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Dream inspires pastor to remain in troubled area

When their pastor fled because of death threats, a vibrant church in a secure area* was left without a shepherd. Several lay people stepped forward to take leadership and hold the church together. One of those is a young business man, Thomas (actual name withheld), who has faced traumatic
25 Feb 2016
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Jordan churches welcome refugees

Nazarene churches in Jordan have been providing a place for refugees to receive love, respect, and service for the last four years. In fact, those three words are what the entire ministry is based on, according to Pastor Khalil, who serves a Nazarene congregation in Amman, Jordan. Many of the
19 Feb 2016
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Conference gathers evangelicals to consider response to Islamic revival

About 50 people from throughout Greater Manchester, UK, participated in the Manchester Centre for the Study of Christianity and Islam ’s conference, Evangelical Responses to Islamic Revival, in January to seek a deeper understanding of people of the Muslim faith so they are better able to love and
17 Feb 2016
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SDMI Global Council begins plans for General Convention

Front row, left to right: Daphne Mathebula and Cezi Glendenning Back row, left to right: Todd Aebischer, Larry Morris, Monte Cyr, Patricia Picavea, and Woodie Stevens Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International's six regional coordinators gathered in Oberstdorf, Germany, for the Global
16 Feb 2016
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India church joins mission initiative

As a pastor’s daughter growing up in a Nazarene church in Bangalore, India, Miriam Vijaya was always drawn toward missions and to serving as a missionary. Today, that vision is turning into reality. The 26-year-old recently quit her job as an accountant at a France-based multinational oil company
11 Feb 2016
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India church forgoes Christmas celebration to help flood victims

More than 400 people were killed and 1.8 million displaced late in 2015 by heavy monsoon rainfall that caused major flooding in two South Indian states, particularly the coastal city of Chennai. Nazarenes at the Mt. Carmel Church of the Nazarene in the Andhra Pradesh District were moved by the
01 Feb 2016
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Refugee response team issues urgent call for help buying shoes

While 12 tons of clothing has been donated and distributed to the thousands of migrants passing through Red Cross transit camps, travelers at the borders of Macedonia, Croatia, and Serbia desperately need shoes. After walking hundreds of miles through the frozen January mud of the Balkans and with
20 Jan 2016
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JESUS Film team visits Nepal

Nepal is known for the Himalayan mountain range and the highest point above sea level — Mount Everest. The country is filled with multiple ethnic groups and more than 120 languages. Less than 2 percent of the population is Christian. The country's median age is 23 years old and less than 5 percent
14 Jan 2016
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UK church takes community on journey to Narnia

About 750 people of all ages discovered this magical world when they climbed through the “wardrobe” at Didsbury Community Church of the Nazarene’s Narnia Experience, 19 to 20 December, and took a one-hour tour of the wintery scenes of C.S. Lewis’s classic adventure, The Lion, the Witch and the
13 Jan 2016
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Ukraine congregation grows into sending church

The late 1990s in Ukraine were marked by deep economic, political, and social crisis. Corruption and crime were prospering. Alcohol and drug addiction got a firm hold of an alarmingly large percentage of society. In 1999, Roman Lebedev (photo right, with family) was a staff member of an alcohol and
13 Jan 2016
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