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Conferences strengthen women’s ministries in Chile

The Chile women’s ministry team held two conferences where more than 200 women participated. The first conference was held 25 August in Arica for the Northern District, while the second was held 1-2 September in Hualpén for the Central, Lagos, and Biobio districts. Each event featured times of
12 Sep 2018
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Mexico churches unite in prayer for country

More than 50 members from six Churches of the Nazarene met 1 September in Veracruz, Mexico, for a prayer meeting. They prayed for the pastors and the leaders in the area, for their district, the Mesoamerica Region, the missionaries and participants of the Genesis Project , and for the Mexican
12 Sep 2018
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India monsoon causes worst flood in a century

India’s Kerala state experienced its worst flood in a century after monsoon storms dumped more than a year’s worth of rain on the area in just a few short weeks. More than 400 were killed in the floods, and more than one million people fled to relief camps . “Dams and water reservoirs became full,”
12 Sep 2018
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Indiana pastor discovers path to financial freedom

U.S. pastors face many challenges while serving the church, including paying off personal debt and student loans. For some, this can be a lifelong battle. Robbie Cansler, a 2007 Olivet Nazarene University alumnus and pastor at The Mission Church of the Nazarene in Hammond, Indiana, recalls feeling
10 Sep 2018
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Flags of the Nations: Benin

The national flag of Benin consists of two horizontal yellow and red bands on the fly side and a green vertical band at the hoist. The yellow and green allude to the northern savannas and palm groves located in the south of the country, while the red symbolizes the blood shed by those who fought for
10 Sep 2018
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In Memoriam: 7 September 2018

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 3-7 September 2018. Angelito Agbuya , 67, of Angeles City, Philippines, passed away 4 September. He was the lead pastor at Angeles City First Church of the Nazarene
07 Sep 2018
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Peru Central district superintendent passes away

Josué Fenco Flores, superintendent of the Peru Central District, passed away 2 September at the age of 60. Fenco was ordained in 2000 and served as a pastor throughout Peru before he was appointed district superintendent earlier this year. “He took on this responsibility with much love,” said Oscar
07 Sep 2018
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Deadly earthquake rattles Japanese island

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Japanese island of Hokkaido 6 September, triggering landslides and causing massive power outages. There have been 16 confirmed deaths and 26 people are reported missing. About half of Hokkaido’s 5.3 million residents were without power Friday. Residents
07 Sep 2018
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Pastor of largest Nazarene church in Philippines passes away

Angelito Agbuya, pastor of Angeles City Church of the Nazarene in the Philippines, passed away 4 September at the age of 67. Throughout his life, Agbuya served the Church of the Nazarene in many capacities, including as a professor at Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary ; president of
07 Sep 2018
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Panama church encourages missions giving through yearlong emphasis

The Nazarene Missions International team at El Progreso Church of the Nazarene challenged the congregation to raise $1,000 for Nazarene missions between October 2017 and August 2018. Leaders encouraged each Sunday School group to give toward the goal throughout the year and hosted a “missions party”
07 Sep 2018
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