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Volunteer passes away on Work & Witness trip

Steven Newburry (far left) with the rest of the Ecuador Work & Witness trip members Steven Newburry of Crossroads Community Church of the Nazarene in Goshen, Indiana, passed away in his sleep 25 June while serving on a Work & Witness trip in Ecuador. He was a part of a small team about to begin work
26 Jun 2018
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Nicaragua Central District donates food to communities in need

The Nicaragua Central District donated supplies to more than 125 families in Ventarron and Monte Fresco, Nicaragua, who are experiencing food shortages. District Superintendent Maria Antonia Ponce and other volunteers delivered the food and clothing 20 June. Blockades caused by protests through the
25 Jun 2018
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Canada West District elects new superintendent

General Superintendent Eugénio R. Duarte announced the election of Rose Brower-Young as superintendent of the Canada West District . Elected 23 June on the first ballot, Bower-Young replaces Larry Dahl, who is retiring after serving for 11 years in the position. Brower-Young will begin her new
25 Jun 2018
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In Memoriam: 22 June 2018

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 18-22 June 2018. Martha Attig , 91, of Mattoon, Illinois, passed away 15 June. She was preceded in death by her husband, retired minister Walter Attig, who served in
22 Jun 2018
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Guatemala district donates 5 tons of food to volcano victims

Nazarene churches on Guatemala's North Verapaz District are responding to the food shortages in Escuintla — one of the communities affected by the volcanic eruption earlier this month — by donating more than five tons of food to the community in only one week. Nazarene Compassionate Ministries
21 Jun 2018
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MVNU appoints vice president for University Relations

Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Henry W. Spaulding II announced the appointment of James Smith to the position of vice president for University Relations as of 1 June. “Rev. James Smith has worked very effectively for 10 years in enrollment helping the university stabilize and strengthen
21 Jun 2018
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Stewardship Development announces scholarship winners

The Church of the Nazarene's office of Stewardship Development announced the 2017-2018 winners of the Stewardship Sermon Scholarship. The award is given to those students whose sermons are judged most effective in exploring biblical stewardship in the contemporary context of the local Nazarene
21 Jun 2018
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Earthquake strikes Japan

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit the city of Osaka, Japan, 18 June, killing four people and injuring hundreds more. More than 100,000 homes were left without gas and water while around 170,000 were left without power. In addition, people were trapped in elevators, traffic came to a halt for the
21 Jun 2018
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Mexico church members help meet medical need

Three Nazarenes from the Eternal Father Church of the Nazarene on Mexico's Western District participated in a professional medical certification training this month. The members can now join the Nazarene Medical Brigade, a group that specializes in providing medical support to others in the area who
20 Jun 2018
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Argentina NMI holds lay leader training day

The Nazarene Missions International District Council in Argentina's Cuyo District held a lay leader training day at Belen Church of the Nazarene in Rivadavia, Argentina, 5 May. The event's theme was "Forming Leaders After God's Own Heart" and was organized by District NMI President Maria Geroli. The
18 Jun 2018
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