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The Manual of the Church of the Nazarene states that the business of the local church board shall be “To adopt and implement a plan to reduce the risk that individuals placed in positions of authority within the church will use the position of trust or authority to engage in misconduct. The plan for

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is the first USA/Canada Nazarene university with all its ordination majors validated by the USA/Canada Regional Course of Study Advisory Committee according to the newly revised ability statements. The Course of Study Advisory Committee validates Church of the

Albert Hung will speak on growth, the second stage of discipleship, at the upcoming TEACH 2016 conference. Hung is the lead pastor at Trinity Church of the Nazarene in Monterey Park, California, a multi-cultural, multi-site church with services in English, Spanish, and Mandarin. Hung is passionate

The quadrennial Hispanic/Latino National Congress was held from June 15 to 17 at Southern Nazarene University under the theme "Honoring the past, celebrating the present, anticipating the future: Vision 2020." "The congress was a wonderful Nazarene family reunion from different USA/Canada Hispanic

Holly Catterton Allen, professor of family studies and Christian ministries at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee, will present the Laytham Lectures in Early Childhood Ministry at the upcoming TEACH 2016 conference. Allen is an international expert in children's spirituality and

TEACH 2016 is a national lay ministry conference for all those involved with small groups, Sunday school, and discipleship ministries. The opening speaker is General Superintendent David Graves, who will address the first stage of discipleship – becoming rooted in Christ. For a video invitation from

Disciplemaking in the U.S. has become a major challenge in recent years, especially among the Millennial Generation (adults born after 1980). The Pew Research Center reports that Millennials are much less likely than prior generations to embrace Christianity, and more than one in three Millennials

NCN News compiled the following list of spring commencement reports from each of the Nazarene institutions of higher education on the USA/Canada Region: Ambrose University President: Gordon T. Smith Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada Web: ambrose.edu Date of Graduation Exercises: April 28 and 30

Compiled by the General Secretary's Office from district reports, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. Roles included in the latest report are pastor and pastoral service. Entries were received from May 1 to May 31, 2016. To view

Kansas City First Church Pastor Brad Estep presents a check to Pensions and Benefits USA Director Don Walter. Kansas City First Church of the Nazarene presented a gift of $16,500 to Pensions and Benefits USA. The contribution is part of a bequest received by the church and will be used to provide a