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Moving Ministers: April 2016

Compiled by the General Secretary's Office from district reports, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. Roles included in the latest report are pastor and pastoral service. Entries were received from April 1 to April 30, 2016. To
02 May 2016
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ENC selects volleyball coach

Eastern Nazarene College Director of Athletics Brad Zarges announced the hiring of Kaylee Hewitt as the new head men’s and women’s volleyball coach. Hewitt becomes the first men’s volleyball head coach in school history as ENC will add varsity men’s volleyball at the start of the 2016-2017 academic
02 May 2016
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Dutch church expands to unreached area

Ilse was reluctant to visit the new Nazarene church near her home even though her social worker thought it would be good for her. The 70-year-old Dutch woman had recently divorced from her husband of 39 years and her son’s family lives in England. Now she resides alone. Ilse suffered with depression
28 Apr 2016
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Bridges Ministry Council meets to discuss young, single adult ministry

The Bridges Ministry Council met this month to discuss their initiatives and strategy for the 2016-2017 year. The ministry advocates for young and single adults in the Church of the Nazarene and is a resource for them as they look for ways to grow and serve. Council members span a variety of ages
28 Apr 2016
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Northern Michigan District elects new superintendent

General Superintendent Gustavo A. Crocker announced the election of Daniel T. Gilmore as superintendent of the Northern Michigan District . Elected April 23 on the fifth ballot, Gilmore replaces Wayne Brown, who retired from the position in December after 13 years. Gilmore currently pastors the
28 Apr 2016
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In Memoriam: April 28, 2016

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received April 25-28, 2016. John Salyer , 82, of West Van Lear, Kentucky, passed away April 21. He was a retired minister, serving in Kentucky and Indiana. He is survived by
28 Apr 2016
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Pastor requests prayer after hundreds killed in South Sudan

CTV News photo Stephen, pastor of the South Sudan Church of the Nazarene in Mount Waverley, Australia, recently returned from a trip to South Sudan, where he found that as many as 208 of the Australia church member's family and friends have been killed. Additionally, another 102 are still missing
28 Apr 2016
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Trevecca grad student helps create on-campus student veterans association

When Captain Andrew Cole decided it was time to get his master's degree, he chose Trevecca Nazarene University because of its military-friendly designation. “What led me to Trevecca, besides the programs and the Christian atmosphere, was that Trevecca is a military friendly university,” said Cole,
27 Apr 2016
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Nazarenes meet to develop unified refugee response strategy

Brandon Sipes of Nazarene Compassionate Ministries, Inc. facilitated the meeting. The refugee situation that has brought more than a million displaced people to the shore of the European Union also brought together 11 Nazarene leaders from the Northern Europe and Central Europe fields April 1 in
26 Apr 2016
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Southwest Latin American District elects first superintendent

General Superintendent Eugénio R. Duarte announced the election of Benjamín López as superintendent of the Southwest Latin American District. Elected April 16 on the first ballot, López replaces C. Alberto Guang, who was appointed to the position in 2012. López currently pastors the Vida Abundante
22 Apr 2016
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