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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 June 13-17, 2016. Viola Barton , 97, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away June 9. She was the widow of retired minister, evangelist, and educator Edward Barton, who

After applying nearly 20 years ago, Danny and Melanie Eaton are fulfilling their calling to serve as missionaries. Both Trevecca graduates, the Eatons applied to be Church of the Nazarene missionaries in 1998. Danny (Class of 1986) had just completed a missions-oriented MBA program at Eastern

Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s two-year initiative, “I Will: The Campaign for MVNU,” had a goal to raise $11 million. Through alumni and friends, the goal has been surpassed with contributions totaling more than $16.8 million. The campaign began June 1, 2014, and ended May 31, 2016.

In Zimbabwe's Gweru Province, times are tough. Southern Africa experienced a severe drought this past summer, and the Gweru Province is no different. Food instability caused by the drought has affected the provincial hospital's ability to feed its patients. Pastor Noah Sibanda from Gweru on the

MidAmerica Nazarene University President David Spittal announced the appointment of Brady Braatz as university chaplain. Braatz is a 2001 graduate of MNU with a bachelor’s degree in business communications. He holds a master’s degree from Nazarene Theological Seminary and is currently completing

Northwest Nazarene University announced Brent Peterson as dean of the School of Theology and Christian Ministries (STCM). "Dr. Peterson's extensive experience in church leadership as an effective pastor and preacher, his significant contributions as a Wesleyan-Holiness theologian/scholar, and his

Sunday School and Discipleship Ministry International's The Discipleship Place congratulates the following individuals approved by their pastor and local church board to receive a certificate of lay ministry. Upon approval, they will complete lay ministry courses . Chuck Abbe, Bakersfield Church of

An original play conceived, produced, and directed at Eastern Nazarene College has been accepted into the New York City International Fringe Festival. “The Bible Women’s Project” was selected out of 4,000 submitted scripts to be one of the 200 theatrical and dance performances presented at the

The office of Stewardship Ministries announced the 2015-2016 winners of the Stewardship Sermon Scholarship. The award is given to students whose sermons are judged most effective in exploring biblical stewardship in the contemporary context of the local Nazarene church. This year, three winners were

Our hearts are grieved and saddened by another act of hatred and violence. We extend our sympathy, thoughts, and prayers to the families and friends of those who lost their lives in the Orlando, Florida, USA, shooting and to those injured in this incident. We urge our people to reach out in tangible