Northern Michigan District . Donley currently serves as superintendent of the Wisconsin District and will continue in both positions until a new superintendent is appointed and

General Superintendent J. K. Warrick presents George Reader with an award on the 80th anniversary of his ordination in 2012. George Reader, 109, passed away November 5. At the time of his death, he was believed to be the oldest living ordained elder in the Church of the Nazarene. Reader pastored,

Courtney Wood and her daughter Kaydence Chaffin, 4, both from Nampa, pick up some produce at the Nazarene Care House in Nampa, Idaho. The Nazarene Care House provides food to low-income families and the homeless. ( Idaho Press photo) Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles

Chris Sikorowski went from working in the Hollywood film industry to pastoring Grace Church of the Nazarene in Inver Grove Heights this summer. He and his wife, Allison, and their two young sons, Elias and Brasen, moved from Pasadena, California, to Inver Grove Heights in late July. (Photo courtesy

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 from October 1 to October 31, 2015. To

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. New York Times photo At Officer Randolph Holder’s funeral, mayor says New York lost a ‘remarkable man’ Queens, New York ( New York Times , October 28) On a rain-splattered day in Jamaica,

Earl and Gladys Mosteller Retired missionary Earl E. Mosteller, Jr., passed away October 27. He was 97. Mosteller and his wife, Gladys, both graduates of Northwest Nazarene College (now University), served as missionaries for 39 years in Cape Verde (now Cabo Verde), Brazil, Portugal, and the Azores.

Oklahoma District photo Midwest City Community Church of the Nazarene in Midwest City, Oklahoma, was damaged by fire Friday. No one was injured. Firefighters from three area departments responded to a call from a passing motorist around 2 a.m. Friday. The educational wing of the church was heavily

Kenneth J. Pell, lead pastor of the Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, First Church of the Nazarene, passed away suddenly October 25. He was 53. “It is with deep sadness that I tell you that our pastor Ken went to be with Jesus tonight,” Church Board Secretary Cyndie Marshall said Sunday in a message posted on

Tomás Ticum Ventura, lead pastor of Todas Las Naciones Iglesia del Nazareno (All Nations Church of the Nazarene) in Wichita, Kansas, passed away October 21. Ordained in 1992, Ticum served the Church of the Nazarene in Guatemala, Mexico, Nebraska, and Kansas. He graduated with an undergraduate degree