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Former missionary Faye Riley remembered

Retired missionary Loretta Faye (Allen) Riley passed away May 2. She was 80. Faye was born in Stacy Fork, Kentucky, February 8, 1936. She was a graduate of Mount Carmel High School and Kentucky Mountain Bible College, Alton Memorial Hospital, Greenville College, and Indiana University. During her
06 May 2016
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In Memoriam: May 6, 2016

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received May 2-6, 2016. Louise (Dilley) Bennett , 92, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away May 2. She was the widow of retired minister, evangelist, and chaplain Stanley
05 May 2016
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ENC announces new vice president of Institutional Advancement

Eastern Nazarene College announced Larry Bollinger was chosen as vice president of Institutional Advancement. An alumnus of the college, Bollinger returns to ENC after two decades with Nazarene Compassionate Ministries . For the past 12 years, he has served as its director, traveling to more than
04 May 2016
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Former Trevecca professor passes away


Ann Fuqua, former professor of biology at Trevecca Nazarene University, passed away April 27. Chris Farrell, professor emeritus of biology, worked with Fuqua for many years, from 1995 until her retirement in 2007. He remembers a kind friend, a teacher who loved her students, but wasn’t particularly
03 May 2016
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New year celebration leads to baptisms in Myanmar

April marks the new year in most South Asia and Southeast Asian countries. While most of Thailand, where Southeast Asia Nazarene Bible College's main campus is located, celebrates the new year through the Songkran Festival, the college decided to celebrate things differently. During the Sonkgran
03 May 2016
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PLNU announces new men's basketball coach

Ryan Looney was chosen as the newest head coach of the Point Loma Nazarene University men's basketball team, announced Athletic Director Ethan Hamilton. Looney will become the 14th coach in the history of the PLNU men's basketball program. "I am beyond thrilled to have Ryan accept our offer to be
03 May 2016
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APNTS sponsors KidUnique seminar

The Holistic Child Development department at Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary sponsored an all-day KidUnique seminar April 23. The training was facilitated by missionary and APNTS holistic child development student Aisling Zweigle. Participants included interdenominational leaders from
03 May 2016
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Nazarene pastor elected leader of Albania's evangelical alliance

At age 27, Ergest Biti is the youngest pastor in Albania’s evangelical community. This January he was elected general secretary of the Evangelical Alliance for the Albanian Church by his colleagues, fulfilling a dream given to an elderly lady in the church where Biti became a believer years ago. She
02 May 2016
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Special Olympics returns to PLNU

The Special Olympics Regional Athletics Meet returned to Point Loma Nazarene University's campus for the 23rd consecutive year to celebrate the joy of sport for all athletes. Sponsored by Point Loma's Department Family & Consumer Sciences, the School of Education, and the PLNU Athletics Department,
02 May 2016
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Global praise reports and prayer requests

Recent praise reports and prayer requests from NCN News, Nazarene Missions International, and JESUS Film Harvest Partners include: PRAISES Bus delivery On a bus headed to Itahari, Nepal, a young woman, Maiya, went into labor. On the same bus was a team of Nazarene Missions International and Nazarene
02 May 2016
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