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M19 day two inspires participants to share the gospel

Day two of the M19 Conference featured plenary sessions led by Douglas Powe and General Superintendent Carla Sunberg. During the morning plenary, themed Story, Powe explained that the Church has trouble distinguishing between membership and discipleship, which can make it difficult to effectively
13 Feb 2019
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M19 day one focuses on origin of humanity

Nazarenes from across the USA/Canada Region gathered Monday in Kansas City, Missouri, to “Unleash the Gospel ” through M19, the region's mid-quadrennial conference . The event began with the Growing Young and Organic Outreach for Churches pre-conference sessions as well as booths from various
12 Feb 2019
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In Memoriam: 15 February 2019

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 11-15 February 2019. Mora Baldwin , 87, of Temple, Texas, passed away 4 February. She was the widow of retired minister Howard Baldwin, who served in New Mexico,
11 Feb 2019
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Alice Johnson remembered

Alice Eva (Schmidt) Johnson, pioneer missionary, professor, and wife of General Superintendent Emeritus Jerald Johnson and mother of General Superintendent Carla Sunberg, passed away 6 February in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 95. She was born 10 August 1923 in Beiseker, Alberta, Canada. Alice was
11 Feb 2019
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Oklahoma pastor remembered

Photo from South Sooner Cowboy Church Facebook page Samuel Chesnut, pastor of South Sooner Cowboy Church of the Nazarene , passed away 26 January. He was 70 years old. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in 1948, and he married his wife, Norma Jean Chesnut, in 1966. Samuel received a Bachelor of
08 Feb 2019
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Cuba churches unite to serve storm victims

The Church of the Nazarene worked alongside other denominations to prepare and deliver food to communities affected by a recent storm with damaging winds. The volunteers assembled and delivered 80 boxes of food, but the number of storm victims significantly increased, so many victims only received
08 Feb 2019
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Hispanic Ministries relaunches website

The Hispanic Ministries Strategic Committee Hispanic Ministries on the USA/Canada Region recently relaunched its website in a continued effort to support, resource, and connect Spanish-speaking Nazarenes throughout the region. Audio, video, and written resources are available, including the Spanish
08 Feb 2019
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Puerto Rico youth retreat teaches holiness

Approximately 60 youth from the Puerto Rico West District attended the Perfected Holiness Retreat 11-13 January at the Elias Burgos Camp in Utuado. “The theme verse was 2 Corinthians 7:1, and the purpose was to be perfected to serve and to live a different life,” said Lorena Gonzalez, district
08 Feb 2019
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Rendezvous helps missionary kids transition to passport countries

More than 20 students and six leaders from all world regions gathered for five days on an Asia-Pacific island for Rendezvous 2019, an event to help missionary kids talk about the challenges of transitioning from the missions field back to their home countries. “Sometimes you need space away from
08 Feb 2019
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Guatemala church provides food, classes for at-risk kids

Nearly 20 at-risk elementary and preschool children in Coban, Guatemala, began studying this year thanks to a local Church of the Nazarene mission — From the Community Mission. Eight years ago, the church began a ministry called the LAZARUS cafeteria, a program the mission developed to offer food to
08 Feb 2019
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