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The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 16-20 September 2019. Glen Curtis, 92, of Beckley, West Virginia, passed away 29 August 2019. He was a retired minister serving in Ohio and West Virginia. He was

When Leniza Soares’ name first appeared on the ballot for superintendent of the Cape Verde District in July, she silently prayed, “God, what are you doing?” In addition to being an ordained pastor for a decade on the Cape Verde District, Soares had also served as the district secretary and on the

When an electrical fire broke out at Pataskala Oaks Care Center, one of the first calls the facility made for help was to Pataskala Church of the Nazarene. The fire started before 8 a.m., and by 8:30 a.m. Holly Melick, the life enrichment coordinator at the care facility, called Pastor Gary Reiss to

Korea Nazarene University celebrated the inauguration of its eighth president, David Kyungsoo Kim, this week with more than 500 attendees. Kim, a professor at Korea Nazarene University, was elected July 29th and succeeds Im Seung-an, who has served in the position since February 2016. Kim earned a

More than 50 young people aged 12 to 17 years old gathered together to learn and be in community at the “Born to Lead” summit for pastors’ children. The summit follows iLEAD, a 2018 youth leadership summit attended by 130 children from Nazarene child development centers. Both events are part of a

Over 40 Nazarene leaders participated in the Nazarene Strengths Institute workshop held on Brazil’s Campinas District in late August. The workshop offered a variety of activities for leaders to learn more about and develop their natural talents. “The Nazarene Strengths workshop was a great blessing

Dios de Gracia Church of the Nazarene held a special service this month to welcome two volunteer missionaries from the Nehemiah Project. The volunteers, Amy Salazar and Jeimy Navarro, will work with the church to strengthen the youth ministry. The Nehemiah Project is an initiative of the Costa Rica

DiscipleshipPlace.org would like to congratulate the following individuals for being approved by their pastor and local church board to receive the certificate of lay ministry in the month of August. Upon approval, they will complete the lay ministry courses . Douglas Beatty of Hershey Church of the

The Bahamas is facing severe damage after enduring wind and rain from Hurricane Dorian for nearly two days . At least 50 people were killed , although many more are still missing and the death toll is expected to climb. In the worst-hit parts of Grand Bahama Island, an estimated 75 to 100 percent of

Once again, U.S. News & World Report named several Nazarene institutions of higher education among "America's Best Colleges." The publication recently released their rankings for 2020. Rankings are broken down into specific categories. The first 75 percent of schools in each category are given