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The El Salvador Central District’s Professional Ministry coordinated a Maximum Mission event in the community of Veracruz June 6. Together with the support of the district youth leaders, they conducted a medical clinic, painted the community’s school, and ministered to children. By the end of the

Latvia was among the countries particularly hard hit by the global economic crisis that began in 2008, suffering from a high of more than 20 percent unemployment by 2010. Although that figure has fallen to about 9 percent last year, waves of emigration cost the country more than 600,000 of its

As lead pastor of the University Church of the Nazarene at Africa Nazarene University (ANU) in Nairobi, Kenya, Gift Mtukwa receives visits from many people in the church and the surrounding community who hope the church will give them something. “Every Sunday I would leave the pulpit and people

General Superintendent David A. Busic announced the election of Gregory Garman as superintendent of the Los Angeles District . Elected on the first ballot, Garman will take over for retiring Los Angeles District Superintendent Jerry Ferguson July 19. Garman is currently senior pastor of the Newhall,

Members of the Moncks Corner Church of the Nazarene and others gather in prayer for the Charleston community. Last week a gunman entered the historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, and opened fire in a prayer meeting, killing nine people. The Church of the

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received June 15-19, 2015. Daniel R. Berg , 30, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away June 12. He was recently the children's pastor at Bartlesville First Church of the

A Cross-Cultural Orientation (CCO) was held in Panama for the first time recently. Thirty-one people attended, including two from the Costa Rica North District. They met in Santiago, Santa Clara June 5-7 to learn more about missions. The evening sermons were special times by leaders Bernie

Dozens of Nazarenes in Burundi fled the country because of political unrest. Nazarene missionaries temporarily left the area. Other church members and residents are staying in their homes for fear of facing violence on the streets. They are too afraid to go to work and are running low on food, said

Rev. Nguth (center) gathers with brothers and sisters and a new refugee settlement in Ethiopia in January. (Photos: John Yual Nguth) Thousands of people have fled from heavy fighting and food shortages in South Sudan to seek safety in neighboring countries. John Yual Nguth, the Nazarene mission

More than 20 people attended a recent Nazarene Missions Orientation in Kenya. (Photo by David Cooper) Around the world, almost three-quarters of the roughly 700 Nazarene missionaries are from the U.S. But the trend is shifting, and other world regions are expanding efforts to equip and send those