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Pakistan village deemed ‘too poor’ for church plant now has nearly 300 believers

Located in a desert area of Pakistan where farming is difficult and clean water is scarce, there is a village where people live in mud huts and do not have electricity or access to education. The village is so impoverished that there are no worship centers for the local religion. As a result, most
03 Jan 2019
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Ecuador church uses new building to reach children

The Castillo community in Ecuador recently celebrated the construction of a new church building where children will receive a hot meal and classes at least once a week. The building was constructed with help from Grace Community Church in Montrose, Colorado, USA. Community members received the team
20 Dec 2018
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Oregon church provides firewood for hundreds in community

Photo from Baker City Church of the Nazarene's Facebook page In Baker City, Oregon, firewood is the primary method of heating many homes in the area. When members of Baker C ity Church of the Nazarene and the Northeast Oregon Compassion Center realized that without access to it many homes would go
14 Dec 2018
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Brazil conference develops missionary initiatives

The Church of the Nazarene Brazil held a missionary orientation conference 15-17 November in Campinas, Brazil, for 30 missionary candidates from the Southeast region, the Amazon, the North Rio Grande, Parana, and Santa Catarina. During the event, leaders established a process of training, formation,
13 Dec 2018
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Portugal couple called to England

Carla Taela dreamed of ministering in England. Now that she is serving in Birmingham, the reality is different from the way she imagined it, but she sees God in it. Originally from Portugal, Carla and her husband, Flavio, were involved with the district’s Con Café coffee shop ministry in Lisbon when
04 Dec 2018
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Guatemala children’s missionary retreat deemed ‘unforgettable’

The Guatemala West District Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries welcomed 88 children from across the district to a children’s missionary retreat 23-25 November. Lisbeth Mazariegos coordinated the event, which took place at the Central American Biblical Pentecostal Seminary in Quetzaltenango,
30 Nov 2018
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Missionary kids reunite in Eswatini after 50 years

When Harmon Schmelzenbach pioneered the Church of the Nazarene in the small Kingdom of Swaziland (now Eswatini) more than 100 years ago, he probably never imagined the generations of Nazarenes who would serve there. Twelve Eswatini missionary kids and other Swazi friends gathered in Siteki 10
30 Nov 2018
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M+Power takes couple to Jerusalem

After 38 years working in finance for various companies, Wouter Boor was ready for a change. His wife, Emmy, who had a background in nursing and retail and had been studying theology for several years, was ready too. In spring 2017, they heard that an M+Power mission training was scheduled for the
29 Nov 2018
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Korean missionaries gather for second world missionary report

Korean missionaries serving in 20 world areas gathered 7-9 October at Korea Nazarene University in Cheonan to report on their local ministries. This was the second time Korean missionaries have gathered for such an event, with the first conference being held at Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological
16 Nov 2018
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Cultivating community: Ministry in Argentina grows relationships

For the past five years, Fátima, the smallest town in Pilar, a district of Argentina, has been a place of steady growth — spiritually, socially, and horticulturally — through Encuentro Orgánico (which translates to “Organic Meeting”). Since its inception, the ministry has provided a restorative
13 Nov 2018
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