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In Memoriam: 9 March 2018

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 5-9 March 2018. Joyce Deasley , 83, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away 5 March. She is survived by her husband, retired minister and educator Alex Deasley, who served in
09 Mar 2018
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Ukrainian pastor ministers to unreached people in remote mountain village

A Ukrainian Church of the Nazarene pastor has been “going where the church is not yet” for the past four years as he ministers in a remote mountain village where the people had never heard of Jesus. The isolated people live in a mountainous region that reaches an elevation of 7,649 meters (25,095
09 Mar 2018
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P&B USA reports USA churches contributed more than $13 million

Don Walter, director of Pensions and Benefits USA , announced U.S. districts and churches contributed $13.6 million to the P&B Fund in 2017. Walter presented the information in a report to the Church of the Nazarene's Board of Pensions and USA National Board in February. “While this is about a
09 Mar 2018
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Denomination establishes 2 new Bangladesh districts

The roughly 500 people attending the Bangladesh North District Assembly were asked to move to different parts of the building, depending on what village they were from. There was gentle confusion as people tried to sort out to which area they needed to move. The scene unfolded 30 January, just after
09 Mar 2018
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South America equips pastors, lay leaders

The South America Region recently hosted training for lay leaders and clergy to help them more adequately reach their local communities. Chile Ministries Alessandro Polonio, national holistic ministries coordinator, led an annual ministry training seminar in cooperation with Chile's national leaders
09 Mar 2018
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Sri Lanka church leader passes away

Daniel and Vathani Mrs. Vathani, spouse and ministry partner of Sri Lanka District Superintendent Daniel, passed away 6 March following an illness. Hermann Gschwandtner, former field strategy coordinator for South Asia, which includes Sri Lanka, wrote the following about Vathani: “With great sadness
09 Mar 2018
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Project Paul brings more than 300 to Christ in Mexico

More than 75 volunteer missionaries gathered 18 February at Guadalajara First Church of the Nazarene for Project Paul, a mission development and church planting strategy inspired by the Apostle Paul. The volunteers divided into eight groups and focused on evangelism and discipleship in order to
09 Mar 2018
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Nebraska church celebrates diversity

Nebraska's Fremont Nazarene Church congregation recently celebrated diversity in their community through an event called “Coming to America — Our Stories.” The event featured nine speakers from nine different countries sharing their stories of coming to the U.S., including why they came and what
07 Mar 2018
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In Memoriam: 2 March 2018

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 26 February - 2 March 2018. Lawrence Adams , 95, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, passed away 17 February. He was a retired minister, serving in Tennessee, Kentucky,
02 Mar 2018
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¿Hablas Español?

NCN News is pleased to announce its weekly Global News Summary is now available in Spanish! "Today we celebrate a significant expansion of the news service at the Global Ministry Center," said Frank Moore, general editor for the Church of the Nazarene. "We invite the nearly 450,000 Spanish-speaking
02 Mar 2018
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