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Good Samaritan Inn: A safe haven of love, outreach in Fiji

Fiji District team leaders were praying and searching for a compassionate ministry project to reach local residents when an idea dawned on them in the beginning of 2014. At the time, the Fiji government was exploring ways to manage poverty, particularly with regard to assisting those who were
08 Apr 2015
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Prayer requested for Chuuk following Super Typhoon Maysak

The Asia-Pacific Region received the following update April 1 from Pastor Larry Cornett of Guam First Church of the Nazarene regarding Micronesia following Super Typhoon Maysak: Please pray for Pastor Richard Sulatra, our Nazarene church families, and all of those in Chuuk as they recover from the
02 Apr 2015
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Know before you go: Photography etiquette

Work & Witness leaders on the Asia-Pacific Region prepared the following guidelines about picture-taking on the region: As we approach the summer season and increased short-term mission trips, we wanted to take a moment to share some thoughts from a recent government security update. The existence
01 Apr 2015
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Myanmar pioneer retires after 30 years

Robin Seia, the founder of the Church of the Nazarene in Myanmar, retired in January after serving as district superintendent for 30 years. Born in Kalaymyo in 1944 to a Buddhist family, Seia accepted Christ as his personal Savior at 17. While this created quite a stir, it would eventually lead to
31 Mar 2015
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Vanuatu churches minister in aftermath of Cyclone Pam

In Vanuatu, the Church of the Nazarene has been working to meet needs following the devastation created by Cyclone Pam. After the category 5 cyclone crashed into the island nation on March 13, local Nazarene churches and Nazarene missionaries immediately began to respond. There are officially eight
27 Mar 2015
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Kudjip Nazarene Hospital celebrates opening of second operating theatre

Over the past several months, the sounds of hammers, grinding, pounding, and drilling have been common at Kudjip Nazarene Hospital. Onlookers eagerly awaited the day when the blocks and cement would turn into the newest addition to Kudjip Nazarene Hospital — a second operating theatre. The new
26 Mar 2015
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Pastor in Asia-Pacific shares gospel through homeless shelter, tutoring

In a sensitive area on the Asia-Pacific Region, many workers from the countryside move to the city to gain employment in the booming construction activities, but getting their children into the public schools can be next to impossible. A local pastor recognized this need for education. He and his
26 Mar 2015
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Dr. Dudley Powers remembered

Dr. Joseph Dudley Powers, the founding administrator of Kudjip Nazarene Hospital and a former Church of the Nazarene General Board president, passed away March 22. He was 87. Powers was born April 13, 1927, in Upland, California, to Ruby Mae (King) and Hardy C. Powers, who later served as a general
26 Mar 2015
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Vanuatu churches begin relief efforts

Updated March 19 Tropical Cyclone Pam, a category 5 storm, slammed into the Vanuatu islands on the Melanesia South Pacific Field late in the evening of Friday, March 13. As winds started to subside in the early hours Saturday morning, a trail of destruction was left behind. Dozens of deaths were
13 Mar 2015
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Myanmar District to provide summer break camps for children

Sunday School & Discipleship Ministries International leaders in Myanmar, led by Pastor Puia, will soon begin Children's Summer Camp 2015, an initiative to reach children for Christ during the upcoming summer break (March to May). These children's camps will be held in 17 different locations across
12 Mar 2015
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