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Reo McBride

Reo McBride passes away

Reo McBride, 65, of Ranier, Washington, passed away 28 December 2019. He was the pastor of Castle Rock Church of the Nazarene.
10 Jan 2020
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CPOutreach

California church uses outreach ministry to bring ‘marginalized’ to Christ

Connecting Point Church of the Nazarene in Denair, California, has been opening up its facilities to the homeless in their surrounding communities for the past eight years. Now, the church is expanding that ministry into economically challenged areas of its community. Greg Gebhart, Connecting Point
09 Jan 2020
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Jack Smithwick Sr.

Celebrating the ministry of Jack Smithwick Sr.

Jack Brannen Smithwick, 87, of Nashville, Georgia, passed away 8 December 2019. He was the pastor of Nashville Church of the Nazarene. Jack was born on 24 August 1932 in Moultrie, Georgia. After serving in the U.S. Army, Smithwick began pastoring Nazarene churches throughout Georgia. He pastored
16 Dec 2019
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Lil G's Wagon of Hope

South Carolina teen uses wagons to share Christ at local hospitals

When 6-year-old Gracey Chaffin’s friend was diagnosed with leukemia, she knew God would want her to help. Six years later, that urge to help has grown into a nonprofit organization impacting the greater Augusta region. Gracey had just graduated to children’s church at Midland Valley Church of the
12 Dec 2019
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Crawford Howe

Crawford Howe passes away

Crawford Merle Howe, 78, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, passed away 25 November 2019. He was a retired minister and district superintendent. Crawford was born on 31 October 1941, in Luka, Illinois, to parents Marshall and Beulah Howe. After graduating from Salem High School in 1959, he enlisted in the
05 Dec 2019
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Heirloom Farmhouse

California ministry melds community, theology, sustainability

Castro Valley, Calif. - California’s Bay Area is known as a fast-paced region. Nestled in the hills of the “East Bay,” a new ministry is inviting residents of this bustling region to slow down and see the love of Christ through a variety of avenues Heirloom , a farm and intentional community in the
22 Nov 2019
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Kentucky youth serve at intergenerational food pantry

Youth from Mayfield, Kentucky, First Church of the Nazarene help sustain their community’s local government-issued food pantry program, the Needline, by providing manual labor for tasks the pantry’s other volunteers cannot complete. Each month, the Needline receives semi-truckloads of surplus food
02 Aug 2019
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Ohio churches continue providing tornado emergency relief

The Church of the Nazarene in Ohio has been working to help victims of a devastating storm that caused 21 separate tornadoes to touch down across 10 counties in late May. The high winds led to one fatality and sent dozens of injured people to local hospitals. Many roads, homes, barns, and other
02 Aug 2019
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Tennessee church serves African refugee families

Grace Church of the Nazarene in Nashville, Tennessee, has always had a heart for missions and cross-cultural work. In 2017, the congregation found a new outlet for this passion when five men from Africa began attending the church. “They had a meeting with Pastor Jonathan, and he asked me if I would
25 Jul 2019
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Nazarenes in the News

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. A debt of gratitude Medford, Oregon ( Mail Tribune , 26 June) More than $2 million worth of medical debt stemming from more than 1,700 past-due medical accounts in the name of 1,240
19 Jul 2019
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