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Brazil Nazarene College receives recognition for music program

The Brazil government officially recognized the bachelor's degree in music offered by Brazil Nazarene College. The national government, through the Secretary of Regulation and Supervision of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education Department, granted official recognition under ordinance No.
08 May 2015
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Virtual seminary offers courses in Spanish, Portuguese

The Virtual Nazarene Seminary, an alliance between the Church of the Nazarene's seminaries on the South America and Mesoamerica regions, began offering online courses in Spanish and Portuguese last month. Spanish classes include Spiritual Formation (78 students) and New Testament II (62 students).
01 May 2015
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Former Bolivia superintendent passes away

Daniel Mita Ayala, a pastor and former district superintendent, passed away April 13 after a four-year battle with intestinal cancer. He was 65. "He was a fighter up to the end," said Macedonio Daza, rector of Seminario Nazareno del Área Central in Bolivia. "He always attended national and district
22 Apr 2015
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Retired missionary Earl Hunter passes away

Retired missionary Earl Hunter, 99, passed away April 8. Earl and his wife, Mabel, served as missionaries to Bolivia, Guatemala, and Nigeria. Earl Hunter was born September 11, 1915, in Colorado to C. J. and Georgia Hunter. He earned a Bachelor of Theology from Northwest Nazarene College (now
17 Apr 2015
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Peru compassionate ministry receives wheelchair donation

The MINCODIS Project, a ministry of the Peru Northeast District, recently received 13 wheelchairs and other equipment donated to children with disabilities. The Ministerio Infantil de Compasión Distrital (District Children’s Compassionate Ministry) Project began three years ago when Peru Northeast
16 Apr 2015
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Florida church helps repurpose space for new Panama child development center

What difference could eight teenagers, a senior pastor, a youth pastor, and Nazarene Missions International president make in just seven days? That is exactly what the group that traveled from Redland Church of the Nazarene in Miami, Florida, to Panama City, Panama, asked themselves. The Redland
09 Apr 2015
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Brazil NYI leader passes away

Mariana Pereira, a Nazarene Youth International leader in Brazil, passed away March 26 after struggling with her failing health. She was 34. ”A godly woman was among us; her testimony and legacy will live on in our hearts and minds.” This was said of Mariana’s life at her burial. Pereira was born in
09 Apr 2015
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Extreme Nazarene Missions launches new Ecuador project

Extreme Nazarene Missions began its latest church planting project in Ecuador to establish a church in Cuenca. Leaders from the Church of the Nazarene's North Andean Field and Extreme Nazarene Missions decided to launch a church planting project Cuenca, a city with a population of more than 400,000
09 Apr 2015
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Torrential rains cause deadly landslides in Chile

Heavy rain in northern Chile killed seven people, caused the disappearance of at least 22, damaged highways, and cut off cities in Antofagasta (Region II) and Coquimbo (Region IV). The incessant rains caused landslides and flooded rivers that swept away houses and bridges and caused both
08 Apr 2015
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Brazil Londrina District elects new superintendent

The Brazil Londrina District held its 24th assembly March 21. The assembly was presided over by the general superintendent in jurisdiction, Jerry D. Porter. Also present was South America Regional Director Christian Sarmiento and the sub regional director, Aguiar Valvassoura. The assembly included
02 Apr 2015
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