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The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 11-15 September 2017. Bradley Booker , 35, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away 10 September. He was a minister, serving at Bethel Community Church of the Nazarene in

Komali* is a Child Development Center coordinator in the North-West District in Bangladesh. After massive floods swept into Bangladesh in August, she wanted to visit one of her CDCs in an affected area. She found the whole village flooded; everywhere she looked there was water. People and cattle

Pensions and Benefits USA has launched a streamlined procedure for contributing to the Nazarene 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan. The online portal, 403(b) Contributions, allows ministers and church-employed laypersons to work more closely with church treasurers to maintain and properly fund

Phyllis Perkins Howard passed away 12 September in Nampa, Idaho, at age 83. She was a former missionary and director of Nazarene World Mission Society (now Nazarene Missions International), as well as a retired educator. “Phyllis graced the office I now hold as global NMI director, and we feel her

Trevecca Community Church celebrated its 75th anniversary September 9 and10 with an evening gala banquet and Sunday morning anniversary celebration service. The event marked over seven decades of ministry to Nashville, Tennessee, the Trevecca Nazarene University campus, and the Church of the

Arriaga Church of the Nazarene, Mexico South Pacific District A massive 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck off of the southern coast of Mexico near the states of Chiapas and Oaxaca around midnight 7 September. The quake killed at least 96 people — including one member from Paredon Church of the

Prayer is requested for General Superintendent Gustavo A. Crocker, who underwent an emergency appendectomy Friday morning. Everything went well and he is recovering. Crocker says he “praises God for prayers and for good healthcare.” Crocker was elected the 41st general superintendent of the Church

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 4-8 September 2017. Donald Bland , 93, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away 22 August. He was a retired minister, serving in Colorado, Indiana, Hawaii, and

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Tennessee pastor donates kidney to parishioner Nashville, Tennessee Carl Higgins received a kidney from his pastor, Jonathan Trees. (WSMV photo) ( WSMV , 4 September) Getting a new kidney

Northwest Nazarene University’s School of Theology and Christian Ministries announced the appointment of T. Scott Daniels as the pastoral scholar-in-residence. NNU has a long tradition of appointing scholars-in-residence to participate in a variety of activities on behalf of the university. The