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Virginia church’s versatile pandemic innovations foster broader community

In March 2020, Pastor Charles Tillman knew that his church would have to do its Sunday services differently in light of the pandemic, but he didn’t think it would require so much sweat.
02 May 2024
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Nazarenes in the News: April 2021

In this month's edition of Nazarene News, a Cabo Verde Nazarene is re-elected president of an international agricultural board, an Oregon church opens a café and ministry center, and a Kansas brother and sister help those in need.
30 Apr 2021
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Virginia church opens parking lot for AA group during pandemic

As states began implementing guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic, members of an Alcoholics Anonymous group at Virginia Beach First Church of the Nazarene found themselves in a predicament: they were unable to meet for support, but liquor stores were still open to tempt members into relapse.
19 Jun 2020
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Virginia ministry creates community leaders through mentorship

XZone is a ministry in Chesterfield, Virginia, that works to empower local youth who might feel unloved or neglected. Nearly every element of XZone’s approach comes out of the desire to reach more students through mentoring in afterschool, summer, and sports programs. “We exist because the teens in
09 Jul 2019
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Virginia congregation offers forgiveness after church destroyed in 'catastrophic' fire

Photos taken by WRIC-TV, Richmond, Virginia. The Hopewell Church of the Nazarene in Virginia was deemed a total loss after a catastrophic fire destroyed the building 5 April. "It is with a heavy heart that we report our beloved church suffered a catastrophic fire late last night," church leaders
08 Apr 2019
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Nazarenes in the News

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Cornerstone Church partners with Good Samaritan Cullman, Alabama ( The Cullman Tribune , 20 September) Cullman’s Cornerstone Church of the Nazarene began a new partnership with Good
24 Sep 2018
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Philadelphia District elects new superintendent

General Superintendent David A. Busic announced the election of Kerry W. Willis as superintendent of the Philadelphia District . Elected 23 April on the first ballot, Willis replaces Newell Smith, who is retiring after serving 18 years in the position. Willis will begin his new assignment 28 May.
26 Apr 2018
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Nazarenes in the News

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Tennessee pastor donates kidney to parishioner Nashville, Tennessee Carl Higgins received a kidney from his pastor, Jonathan Trees. (WSMV photo) ( WSMV , 4 September) Getting a new kidney
08 Sep 2017
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Virginia church opens doors to a hurting community, aims to be part of solution after Charlottesville

Lt. H. Jay Cullen Nazarene Pastor Wynne Lankford believes his Chesterfield County, Virginia, church is not only a place of worship but also a center for the community. The doors of Southside Church of the Nazarene are open for a variety of community events, often including memorial services for
18 Aug 2017
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Nazarenes in the News

XZone Executive Director Steve Harper. (WTVR photo) Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Virginia program helps kid unplug, connect with better future Chesterfield, Virginia ( WTVR , January 12) Some teens in Chesterfield are
20 Jan 2017
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