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In Memoriam: March 18, 2016

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received March 14-18, 2016. Martin Arni , 79, of Leland, Illinois, passed away March 10. He was a retired minister, serving in Texas, New Mexico, Illinois, and Mississippi. He
18 Mar 2016
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Bresee Youth Center creates young leaders in Los Angeles

Gabriela is a mentor to younger students through the Goals for Life program. (Photos by Scott Bennett) Growing up, I watched my mom get abused regularly. My father was a drunk, and I always worried about him fighting with my mom. This went on for years. On the night of August 28, 2009, my father
18 Mar 2016
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BGS announces theme for General Assembly 2017

The Board of General Superintendents announced that the theme for the Church of the Nazarene’s General Assembly and Conventions next summer will be “One Body, One Spirit, One Hope, One Lord, One Faith.” The event will be held June 21-30 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. “After a lot of prayerful
18 Mar 2016
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DRC pastor perseveres in building church, school

Aimé Mutombo and his wife I can hardly believe that it has taken nearly two years to be able to say this, but the School in Kafubu, DRC, started by Rev. Aimé is now finished. IT IS FINISHED! Throughout this building process, Rev. Aimé has suffered quite a bit because of his obedience. An angry mob
17 Mar 2016
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ENC announces college chaplain

Eastern Nazarene College announced Montague Williams will serve as chaplain to the college. Currently the chair of ENC’s Division of Religion and Philosophy, Williams will continue in that role while assuming leadership of campus efforts to strengthen and unify the college’s academic and spiritual
17 Mar 2016
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Building bridges: Texas center ministers to ethnically diverse town

As the staff of Cactus Ministry Center grows, so do the ministries they are able to offer to children and families. (Photo by Teanna Sunberg) Nobody around the table at the Cactus Nazarene Ministry Center understood just how prophetic Dana Franchetti’s words really were. “The face of the U.S. is
17 Mar 2016
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Nations close borders to refugees, Nazarenes seek way forward

When missionaries Joshua and Shannon Herndon arrived at the Idomeni refugee camp, at the Greek border with Macedonia, they were struck by the sight of children running barefoot in the mud. Or those who each wore just one shoe. “Maybe they’re sharing the other shoe with a sibling, or lost it along
17 Mar 2016
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Justice Movement invites participation in Just Water Weekend

The Just Water campaign, launched in July 2015, has sparked students to action. In less than a year's time, The Justice Movement has raised more than $36,000 for clean water. Two holistic water projects in Sri Lanka will be implemented through Nazarene Compassionate Ministries and Nazarene Youth
16 Mar 2016
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Interpreter becomes district superintendent

For Zhanna Yugay, who believed that her own knowledge and hard work were enough to secure a foundation for her life, what began as a simple interpreting job became the start of a faith journey. It was 1996 when South Korean missionary Michael Park came to Astana, Kazakhstan. In those days, in a
16 Mar 2016
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Nepal blockade over, ministry continues

Nepal Nazarenes have persistently pushed forward in all their district’s ministries across the country for the past year in spite of a massive earthquake in April 2015 and a six-month border blockade in place from September 2015 to February 2016. The border between India and Nepal was closed due to
15 Mar 2016
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