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Earthquake response: Feeding hungry in Nepal

“We are in the wilderness. We are unable to die. We are unable to live,” said a young woman in Tindhara, Nepal, a small community east of Kathmandu. Tindhara is in the Sindhupalchok district, where almost half of the casualties occurred following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the country
06 May 2015
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Nepal: Six days after the earthquake

When a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on April 25, it was a Saturday. In Nepal, that’s the day when Christians gather to worship. That meant that most churches were full when the ground began to violently shake beneath their feet. Prakash, the pastor of the Nazarene church outside Kathmandu,
01 May 2015
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Florida church helps provide shelter for unaccompanied minors

Oliver Phillips, pastor of the Lake Como, Florida, Connexions Church of the Nazarene and director of the Connexion Empowerment Center Inc., shared the following story about a new initiative on the Florida District to provide shelter for unaccompanied minors: It all began with a get-acquainted lunch
16 Apr 2015
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Peru compassionate ministry receives wheelchair donation

The MINCODIS Project, a ministry of the Peru Northeast District, recently received 13 wheelchairs and other equipment donated to children with disabilities. The Ministerio Infantil de Compasión Distrital (District Children’s Compassionate Ministry) Project began three years ago when Peru Northeast
16 Apr 2015
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Good Samaritan Inn: A safe haven of love, outreach in Fiji

Fiji District team leaders were praying and searching for a compassionate ministry project to reach local residents when an idea dawned on them in the beginning of 2014. At the time, the Fiji government was exploring ways to manage poverty, particularly with regard to assisting those who were
08 Apr 2015
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Fullah family declared Ebola-free

Church of the Nazarene Pastor James Fullah of Sierra Leone and his family were declared Ebola-free after completing 21 days of quarantine. James, his five children, and seven other family members were placed in quarantine after James' wife, Isatu, passed away in February from the Ebola virus. Two of
01 Apr 2015
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Prayer requested during lockdown in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma called for a three-day lockdown in the country as an effort to curb the spread of the Ebola virus. Citizens have been told to stay inside March 27 to 29 and from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the following three Saturdays: April 4, 11, and 18. Vidal Cole, the Nazarene
27 Mar 2015
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21 and Free campaign seeks to dissolve Ebola stigma

Those who have been potentially exposed to the Ebola virus spend 21 days in quarantine to eliminate the risk of infecting others. If no symptoms show after those three weeks in isolation, the person is free to return to normal life. But many find that life after quarantine is far from normal.
18 Mar 2015
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Fullah children admitted to Ebola treatment center

Freetown, Sierra Leone — Two of Church of the Nazarene Pastor James Fullah's daughters, ages 6 and 16, were admitted to an Ebola treatment facility last week after they began showing signs of the virus. The girls' mother, Isatu Fullah, died in mid-February after contracting the Ebola virus. James,
05 Mar 2015
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Deadly Ebola virus on rise again

Sierre Leone, Africa Isatu Fullah died this week in Sierre Leone as a result of the Ebola virus, leaving behind five young children and a grieving husband, James Fullah, who pastors the Amazing Grace Church of the Nazarene on the country's western peninsula. She is at least the fourth Nazarene to
18 Feb 2015
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