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ENC adds 3 new sports

Eastern Nazarene College will add men’s volleyball, men’s outdoor track and field, and women’s outdoor track and field to its varsity sports offerings beginning in 2016-2017, expanding the Athletic Department to 15 varsity programs. “The addition of these sports builds on the strong sense of
16 Feb 2016
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Olivet’s Walker School of Engineering announces new concentrations, professor

Olivet Nazarene University’s Walker School of Engineering is introducing three new academic concentrations within the Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree program. “We are adding these concentrations in response to many requests from companies and students,” said Shane Ritter, dean of the
12 Feb 2016
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In Memoriam: February 12, 2015

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received February 8-12, 2016. William Bailey , 86, of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, passed away February 6. He was a retired minister, serving in Virginia and Pennsylvania. He is
12 Feb 2016
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General treasurer announces resignation

Church of the Nazarene General Treasurer Marilyn J. McCool announced her resignation effective May 2 in a letter to the Board of General Superintendents. “Marilyn McCool’s years of excellent service and the gift she has been to the Church of the Nazarene are profoundly appreciated,” said General
12 Feb 2016
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World Mission Broadcast conducts radio programming training in DRC

Nazarenes in the Democratic Republic of Congo are learning new radio broadcast skills to reach listeners across the country, according to a newsletter from missionaries Gavin and Jill Fothergill. Peet Voges from World Mission Broadcast out of the Regional Office in Johannesburg, South Africa,
12 Feb 2016
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Senegal church strengthens agricultural community in need

Tim and Michelle Eby had been serving as Nazarene missionaries in Senegal for several years when Tim became concerned about the numbers of pastors who were being called and trained to lead churches, but eventually forced to leave their villages for work in the cities when the welfare of their
11 Feb 2016
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Vanuatu churches help famine-stricken communities

The small island nation of Vanuatu has received significant outside aid for many years, especially in times of disasters. Over time, this can produce an attitude of helplessness and dependency. It can also make people think compassionate care is someone else’s responsibility. God is helping local
11 Feb 2016
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NNU Wesley Conference draws more than 1,000 participants

Northwest Nazarene University's 2016 Wesley Center Conference drew roughly 200 pastors, laypersons, students, and educators to campus and nearly 1,000 online attendees through the free, live webcasting. "Dialogue Despite Difference,” explored what it means to bridge relational gaps through loving
11 Feb 2016
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India church joins mission initiative

As a pastor’s daughter growing up in a Nazarene church in Bangalore, India, Miriam Vijaya was always drawn toward missions and to serving as a missionary. Today, that vision is turning into reality. The 26-year-old recently quit her job as an accountant at a France-based multinational oil company
11 Feb 2016
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Albania pastor uses football ministry to reach boys

When Ergest "Gesti" Biti, pastor of Kombinat Church of the Nazarene in Tirana, Albania, had a chance encounter with a group of neighborhood boys, he realized the meeting was from God. “One day this summer I was walking through Kombinat,” Biti remembers. “There were a few young guys and I knew one of
11 Feb 2016
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