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Argentina church baptizes first members

Aluminé, Argentina — Casa del Padre Church of the Nazarene in Aluminé, Argentina, celebrated its first baptisms February 15 when 10 people publicly declared their faith in Jesus Christ. Just two weeks earlier, the church celebrated its organization at the Patagonia North District Assembly in Neuquén
11 Mar 2015
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Ecuador church bids farewell to Extreme Nazarene Mission team

Two years ago, an Extreme Nazarene Mission team arrived in Ambato, Ecuador, to plant a church and raise up local leaders. The team completed its time of service last month, and the new church plant held a special going-away service to celebrate the team's accomplishments. The service included music,
06 Mar 2015
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Albania: God at the garbage dump

Vera Broli lives in a small cement block house near the garbage dump in Sharr. The area is also home to a community of Roma people — an often impoverished ethnic group that lives on the fringes of societies across Europe. The Roma people in Sharr live off the trash and discarded items brought to the
06 Mar 2015
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Rob McDonald resigns as Dallas district superintendent

Rob McDonald announced his resignation as superintendent of the Dallas District in a letter this week. McDonald expressed his thanks in the letter to the district family and leaders, explaining that he and his wife, Sue, feel directed to transition to pastoral service. He will now serve as senior
05 Mar 2015
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Fullah children admitted to Ebola treatment center

Freetown, Sierra Leone — Two of Church of the Nazarene Pastor James Fullah's daughters, ages 6 and 16, were admitted to an Ebola treatment facility last week after they began showing signs of the virus. The girls' mother, Isatu Fullah, died in mid-February after contracting the Ebola virus. James,
05 Mar 2015
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Madagascar school aims to empower students

Antananarivo, Madagascar At the Nazarene district center in Antananarivo, rooms that used to sit vacant are now alive with activity as students learn English, study the Bible, and gain computer skills. The new learning center, called Living Hope School, opened 13 January through Nazarene
03 Mar 2015
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New superintendent for Argentina Litoral District

Enrique Sardielo was elected superintendent of the Argentina Litoral District January 19 during a pastors' meeting. He will serve until the 2017 District Assembly Sardielo and his wife, Alicia de Sardielo, along with their three children, María Esther, Raquel, and Noé, have served for many years as
25 Feb 2015
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2015 Global Missionary Candidates

The Church of the Nazarene's Global Mission Office recommended the following missionaries for appointment. These individuals were recognized before the General Board on Monday, February 23. Stephen and Theresa Gualberto have served on intern contract since July 2010 on the Asia-Pacific Region.
24 Feb 2015
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Lola Brickey elected global NMI director

Overland Park, Kansas Lola Brickey, vice president for the Nazarene Missions International Global Council, was elected global NMI director Monday at the 92nd Session of the General Board. The previous director announced his resignation effective August 31, 2014, after nine years in the position.
23 Feb 2015
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Retiring missionaries recognized at 92nd General Board

The Church of the Nazarene's Global Mission department was pleased to announce the following retiring missionaries during the final meeting of the 92nd Session of the General Board on Monday in Overland Park, Kansas. The missionaries were presented with a sculpture as a token of thanks. Global
23 Feb 2015
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