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Madelyn Hurn remembered

Madelyn Hurn, widow of retired General Superintendent Raymond Hurn, passed away January 11 at age 93. She was born February 13, 1922, in Stafford, Kansas, the third of four children. Madelyn attended Bresee College, where she met her husband. The couple was married December 30, 1941, and began
22 Jan 2016
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Trinidad and Tobago Harvest Month leads to baptism of 39

As part of a strategy to reach new people, the Church of the Nazarene's Trinidad and Tobago District launched an initiative called Harvest Month to motivate all Nazarene churches on the district to evangelize their communities. Harvest Month had four main emphases: prayer, training, teaching, and
14 Jan 2016
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USA/Canada Region announces new campus ministry coordinator

The USA/Canada Region Nazarene Youth International office announced Chris Bean as the new campus ministry coordinator for the region. The decision was made with input from other campus ministry leaders. Chris Bean has served as a campus minister at the University of Cincinnati for seven years with
07 Jan 2016
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Moving Ministers: December 2015

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 December 1 to December 31, 2015.
05 Jan 2016
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Tornado downs Texas church

As many as 43 weather-related deaths occurred the week of Christmas, according to CNN , as storms swept the central and southern U.S. On Saturday, the Ovilla Road Church of the Nazarene in Red Oak, Texas, was destroyed by a tornado. The parsonage was also damaged. WFAA News reported Ovilla Road
29 Dec 2015
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Oregon ministry receives immigration accreditation

Medford, Oregon, First Church of the Nazarene was granted federal approval to operate as a Board of Immigration Appeals recognized site. The BIA offers qualified nonprofit organizations and individuals accreditation to practice immigration law in a limited capacity by helping immigrants assess their
11 Dec 2015
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Moving Ministers: November 2015

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 November 1 to November 30, 2015.
03 Dec 2015
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Campus ministry leaders strategize with NYI staff

Front row: Mary Paynter, Anita Shepperd, Rhiannon Gamboa, Chris Bean Second row: Steve Proffitt, Berna Proffitt, Ben Moore, Andy Bolerjack Back row: Steve Myers, Scott Nading, Tim Streight, Wes Meisner, Craig Shepperd, Judy Meisner, Jeb Flynn College rivalries were put aside as campus ministry
02 Dec 2015
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Denomination's oldest ordained elder passes away

General Superintendent J. K. Warrick presents George Reader with an award on the 80th anniversary of his ordination in 2012. George Reader, 109, passed away November 5. At the time of his death, he was believed to be the oldest living ordained elder in the Church of the Nazarene. Reader pastored,
13 Nov 2015
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Asia-Pacific Region hosts first conference for cross-cultural ministry workers

The Asia-Pacific Region recently hosted iConnect, a member care event for cross-cultural ministry workers across the region. The goal was to organize an event that would allow each participant a sacred space to connect to God, His purpose, and one another. “What began as a dream became a reality and
12 Nov 2015
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