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SEANBC experiences dramatic growth

Southeast Asia Nazarene Bible College set high goals. By 2020 they hoped to have 600 students in 20 centers. In 2015 there were 187 students in seven centers, so the Bible college rechristened the direction of the school towards extension education. This year the college has 605 students enrolled in
20 Oct 2017
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Asia-Pacific Region re-envisions theological education

A group of 10 Nazarene educators and leaders met in Singapore 2-5 October to discuss “re-envisioning theological education.” The group included mission directors, college presidents, regional and field education coordinators, district superintendents, pastors, instructors, and administrators.
20 Oct 2017
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International Myanmar church planting leads to expanded theological education

Khunjar’s mother always wanted her daughter to go into Christian ministry, but her mother died before she could see her dream come true. Khunjar had been preparing for full-time ministry. She had graduated from a Bible college and a discipleship training program in her hometown in the Shan State,
10 Apr 2017
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Retiring missionaries recognized at 94th General Board

The Church of the Nazarene's Global Mission office was pleased to announce the following retiring missionaries during the final meeting of the 94th Session of the General Board in Overland Park, Kansas. The missionaries were presented with a sculpture as a token of thanks. Global Mission, under the
28 Feb 2017
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Sawat Hahom remembered

Sawat Hahom (third from left) served as Thailand district superintendent. Ajaarn Sawat Hahom, former superintendent of the Thailand District, passed away February 1. He served the district from 2001 to 2016. Born 30 June 1952 to Thong and Pin Hahom, Sawat was the eldest of six siblings. He grew up
24 Feb 2017
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Northern Thailand District church reopens after years without pastor

Northern Thailand District Superintendent Lasoe presents the Hueileuk Church of the Nazarene with its first sign. In northern Thailand, evangelist Jawsha established a small church, Hueileuk Church of the Nazarene. The church found themselves without a leader when Jawsha passed away and his son and
15 Jul 2016
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Northern Thailand District families gather for camp

The Northern Thailand District recently finished its biennial Nazarene Family Camp. Hundreds of Nazarenes from 17 churches gathered March 28 to 31 in the Banmai Maekon village to celebrate their common bond in Christ. Missionaries Collin and Shireen Elliot were the keynote speakers and shared
18 May 2016
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SEANBC reopens teaching center

More than 100 people from six different churches arrived in northern Thailand to celebrate the reopening of the Southeast Asia Nazarene Bible College Maetang Center May 10. At least a dozen pastors attended, each with a choir team. There were also a total of 19 students who are taking part in the
17 May 2016
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New year celebration leads to baptisms in Myanmar

April marks the new year in most South Asia and Southeast Asian countries. While most of Thailand, where Southeast Asia Nazarene Bible College's main campus is located, celebrates the new year through the Songkran Festival, the college decided to celebrate things differently. During the Sonkgran
03 May 2016
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Burmese churches gather for combined Easter service

The Church of the Nazarene is reaching out to Burmese immigrants living in Thailand through home churches. Nearly 70.2 percent (1.5 million) of Burmese citizens who reside outside Myanmar live in Thailand, according to report by Australian AID . For the first time, four newly formed Burmese home
07 Apr 2016
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