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Every year, hundreds of people are trained in missions in the Mesoamerican Region through the Missionary Orientation Camps (COM) of the Church of the Nazarene. In 2023, that was no different for the Caribbean Field, where 25 people participated virtually in a COM.

The Bicol District welcomed the first Work & Witness team post-COVID-19 to serve their district and the community in Bicol, Philippines. 3 members from the Grace Point Church of the Nazarene in Albany, Oregon, traveled to Legazpi City to partner with the district on a project to build a new district

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 30 May - 2 June 2023.

The 30th General Assembly app is now available to download on iOS and Android devices. In addition to the app, online giving will be available once again during the 30th General Assembly and Conventions.

Pastor Chad Fryar of Crossroad Cowboy Church in Bismarck, Arkansas, was involved in a car on 25 May that tragically took the lives of his two daughters, Marlee Jo and Dana Kate. Chad and his son, Bo Henry, were hospitalized and later discharged.

A nationwide emphasis called Returning to the Family Altar in Venezuela stressed the importance of families coming together to share the Word of God and prayer in their homes and highlighted 60 days of family prayer.

George Miller, 72, of Carnegie, Oklahoma, passed away 28 May 2023. He was a retired missionary who served for 27 years in Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and the Philippines. Miller was the pastor of Carnegie Church of the Nazarene at the time of his death.

The first-ever global Discover Missions event brought 80 young people from all six regions of the Church of the Nazarene to the Dominican Republic from 13-22 May for an immersive short-term missions opportunity to explore potential calls into missions.

The Olivet Nazarene University community is in mourning the loss of Braydon Flagg. The 20-year-old junior was a member of the men’s basketball team and a biology major.

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 22-26 May 2023.