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Rusty Garman drowns while attempting record dive

Dr. Guy "Rusty" Garman, son of retired missionaries Larry and Addie Garman, passed away August 15 while attempting a deep dive world record. He was 56. Rusty, who ran the Garman Ear, Nose, and Throat Center on St. Croix, planned the 1,200-foot dive for two years. The dive was projected to last more
19 Aug 2015
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Denomination to host Compassion Conference

The Church of the Nazarene, through Nazarene Compassionate Ministries, is hosting a global Compassion Conference July 14-16, 2016. Compassion Conference is a global event designed to bring together church and regional leaders alongside learners and practitioners to equip churches for holistic,
13 Aug 2015
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Alabama North District Superintendent BJ Garber remembered

B. J. Garber, retired superintendent for the Alabama North District, passed away July 24. Garber was one of seven children born to Thelma Bowman and Lester Garber Sr. He married his childhood sweetheart, Glenna Dell Barr, on November 28, 1948, while attending Bethany-Peniel College (now Southern
13 Aug 2015
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PLNU mourns loss of GL Forward

After a brief illness, Point Loma Nazarene University professor, colleague, and friend G. L. Forward passed away August 4 in San Diego. He was 63. Forward was known for his love of old Humphrey Bogart movies, murder mysteries, and trips to the mountains — especially Big Bear. A self-described
13 Aug 2015
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ANU encourages innovation during Impact Week

Africa Nazarene University’s Business School and Computer Science Department, in collaboration with Kirche in Aktion , hosted Impact Week July 21 through 25 at its main campus in Nairobi. Themed “Creating Impact through Innovation and Entrepreneurship,” the event presented a new forum that sought to
13 Aug 2015
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SNU receives grant for LIFE program

Southern Nazarene University announced receipt of a fourth cycle of funding for the Leadership, Integrity, Friendship, Education (LIFE) Student Support Services (SSS) Program through the U.S. Department of Education’s TRIO programs . “The TRIO programs are an extremely competitive process,” said
13 Aug 2015
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NNU student team launches payload at NASA facility

An inside view of the RockSat payload. Northwest Nazarene University’s RockSat-X engineering team, in collaboration with Boise-based American Semiconductor, Inc. (ASI), launched an experimental payload on a sub-orbital sounding rocket to 100 miles above the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday. The payload
13 Aug 2015
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Young people put training into practice in Dominican Republic

Nine young people from Mexico, Costa Rica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic recently participated in a 4x4 All Terrain event. The program began in January 2010 on the former Mexico North Field so young people could put their training into practice after attending a cross-cultural orientation.
13 Aug 2015
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Global praise reports and prayer requests: August 14, 2015

Recent praise reports and prayer requests from NCN News, Nazarene Missions International, and JESUS Film Harvest Partners include: PRAISES JESUS Film - Benin "A friend took me to see the JESUS film," said a young lady in Benin. "I felt God calling me and I did not hesitate to answer His call. I
12 Aug 2015
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Hugging all nations: Tennessee pastor finds purpose as Tyson chaplain

Ron Dewitt, a reserved and humble man, is visibly self-conscious as an interview subject. "I can't say I was looking forward to this," he says, "I'm not too comfortable talking about myself and what I do. I'd much rather be out there doing it instead of talking about it." Although reluctant, Dewitt
12 Aug 2015
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