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APNTS announces new president

The Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary Board of Trustees announced that Bruce Oldham accepted his election as university president for the next four years. Oldham has been serving Nashville, Tennessee, USA, First Church of the Nazarene as senior associate pastor since 2012. Prior to this, he
04 Aug 2016
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Fire damages Taiwan church

A fire broke out July 27 at New City Church of the Nazarene in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The preliminary investigation indicates that the fire most likely started in an electrical device. No one was hurt in the fire, which started in the church's second story office area. Clean up is underway as the church
28 Jul 2016
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Peace and love amid tribal fighting in Papua New Guinea

The scent of burnt wood, grass, flesh, and various debris filled the air in the highlands of Papua New Guinea in September 2015. It was Independence weekend, but tribal war in this Pacific Island nation is still a reality. A death the day before tragically had triggered tribal rivals’ revenge,
26 Jul 2016
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Retired missionary Darlene Kellerman passes away

Darlene Kellerman passed away July 8 at age 79. She was a teacher, career missionary on the Asia-Pacific Region, pastor’s wife, evangelist, and prayer warrior. Kellerman was born December 21, 1936, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Gordon and Mary Broom. She was a homemaker, a wonderful hostess, and
15 Jul 2016
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Northern Thailand District church reopens after years without pastor

Northern Thailand District Superintendent Lasoe presents the Hueileuk Church of the Nazarene with its first sign. In northern Thailand, evangelist Jawsha established a small church, Hueileuk Church of the Nazarene. The church found themselves without a leader when Jawsha passed away and his son and
15 Jul 2016
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Super Typhoon Nepartak lands in Taiwan

Super Typhoon Nepartak, Taiwan’s first major tropical storm of the season, made landfall July 8 at about 5:50 a.m. (local time) in the eastern county of Taitung with winds of 234 kilometers per hour (145 mph). There has been a significant amount of damage left in the wake of the storm. Early reports
08 Jul 2016
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W&W team experiences miraculous abundance during Myanmar trip

A Work & Witness team from Bethel Church of the Nazarene in Nampa, Idaho, USA, arrived in Myanmar May 21. Shortly after reaching Myitkyina in the northern part of the country, the team began engaging with the local people. Each day, around 100 children came from surrounding Nazarene churches and
24 Jun 2016
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Gas explosion damages Philippine church, injures 1

Around 1:30 p.m. local time Monday, a gas explosion was reported at the Pines City Church of the Nazarene in Baguio City, Philippines. One worker, Frank*, received extensive burns and has been hospitalized. A pregnant church member had just exited the room when the explosion occurred and was unhurt.
20 Jun 2016
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New chaplain appointed for APNTS

Sherry Shmidt was appointed the new campus chaplain for Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary (APNTS) , effective June 1. Shmidt, an ordained elder in the Church of the Nazarene and a registered nurse, has served previously in the areas of guidance counseling, member care, and general health
10 Jun 2016
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First doctor visits remote clinic in Papua New Guinea Highlands

Twenty minutes, that’s all. Only 20 minutes to fly from the Mission Aviation Fellowship hanger at Kagamuga Airport in Mt. Hagen, Papua New Guinea, to the Dusin Airstrip, on the side of a mountain at 6,100 feet. The flight itself is good for the soul on two counts: one being the weeks it may have
07 Jun 2016
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