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Second earthquake hits Nepal

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook eastern Nepal, near Mount Everest, May 12. This quake comes just two weeks after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake devastated the country, killing more than 8,000 people and destroying entire communities. At least 39 more people have been confirmed dead and more than 1,000
12 May 2015
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NNU selects new men's basketball coach

Northwest Nazarene University Director of Athletics Kelli Lindley announced Scott Flemming as the university's new head men's basketball coach. He replaces Dave Daniels, who announced his retirement from coaching in April with a record of 34-58 at NNU. Flemming brings a history of success at the
12 May 2015
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Well drilling brings fresh water, gospel message to West Africa

A boy from Ndofane, Senegal, drinks from a new well drilled by EmmanuWell Ministries Africa. (Photos by Tim Eby) Senegal District Superintendent Tim Eby and his team of well drillers have touched the lives of thousands of people in West Africa by bringing a fresh water source and the message of
12 May 2015
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PLNU mourns passing of retired coach

Longtime Point Loma Nazarene College (now University) track & field and cross country head coach Jim Crakes passed away May 7. Crakes coached for nearly 20 years at PLNC. He worked with more than 100 All-Americans and it was his vision to have the British Olympic track and field team train at PLNC
12 May 2015
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In Memoriam: May 15, 2015

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received May 11-15, 2015. Mike Courtney , 85, of Bethany, Oklahoma, passed away April 16. He was a minister, previously serving in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Florida, and
11 May 2015
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California team proves service has no age limit

A team of 19 people between the ages of 65 and 80 (and one 30-year-old youngster) journeyed from Pasadena, California, USA, to Auckland, New Zealand, last month on a Work & Witness trip to help the Seabrook Church of the Nazarene. The Seabrook church is in the process of transforming a former
08 May 2015
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Brazil Nazarene College receives recognition for music program

The Brazil government officially recognized the bachelor's degree in music offered by Brazil Nazarene College. The national government, through the Secretary of Regulation and Supervision of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education Department, granted official recognition under ordinance No.
08 May 2015
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MVNU announces new head coach for women's basketball

The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Department of Athletics announced Amanda Learned was selected as the new head coach of the women's basketball program. Learned comes to MVNU from Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights, Illinois, where she has served as the assistant women's basketball coach
08 May 2015
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State of Illinois honors Olivet School of Music

Illinois State Rep. Katherine Cloonen of the 79th District recently visited the main campus of Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais to present an official resolution from the Illinois House of Representatives honoring the university’s School of Music. In part, the resolution states: “Resolved,
08 May 2015
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Fast and flexible: Update from Nepal

“Our biggest advantage to being a small organization as Nazarene Compassionate Ministries: We are very fast and very flexible,” said Jörg Eich, Eurasia Region NCM coordinator in a debriefing the day after NCM Nepal team members carried more than 300 bags of rice to the village of Tindhara where
08 May 2015
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