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ENC announces college chaplain

Eastern Nazarene College announced Montague Williams will serve as chaplain to the college. Currently the chair of ENC’s Division of Religion and Philosophy, Williams will continue in that role while assuming leadership of campus efforts to strengthen and unify the college’s academic and spiritual
17 Mar 2016
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Building bridges: Texas center ministers to ethnically diverse town

As the staff of Cactus Ministry Center grows, so do the ministries they are able to offer to children and families. (Photo by Teanna Sunberg) Nobody around the table at the Cactus Nazarene Ministry Center understood just how prophetic Dana Franchetti’s words really were. “The face of the U.S. is
17 Mar 2016
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Nations close borders to refugees, Nazarenes seek way forward

When missionaries Joshua and Shannon Herndon arrived at the Idomeni refugee camp, at the Greek border with Macedonia, they were struck by the sight of children running barefoot in the mud. Or those who each wore just one shoe. “Maybe they’re sharing the other shoe with a sibling, or lost it along
17 Mar 2016
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Justice Movement invites participation in Just Water Weekend

The Just Water campaign, launched in July 2015, has sparked students to action. In less than a year's time, The Justice Movement has raised more than $36,000 for clean water. Two holistic water projects in Sri Lanka will be implemented through Nazarene Compassionate Ministries and Nazarene Youth
16 Mar 2016
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Interpreter becomes district superintendent

For Zhanna Yugay, who believed that her own knowledge and hard work were enough to secure a foundation for her life, what began as a simple interpreting job became the start of a faith journey. It was 1996 when South Korean missionary Michael Park came to Astana, Kazakhstan. In those days, in a
16 Mar 2016
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Nepal blockade over, ministry continues

Nepal Nazarenes have persistently pushed forward in all their district’s ministries across the country for the past year in spite of a massive earthquake in April 2015 and a six-month border blockade in place from September 2015 to February 2016. The border between India and Nepal was closed due to
15 Mar 2016
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Pearsall accepts presidency at NNU

The Northwest Nazarene University Board of Trustees announced Joel K. Pearsall accepted a four-year appointment as president of NNU. Pearsall has been serving the university in an interim role as president since June 2015. “Over the past nine months, Joel Pearsall has demonstrated that he is well
14 Mar 2016
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First General Board outside USA exceeds expectations

The 93rd Session of the General Board was held 26 to 29 February in Ede, Netherlands, near Amsterdam. It was the first General Board meeting held outside the USA. “This year’s General Board exceeded our expectations,” said David Wilson, general secretary for the Church of the Nazarene. “The
11 Mar 2016
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In Memoriam: March 11, 2016

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received March 7-11, 2016. Walter Boomer , 83, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away March 6. He was a retired minister, serving in Oklahoma and Kansas. He is survived by his
11 Mar 2016
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Prime Time Nazarenes to gather for retreat

Prime Time Nazarenes will gather September 27 to 29 in Minot, North Dakota, for a celebration of holiness, heritage, and harmony. Through Prime Time Ministries, the Church of the Nazarene is responding to the large and growing group of mature adults within churches and communities across the USA
11 Mar 2016
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