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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 October 12-16, 2015. Leslie Alder Sr. , 98, of Greenwood, Arkansas, passed away October 9. He was a retired minister, serving in Maryland and Arkansas. He is survived

Pictured left to right: Sarah, Carmen, and René Acosta. René Acosta, superintendent of the Dominican Republic Central District, passed away October 7. Acosta pastored several churches from 1977 to 1986, when he became district superintendent. He served as rector of Dominican Republic Nazarene

The Nazarene founders could have chosen October 16, 1907, as the denomination’s official anniversary date. That was when a new denomination was created by the First General Assembly meeting in Chicago, Illinois. One year later, the Second General Assembly, meeting in Pilot Point, Texas, from October

Members of Decatur First Church of the Nazarene are helping restore the house. ( Herald & Review photo) Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Illinois churches work together to preserve historic home Decatur, Illinois ( Herald &

From left to right: Jason Yeung, Ambrose professor of systematic theology; Ambroise Aiming Wang, Nanjing Union Theological Seminary vice president; Gordon T. Smith, Ambrose president; Jo–Ann Badley, Ambrose dean of theology The Canadian Chinese School of Theology at Ambrose Seminary recently

Hundreds of thousands of people fleeing the Middle East have trudged across southeastern Europe for weeks, buffeted by the rapidly changing policies and politics of various European governments as they try to make their way to Germany or Austria. When Hungary shut its border on September 15, Croatia

At the center of an ancient valley in Kenya, the Nyamasaria River brings to life everything for miles. The flow sustains crops, livestock, and the residents of surrounding villages. Next to this river is where Nancy* and her husband began a shared life. Here, they planted their first ears of corn,

The Asia-Pacific Region posted the following prayer request last week: Please pray for the two daughters of a family serving in a Creative Access Area* who suffered broken bones and scrapes after being hit by a car on Friday afternoon while on their way home from school. Both girls have significant

On one of the most difficult days of their lives, John and Lisa Mollett called their pastors. John had been diagnosed with stage 4 throat cancer, and the couple needed the prayers of their church family at Turkey Creek Church of the Nazarene in Martin County, Kentucky. What they weren’t expecting

Recent praise reports and prayer requests from NCN News, Nazarene Missions International, and JESUS Film Harvest Partners include: PRAISES JESUS Film - Haiti "I collapsed while they prayed for me," said Seraphin in Haiti. "As I passed by a JESUS film showing, the people began to talk with me. They