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Olivet's Gary Newsome selected NAIA Athletic Director of the Year

Olivet Nazarene University announced Gary Newsome was selected by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics as the 2015 Athletic Director of the Year. Earlier this year, Newsome received the same honor from the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, his second selection in as many
18 Sep 2015
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NNU receives $18M gift

Northwest Nazarene University was notified of the imminent distribution of the final portion of an estate gift from Howard and Mary Conrad. The first portion of the gift, received in March of 2014, came in at $10 million with the understanding that the university would receive an additional sum as
18 Sep 2015
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Group term life insurance open enrollment for young ministers, spouses nearing end

The end of September is days away, and so is the opportunity to purchase term life insurance without proof of health. Through September 30, eligible Nazarene pastors and spouses under the age of 49* may purchase Nazarene Supplemental Group Term Life Insurance without proof of health. This means they
18 Sep 2015
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Tribal dispute north of Kudjip Mission Station in PNG

Asia-Pacific Communications received the following prayer request Wednesday from Kudjip Nazarene Hospital Administrator Scott Dooley and Melanesia South Pacific Field Strategy Coordinator Harmon Schmelzenbach about a tribal conflict near Kudjip Nazarene Mission Station: Please be praying for the
18 Sep 2015
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Nazarene Essentials available in French

Nazarene Essentials , a document that explains the basics of the Church of the Nazarene's teaching, history, theology, mission, funding, and connections, is now available in French. Released by the Board of General Superintendents in February, Nazarene Essentials is currently being used around the
18 Sep 2015
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Board of General Superintendents urges church response to refugee crisis

Photo by Jane Kneusels As the war in Syria stretches into its fifth year, the number of people who have had to flee their homes due to violence or persecution has reached 12 million — half of them children — according to the United Nations. The number of Syrians who have become refugees in other
17 Sep 2015
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Chile struck by 2015's strongest earthquake

El Nuevo Dia photo An 8.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Chile's largest city, Santiago, Wednesday evening, displacing more than a million people and killing at least 12 as of Friday morning . Chile is home to more than 60 Nazarene churches and 2,700 members. The quake is this year's largest so
17 Sep 2015
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Fire damages Maryland church

Easton Volunteer Fire Department photo The Cambridge, Maryland, Church of the Nazarene was damaged by a three-alarm electrical fire Wednesday evening. No one was injured. Pastor Richard Prahl was one of five people in the building that night. "At 6:30 we were setting up for our Wednesday night
17 Sep 2015
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Trevecca students return to campus improvements

Trevecca Nazarene University made $3 million worth of improvements in preparation for the new school year, ranging from remodeling the on-campus coffee shop to updating the university’s Wi-Fi. A complete renovation of the Greathouse Science Building third floor added new Physician Assistant faculty
16 Sep 2015
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Mesoamerica Region prepares for NYC

Church of the Nazarene leaders from Nicaragua and the North Central Field Nazarene Youth International gathered August 22 to present plans for INDESTRUCTIBLE 2016, the Mesoamerica Region's Nazarene Youth Congress. The congress will be held in Nicaragua from July 19 to 23, 2016. The 78 leaders
16 Sep 2015
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