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Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Pastor Michael Murphy and Pastor Greg Key assess damage at Mansfield First Church of the Nazarene. ( Mansfield News-Mirror photo) Texas church burns down on Christmas Eve Mansfield, Texas (

A tourist paradise of sparkling water and incredible beaches, roaring waterfalls and memorable sunrises also has a darker side hidden from the average tourist’s eyes. But God sees what others may miss: homeless people who sleep on the beach, feel hunger and pain, and despair brought about by

General Superintendent David W. Graves announced the appointment of Kenneth Mills as interim superintendent of the Pittsburgh District . Mills most recently served as superintendent of the Mid-Atlantic District, a position he retired from this spring after nearly 19 years. He follows J. Bret

Steven Stone, pastor of the Hayesville, North Carolina, Church of the Nazarene, passed away unexpectedly December 5. He was 51. Born December 20, 1964, in San Diego, California, he was the son of Henry and Evelyn (Behm) Stone. Steve began pastoring in 1990 at Apple Valley Church of the Nazarene in

Members of the Lincoln Park Ministerial Association presented each local police and fire official with a prayer coin. ( News-Herald photo) Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Washington church finds 'fit' for attendees with

The Church of the Nazarene is partnering with the American Bible Society’s “Million Bible Mission” for Cuba by collecting an offering December 11. While the literacy rate in Cuba is nearly 100 percent, Bibles are in short supply. Through the Cuban Bible project, school-aged children, teens and

Larry Allen, pastor of the Sardinia, Ohio, Church of the Nazarene, passed away November 29. He was 64. Born June 29, 1952, in Cabin Creek, Kentucky, he was the son of Nelson and Opal (Applegate) Allen. Larry earned a Bachelor of Arts from Mount Vernon Nazarene College (now University) in 1977. Later

David Ackerman, a professor and former missionary to the Philippines, was chosen as the new education coordinator for the Philippine-Micronesia Field. The Ackermans served the Church of the Nazarene in the Philippines as global missionaries from 1999 to 2008. David was the New Testament professor at

Ministry leaders, volunteers, and pastors from across the Canada Central District came together at Brampton, Ontario, Church of the Nazarene November 12 for a one-day training event, TEACH 2016. This event was the second TEACH conference sponsored by the USA/Canada Region Sunday School and

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 November 1 to November 30, 2016.