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Philippines church disciples children through sports

Pastor Stephen Gualberto of the GMA Church of the Nazarene in Cavite, Philippines, has taken incorporating children and youth into his church to a whole new level. His approach is simple: Involve the youth in a sport with the following plan for each team. 1 coach – A young leader that is mature in
07 Jul 2017
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Young couple escapes persecution, finds home in Croatia

Even though Mahdi* was young, experiencing persecution for his faith was nothing new to him. He and Amira* had just married. Although from different countries in the Middle East, they shared a common faith in Christ. Mahdi and Amira lived and ministered in her home country of Syria in an area that
05 Jul 2017
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Mission briefing: Be a sender

Not infrequently, people think the only way they can participate in to-the-ends-of-the-earth evangelism is by flying to another country. They are wrong. “Going” is just one avenue of world mission involvement. Indeed, those who leave home to become career missionaries need a cadre of consecrated and
29 Jun 2017
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NMI Convention concludes with awards, celebration

Nazarene Missions International delegates carried Thursday’s celebratory attitude and spirit of unity into the final day of the convention Friday. Each NMI workshop was offered a second time to packed audiences, then delegates tossed beach balls as they entered the plenary session while the
24 Jun 2017
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Opening services highlights unity in diversity

The Thursday night worship service began with pre-service music in Spanish from the Guatemalan group Qatrium. The orchestra also offered prelude music for the service. The service theme “One Body,” was introduced with a video montage featuring Nazarenes from throughout the world sharing about unity.
23 Jun 2017
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NMI looks forward

On day 2 of the Nazarene Missions International Convention, NMI adopted a simple and more flexible constitution. A committee spent the last quadrennium endeavoring to create the constitution, which “keeps NMI focused on being a movement rather than an organization,” according to Global NMI President
23 Jun 2017
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NMI re-elects global president

Philip Weatherill Nazarene Missions International’s first plenary session began as Global President Philip Weatherill and Global Director Lola Brickey set the stage for a time of inspiration and motivation. After worship, scriptures in various languages, and prayers for the nations, Weatherill
22 Jun 2017
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What churches should know: Protecting their missionaries

Not too many years ago, one of the major tasks of the missions pastor (or missions committee) of a local church was to find as many ways as possible to tell the story of the church’s missionaries. We wanted people to know who our missionaries were, where they were working, how many new believers
19 Jun 2017
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Mission briefing: Infinitely reproducible

It’s been 45 years since I sat in missions classes under Paul Orjala. Notwithstanding all the time that has gone by, one Orjala phrase – “infinitely reproducible” – still rings in my ears. Orjala, pioneer Nazarene missionary to Haiti, urged future missionaries to use infinitely reproducible as one
12 Jun 2017
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Frailty and mission

The room was filled with many South Asian leaders, waiting for one of their number to give the morning’s devotional message about the third core value of the Church of the Nazarene: We are a missional people. Many times have I heard and given rousing messages — meant to impress those who listen —
05 Jun 2017
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