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Solomon Ndlovu, strategy coordinator for the Africa South Field, announced Rickson Nkhata was elected superintendent of the Eswatini Central District on the second ballot. Nkhata currently pastors the Living Waters Church of the Nazarene in Manzini, Eswatini.

A fire severely damaged the Kerk van de Nazarener Breda building in the Netherlands on January 13, destroying its entire interior. he church members immediately turned to Jesus, gathering for prayer that evening while smoke still rose into the sky.

General Secretary Gary Hartke and Nazarene Research Services released the annual Church of the Nazarene statistical report for 2024. This report documents the missional activities of the denomination on a global scale, showing growth for the Church of the Nazarene over the statistical year

Jack Archer, 92, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away on 18 December 2024. He was a retired district superintendent who led the North Central Ohio District from 1987 to 2000. He also served as a minister in Ohio and West Virginia.

Beginning 7 January, a series of devastating wildfires scorched communities in the Los Angeles, California, area, causing the deaths of at least 25 people and forcing the evacuation of close to 180,000 people from their homes. Here's how Nazarenes are responding to the crisis.

Over 240 participants and volunteers gathered at Third Wave 2025 in Orlando and Lake Placid, Florida from 7-13 January 2025, for a time of worship, training, and equipping for leadership. A total of 51 different countries and 23 different languages were represented among those present.

On Monday, 13 January 2025, 80 new believers were baptized in the Nile River in South Sudan, the same Nile River where the baby Moses was drawn up out of the water and saved for a greater purpose. These new believers are from the New Life Church of the Nazarene in Juba South, South Sudan.

Since September 1, 2009, the Church of the Nazarene's Global Ministry Center (GMC) proudly flies a flag each week of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. Leaders were invited to send a national flag to be flown at the GMC alongside the flag of the United States*.

From 16-23 December 2024, a youth team from Aletheia Church of the Nazarene in Papua, Indonesia, carried out a missions trip in Sorong City in collaboration with the El-Shadai Church of the Nazarene in Sorong City.

The House of Mercy ministries, located in a small village outside Odesa, Ukraine, as become a beacon of light for over 40 individuals internally displaced due to the war or needing rehabilitation services.