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Chris and Karen Lewis are volunteering on the Croatian border, assisting with Nazarene ministry to refugees as thousands of people from the Middle East stream through Croatia on their way to Germany and Austria. Chris shared the following update. We spent another day in a hot white Red Cross tent

At the beginning of September, Christian Bangert of Gelnhausen, Germany, left for a 3 and a half month assignment as an M+Power volunteer, working with the Nazarene church in Nepal. He is filling a support role for the Nepal leadership as they work on plans for helping people to rebuild after the

When a woman from Oregon in the U.S. decided in 1995 to sponsor a little girl from the Philippines, she couldn’t possibly know how God would honor that investment. She didn’t know that God would plant a dream in that child’s heart that would bring her from poverty to a life of learning that would

Nizar Touma likes to say he’s a real Nazarene, by birth, in addition to being a Nazarene by church membership. Growing up in Nazareth, in Israel, Touma was raised by his parents in the Greek Orthodox Church. Yet, he says they were not serious about their faith, practicing it only as a tradition, not

Imagine that you've never heard of a double–double, a Tim Hortons coffee with two sugars and two creams. Why don’t you know this? Well, it could be because you grew up somewhere far away from Canada — in Malawi, the Ukraine, or Japan. Now imagine moving here as a young adult who is just about to

When Young Lee arrived in America from Korea in December 1996, he was unsure of where he would establish roots. His wife, Soojung, joined him in America in 1998. There was one thing, though, that both were very sure of. They came to America because God had called them to share the message of Jesus

Electrical installation was recently completed on Jesus the Hope , a boat on the Brazil Amazonia District that allows pastors to reach people in the area's riverside communities. The boat has been under construction since 2012, when a previous vessel was seriously damaged in a storm on the Negro

Rob Westerman, pastor at Springdale Nazarene Church 's campus in Norwood, Ohio, recently surprised 15 customers at a local grocery store by paying for their items. Over the course of two hours, Westerman entered the store, paid for an individual's groceries, then quickly disappeared to do it again.

A Ketchikan minister is going barefoot for a month in hopes of raising awareness of the need for shoes among the world’s poor. While only part way through his month-long project, Peter Epler has gotten a feel — so to speak — for what many people deal with all the time. Epler’s bare feet are a little

More than 150 persecuted Christians from the Middle East have found safety, thanks in part to the generosity of Nazarenes around the world. Numerous Christian families, including Nazarenes and others associated with the Nazarene church, from the Middle East were stranded after fleeing their homes