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Barefoot pastor raises awareness, money for shoes

A Ketchikan minister is going barefoot for a month in hopes of raising awareness of the need for shoes among the world’s poor. While only part way through his month-long project, Peter Epler has gotten a feel — so to speak — for what many people deal with all the time. Epler’s bare feet are a little
24 Jul 2015
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CIS Field youth stand united at conference

Led by Nazarene Youth International President Sasha Lyansburg-Ferns and missionary Joseph Sumi, a group of 10 youth leaders from the Commonwealth of Independent States Field organized a Nazarene Youth Conference in Tsakhkadzor, Armenia, in July. More than a hundred young people from six CIS
23 Jul 2015
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Board of General Superintendents to create COO position at Global Ministry Center

As follow-up to a recommendation from the Commission on the Nazarene Future (SR - 757) and as a result of additional internal study, the Board of General Superintendents (BGS) voted to hire a chief operating officer (COO) for the Global Ministry Center in Lenexa, Kansas, USA. This decision is an
23 Jul 2015
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Haitian Nazarenes gather for annual convention

Haitian pastors and lay leaders across the USA/Canada Region met in Brooklyn, New York, at New Jerusalem Church of the Nazarene from July 16 to 19 with a desire to be better equipped to share the good news of Jesus Christ. Given the decline in membership among Protestants, there was a sense of
23 Jul 2015
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NMI Prayer Mobilization Line adds Portuguese translation to lineup

Portuguese-speaking constituents will have a new prayer resource from Nazarene Missions International, as a Portuguese version of NMI’s Prayer Mobilization Line is scheduled to release this month. To subscribe, send an email to nmi@nazarene.org , providing the name, country, and email address of the
23 Jul 2015
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SNU names Costa Rica research buildings after 2 couples

The Quanstrom House Southern Nazarene University recently honored two couples by naming facilities at the university's Costa Rica Cloud Forest Research Project after them. Leo Finkenbinder and Wally Quanstrom and their spouses have been key figures in this 35-year effort to conserve a high altitude
23 Jul 2015
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PLNU welcomes Special Olympic athletes

Point Loma Nazarene University welcomed 177 athletes and delegates this week to its San Diego campus in conjunction with the Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015 (LA2015), which begins on July 25. In advance of Saturday’s Opening Ceremonies, more than 7,000 athletes from 177 countries were
23 Jul 2015
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Panama Central District establishes first church in indigenous area

Fuente de Vida Church of the Nazarene, the first Nazarene church in the Guna de Wargandí indigenous area, was established June 28. With great joy, Panama Central District Superintendent Carlos de la Cruz guided congregations and members from other district churches to the opening of the church and
22 Jul 2015
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MVNU Center for Student Success fully funded by donors, Title III grant

Mount Vernon Nazarene University announced the complete funding of one portion of the two-year comprehensive campaign, I Will: The Campaign for MVNU. Through the sacrificial giving of donors and a portion of the Title III grant received by the university, MVNU has accomplished the $350,000 goal to
22 Jul 2015
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Olivet appoints new vice president

Carol Maxson is the new vice president for Academic Affairs at Olivet Nazarene University. Olivet President John C. Bowling announced Maxson’s appointment, noting that her role on the administrative team is to be chiefly responsible for overseeing the university’s educational policies and programs.
21 Jul 2015
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