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First doctor visits remote clinic in Papua New Guinea Highlands

Twenty minutes, that’s all. Only 20 minutes to fly from the Mission Aviation Fellowship hanger at Kagamuga Airport in Mt. Hagen, Papua New Guinea, to the Dusin Airstrip, on the side of a mountain at 6,100 feet. The flight itself is good for the soul on two counts: one being the weeks it may have
07 Jun 2016
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Church in Bangladesh announces leadership changes

In the past 21 years, the Church of the Nazarene in Bangladesh has grown to more than 3,000 local churches. The expansive growth of new believers and new congregations, as well as extensive church-led ministries within communities, took place under the guidance of trusted local Nazarene pastors and
03 Jun 2016
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2016 USA/Canada Commencement Report

NCN News compiled the following list of spring commencement reports from each of the Nazarene institutions of higher education on the USA/Canada Region: Ambrose University President: Gordon T. Smith Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada Web: ambrose.edu Date of Graduation Exercises: April 28 and 30
03 Jun 2016
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Former DS Herbert Rogers remembered

Herbert Rogers, retired Church of the Nazarene pastor and district superintendent, passed away May 31. He was 87. Rogers was born December 5, 1928, in Lowville, New York, to Glenn and Myrtle Rogers. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps and later as an Army Reserve chaplain. He earned a Bachelor of
03 Jun 2016
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Retired Kudjip Nazarene Hospital administrator passes away

Wayne Larson, a retired missionary to Swaziland and Papua New Guinea, passed away May 29 at age 83. Wayne was born to Alfred and Lulu Larson November 9, 1932, in Portland, Oregon, and raised with his younger brother, Bruce. He married Joann in 1954, and the couple raised their three children in
03 Jun 2016
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In Memoriam: June 3, 2016

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received May 30 - June 3, 2016. Fay (Burrison) Collins , 96, of Sedro Woolley, Washington, passed away May 25. She was the widow of retired minister Mendal Collins, who served
03 Jun 2016
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Life of missionary, educator Gordon Johnston celebrated

Retired missionary Gordon Johnston passed away May 27. He was 77. Gordon and his wife, Pat, served the Church of the Nazarene in missions for 34 years in Lebanon, Jordan, and Papua New Guinea before retiring in June 2003. Gordon was an ordained minister, holding a bachelor’s degree from Pasadena
03 Jun 2016
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Cambodia District receives audio Bibles

​ During this year's Cambodia District Assembly, each church received 2-3 Papyrus Audio Bibles. The solar-powered audio players are an important tool for evangelism and discipleship in the southeast Asian country where nearly one in four people age 15 and older cannot read and write. The Cambodia
03 Jun 2016
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World Mission Broadcast provides personalized audio greetings

Through World Mission Broadcast, Nazarene radio, television, and Internet programs are spreading the good news of Jesus Christ around the world. These programs can reach thousands of viewers, extending beyond borders and barriers to reach the hearts of listeners worldwide. One such program in the
02 Jun 2016
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ENC hires head men's basketball coach

Eastern Nazarene College Director of Athletics Brad Zarges announced Scott Polsgrove was hired as the head men's basketball coach. "It is with great excitement that we announce the addition of Scott Polsgrove as our new head men's basketball coach," Zargas said. "I have known Scott for more than 20
02 Jun 2016
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