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General treasurer announces resignation
Church of the Nazarene General Treasurer Marilyn J. McCool announced her resignation effective May 2 in a letter to the Board of General Superintendents. Read more
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Deadly earthquake strikes Taiwan
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the southern region of Taiwan Saturday at 3:57 a.m. local time. At least 94 people were killed and 550 people injured. Read more
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Illinois church members knit hats, scarves for Syrian refugees
Members of the Manteno, Illinois, Church of the Nazarene are providing hand-knitted hats and scarves for Syrian refugees experiencing their first Midwest winter. (via Daily Journal) Read more
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Albania pastor uses football ministry to reach boys
Each week, Pastor Ergest "Gesti" Biti meets three days a week with a group of neighborhood boys for football practice and prayer. The team is the only social program in a community where many boys begin stealing at a young age. Read more
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India church joins mission initiative
Miriam Vijaya and Monica Rachel are two of the first Indian volunteers to be sent by an India Church of the Nazarene initiative in many years. They represent a wave of young Nazarenes who sense God’s call into cross-cultural ministry and respond through the Eurasia Region's M+Power initiative. Read more
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Senegal church strengthens agricultural community in need
In the arid, dusty desert of Senegal, the Church of the Nazarene is building a farm where local leaders can develop improved agricultural methods that will enable Senegalese families to grow adequate food year round. (via Engage magazine) Read more
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World Mission Broadcast conducts radio programming training in DRC
Nazarenes in the Democratic Republic of Congo are learning new radio broadcast skills to reach listeners across the country. Read more
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Vanuatu churches help famine-stricken communities
The people of Vanuatu in the South Pacific have often received international aid in times of disaster. As their country wrestles with drought, local Nazarenes took fresh water and food to others in need. (via Engage magazine) Read more
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Flags of the Nations: Israel
Each week, the Church of the Nazarene's Global Ministry Center proudly flies a flag of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. This week's flag: Israel, Eurasia Region. Click "read more" for information on the country, including what year the denomination entered Israel and how many Nazarenes are there today. Read more
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NNU offers free webcast of 2016 Wesley Center Conference
Northwest Nazarene University will again offer free, live webcasting of its annual Wesley Center Conference. On February 18 and 19, NNU will host "Dialogue Despite Difference," a ministry conference that explores what it means to bridge relational gaps through loving dialogue in an often uncivil world. Read more
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Trevecca to host social justice conference
The J.V. Morsch Center for Social Justice at Trevecca Nazarene University will partner with Nazarene Compassionate Ministries on the USA/Canada Region to host the Compassion and Justice Conference February 16 to 18. Read more
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In Memoriam
The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received February 8-12, 2016. Read more
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Global praise reports and prayer requests
Recent praise reports and prayer requests from NCN News, Nazarene Missions International, and JESUS Film Harvest Partners. Included this week: Kudjip Hospital receives supplies ... African countries experience drought. Read more
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GMC employment opportunities
Located in Lenexa, Kansas, the Global Ministry Center is the administrative, mission, and service hub for the Church of the Nazarene's ministries in 159 world areas. The following positions are available: Read more
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Lay leaders: January 2016
Sunday School and Discipleship Ministry International's The Discipleship Place congratulates the following individuals approved by their pastor and local church board to receive a certificate of lay ministry. Read more
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