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Nepal youth study missional filmmaking

A group of 14 Nepal youth filmed and produced documentaries of church members’ testimonies as a way of sharing the gospel. Since video content continues to increase in popularity, the group believes videos can dramatically impact the church’s outreach in Nepal. After studying for two months in an
25 Jan 2019
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Korea medical mission team serves Myanmar migrant workers

A team of doctors and volunteers from South Korea recently traveled to Thailand to provide physical and emotional support to Myanmar migrants working in the country. Myanmar migrants can be seen all over the world as they work to provide a better life for their families back home, but this life can
23 Jan 2019
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Harmon Schmelzenbach III remembered

At 12 years old, Harmon Schmelzenbach III spoke to Swazi evangelist Joseph Mkwanazi at a camp meeting in Endingeni, Swaziland. Harmon later shared that this conversation confirmed his call to be a pastor and missionary like his father and grandfather. He would spend the next 13 years preparing for
10 Jan 2019
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Retired missionary, pioneer Harmon Schmelzenbach passes away

Retired missionary and pioneer Harmon Schmelzenbach III passed away 2 January. He was 83 years old. Harmon and his wife, Beverly, were both missionaries for the Church of the Nazarene, serving from 1960 until their retirement in 2001. Harmon grew up in Africa as a third-generation missionary. In the
04 Jan 2019
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Pakistan village deemed ‘too poor’ for church plant now has nearly 300 believers

Located in a desert area of Pakistan where farming is difficult and clean water is scarce, there is a village where people live in mud huts and do not have electricity or access to education. The village is so impoverished that there are no worship centers for the local religion. As a result, most
03 Jan 2019
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Ecuador church uses new building to reach children

The Castillo community in Ecuador recently celebrated the construction of a new church building where children will receive a hot meal and classes at least once a week. The building was constructed with help from Grace Community Church in Montrose, Colorado, USA. Community members received the team
20 Dec 2018
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Oregon church provides firewood for hundreds in community

Photo from Baker City Church of the Nazarene's Facebook page In Baker City, Oregon, firewood is the primary method of heating many homes in the area. When members of Baker C ity Church of the Nazarene and the Northeast Oregon Compassion Center realized that without access to it many homes would go
14 Dec 2018
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Brazil conference develops missionary initiatives

The Church of the Nazarene Brazil held a missionary orientation conference 15-17 November in Campinas, Brazil, for 30 missionary candidates from the Southeast region, the Amazon, the North Rio Grande, Parana, and Santa Catarina. During the event, leaders established a process of training, formation,
13 Dec 2018
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Portugal couple called to England

Carla Taela dreamed of ministering in England. Now that she is serving in Birmingham, the reality is different from the way she imagined it, but she sees God in it. Originally from Portugal, Carla and her husband, Flavio, were involved with the district’s Con Café coffee shop ministry in Lisbon when
04 Dec 2018
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Guatemala children’s missionary retreat deemed ‘unforgettable’

The Guatemala West District Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries welcomed 88 children from across the district to a children’s missionary retreat 23-25 November. Lisbeth Mazariegos coordinated the event, which took place at the Central American Biblical Pentecostal Seminary in Quetzaltenango,
30 Nov 2018
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