
Hunter Mizar elected superintendent of Alaska District

Hunter Mizar was elected superintendent of the Alaska District on 25 April 2025. He currently pastors the Weiser, Idaho, Church of the Nazarene.
Mizar will replace Paul Hartley, who has served as superintendent of the Alaska District since 2010. Mizar will assume his new role 24 May 2025.
"The Alaska District is my home district growing up," Mizar said. "This is the place I was saved, called into ministry, and invested in. This is an incredible honor for me to go back and serve a people that invested so much in me."
Prior to pastoring the Weiser church, Mizar led Kamiah Valley View Church of the Nazarene in Idaho from 2005 to 2013. He also served at Oakdale, California, Family Church of the Nazarene (2002-2005) and Boise, Idaho, Euclid Community Church (1999-2001).
Mizar holds a bachelor's degree in religious education from Northwest Nazarene University.
He and his wife, Chrissy, reside in Weiser, Idaho.