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Connecticut pastor shot early Sunday

NBC Connecticut/Hartford First Church photo A Connecticut pastor was shot early last Sunday morning, May 24, while putting out Memorial Day flags, NBC Connecticut , the Hartford Courant, and several other news outlets reported. Augustus Sealy, 54, pastor of Hartford First Church of the Nazarene ,
24 May 2015
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Skid Row pastor works to save lost souls with karaoke songs, coffee

Sporting a red velvet jacket, 63-year-old Vincent Washington sings a song at karaoke night at the Central City Community Church of the Nazarene on Skid Row in Los Angeles. As people harmonize on Beatles songs, they begin to lock out the ugliness outside, where a misdirected look can launch a knife
19 May 2015
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SDMI welcomes Leslie Hart to USA/Canada Regional Office

Leslie Hart is the Children's Ministries coordinator for the USA/Canada Region. Leslie Hart was recently named Children’s Ministries coordinator for Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International on the USA/Canada Region. Hart is a Trevecca Nazarene University graduate and an ordained elder
15 May 2015
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National Association of Evangelicals reaffirms marriage stance ahead of SCOTUS decision

The National Association of Evangelicals issued an open letter reaffirming its belief that marriage is between a man and a woman. The letter was released as the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) considers the case of Obergefell v. Hodges , which could allow states to expand marriage to
15 May 2015
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Washington church ministry receives federal recognition

Local residents attend at a citizenship class at Hand in Hand, Missio Dei. Hand in Hand, Missio Dei announced it was recently granted federal approval to operate as a Board of Immigration Appeals recognized site. The BIA offers qualified non-profit organizations and individuals accreditation to
14 May 2015
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California team proves service has no age limit

A team of 19 people between the ages of 65 and 80 (and one 30-year-old youngster) journeyed from Pasadena, California, USA, to Auckland, New Zealand, last month on a Work & Witness trip to help the Seabrook Church of the Nazarene. The Seabrook church is in the process of transforming a former
08 May 2015
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Ohio church upgrades homes, neighborhoods through Paint the Town

Jeff Ballantyne balances on scaffolding while he applies a fresh coat of paint to 320 Blaine Avenue. Jeff is part of the crew of the Paint the Town Project in partnership by Marion First Church of the Nazarene and Downtown Marion Inc. ( The Marion Star photo) A couple of houses on Blaine Avenue will
05 May 2015
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Intermountain District elects new superintendent

General Superintendent David W. Graves announced the election of J. Scott Shaw as superintendent of the Intermountain District . Elected on the third ballot, Shaw will take over for retiring Intermountain District Superintendent Stephen Borger on May 30. "I am deeply honored to be elected the
04 May 2015
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Upstate New York District elects new superintendent

General Superintendent J. K. Warrick announced the election this week of Kevin Dunlop as superintendent of the Upstate New York District. Dunlop follows Larry White, who was appointed interim superintendent after Upstate New York District Superintendent David Sharpes accepted the pastorate at Olathe
21 Apr 2015
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Florida church helps provide shelter for unaccompanied minors

Oliver Phillips, pastor of the Lake Como, Florida, Connexions Church of the Nazarene and director of the Connexion Empowerment Center Inc., shared the following story about a new initiative on the Florida District to provide shelter for unaccompanied minors: It all began with a get-acquainted lunch
16 Apr 2015
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