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Pearsall accepts presidency at NNU

The Northwest Nazarene University Board of Trustees announced Joel K. Pearsall accepted a four-year appointment as president of NNU. Pearsall has been serving the university in an interim role as president since June 2015. “Over the past nine months, Joel Pearsall has demonstrated that he is well
14 Mar 2016
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First General Board outside USA exceeds expectations

The 93rd Session of the General Board was held 26 to 29 February in Ede, Netherlands, near Amsterdam. It was the first General Board meeting held outside the USA. “This year’s General Board exceeded our expectations,” said David Wilson, general secretary for the Church of the Nazarene. “The
11 Mar 2016
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In Memoriam: March 11, 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 7-11, 2016. Walter Boomer , 83, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away March 6. He was a retired minister, serving in Oklahoma and Kansas. He is survived by his
11 Mar 2016
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Prime Time Nazarenes to gather for retreat

Prime Time Nazarenes will gather September 27 to 29 in Minot, North Dakota, for a celebration of holiness, heritage, and harmony. Through Prime Time Ministries, the Church of the Nazarene is responding to the large and growing group of mature adults within churches and communities across the USA
11 Mar 2016
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Honduras church removes walls to create community soccer field

It began as a set of classrooms housing ministry to 20 children and youth. It became a soccer field reaching out to 160 young people around the neighborhood. A pastor’s passion and the voice of God prompted the change. Cristian Juarez is pastor of Tres de Mayo Church of the Nazarene in Tegucigalpa,
10 Mar 2016
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Missionaries establish yurt churches in Mongolia

In the year 1206, Genghis Khan founded the Mongol Empire. Today, 3 million people live in vast expanse of high plains that we call the country of Mongolia. It is the most sparsely populated nation in the word. Most Mongolians are either Tibetan Buddhists or atheists. Nazarene missionaries Sunny and
10 Mar 2016
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South America welcomes new communications coordinator

Lucas Nunes was appointed regional communications coordinator for the Church of the Nazarene's South America Region. Lucas and his wife, Juliana, are new missionaries assigned to serve in the regional office in Pilar, Argentina. Both were born in Brazil, where they married in 2012 and lived until
10 Mar 2016
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Community shows support for Prince Edward Island church targeted by thieves

Edwin Rossiter, who leads the congregeation at Summerside Church of the Nazarene, shows two of the laptops donated after one, along with a projector, was stolen from the church in late February. ( Jornal Pioneer photo) Rev. Edwin Rossiter is humbled by the outpouring of support his church has
10 Mar 2016
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Swim team gives Olivet first national title

After only four seasons in existence, the Olivet Nazarene University men's swimming and diving team captured the university’s first NAIA national championship, clinching the 2016 title last weekend in Columbus, Georgia. The Olivet women’s swimming and diving team, also a four-year-old program, won
09 Mar 2016
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Moving Ministers: February 2016

Compiled by the General Secretary's Office from district reports, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. Roles included in the latest report are pastor and pastoral service. Entries were received from February 1 to February 29, 2016.
09 Mar 2016
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