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Compiled by the General Secretary's Office from district reports, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. Roles included in the latest report are pastor and pastoral service. Entries were received from May 1 to May 31, 2016. To view

Children from the Church of the Nazarene's Gambella district pose for a photo (Katy Rodebush photo). More than 200 people are dead and at least 145 children were abducted during an April 15 raid in the Gambella province of Ethiopia. Many of the victims are Nazarenes. Gambella is home to one of the

During the recent Nazarene Theological Seminary Board of Trustees meeting, Roger Hahn announced he will step down as dean of the faculty, effective July 1, 2017. Hahn will have served in this role for 15 years — the second longest tenure among the seven people who have been dean of the faculty. “The

The 2017 General Assembly and Conventions is just over one year away. To assist participants in planning for and promoting this life-changing experience, the event website is now live at nazarene.org/ga . From June 21 to 30, 2017, more than 20,000 Nazarenes from across the globe will gather in

Former missionary Martha Burge passed away May 22. She was 69. Martha met and married her husband, John, at Olivet Nazarene University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in nursing and he completed a Bachelor of Arts in religion. After graduating, the Burges pastored in Mississippi, Oklahoma,

Jim Wilcox, a beloved and respected English and journalism professor at Southern Nazarene University since 1979, passed away May 24. He was 63. Wilcox impacted thousands of students over the years who laughed with him and had great respect for him. He was a faculty sponsor of the SNU chapter of

KATU photo Liberty Bible Church of the Nazarene in Vancouver, Washington, was damaged early Thursday morning when a fire bomb was thrown through a window into the church's nursery, reports KATU . The fire triggered the church's sprinkler system, which extinguished the blaze before firefighters

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Sheila Beichner, right, visits Lisa Little the morning of the transplant at PinnacleHealth Harrisburg Hospital. The women were strangers less than a year ago. ( York Daily Record photo)

The youth of Al Ashrafieh Church of the Nazarene in Amman, Jordan, wrote, directed, and starred in a drama about love, performing it for a packed house of 600 people at a rented venue 29 April. The play, titled “The Pride of the Story,” depicted a conflict between love and pride in which an atheist

Trevecca Nazarene University Athletic Director Mark Elliott announced the hire of Chad Hibdon as the next women's basketball coach for the Trojans. Hibdon replaces Gary Van Atta at the helm of the program. Van Atta, the winningest coach in Trevecca history, is now the head coach at the University of