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Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. This edition is for stories in June 2020.

After serving “The Hill” community for 90 years, the congregation at Steubenville First Church of the Nazarene realized their time as a church was over. As they searched for someone to buy the church building, they connected with a congregation who had a passion for the community.

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 28 June-2 July 2020.

More than 100 people in Germany, Spain, Lebanon, and the United States walked, ran, or jogged (and one person cycled) in an annual jog-a-thon that has so far raised more than 8,000 euro for Nazarene Evangelical School in Beirut, Lebanon.

As the Askew family prepared for their second assignment as missionaries, they were pleasantly surprised to meet a new team that guided them through each step of their journey to assignment in Haiti.

As the COVID-19 pandemic increases in Mexico, Nazarene churches on the Southern Border District are helping migrants waiting in the city of Tapachula, Chiapas.

Mental Health Today, a program created by Nazarene Youth International on the Perú Norte District, has reached more than 8,000 people through a series of social media videos on mental health issues that may arise during COVID-19.

The Black Strategic Readiness Team was established by the 1968 General Assembly (then named the “Black Council”) as a resource to help develop strong Black leadership and to guide the church regarding issues of race. Throughout the intervening years, they have worked tirelessly for the Black Church

The New Beacon Bible Commentary, The Foundry's commentary set written from a uniquely Wesleyan perspective, has announced a completion date of summer 2021.

When the Oklahoma District had to cancel summer camp programs due to COVID-19, churches were able to stay connected through a virtual VBS program based on Sunday School and Discipleship's free curriculum Treasure Quest.