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A two-person recording team from Orlando, Florida, USA, arrived in Bribri, Costa Rica, to begin recording the JESUS film in Cabecar, the language spoken by a tribe of nearly 17,000 indigenous people. Of the US$38,000 needed for the multi-voice recording, the JESUS Film Project contributed $19,000

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Minnesota ministry brings comfort to cancer families Rochester, Minnesota ( The Dispatch , February 1) Under the most devastating circumstances, I was blessed to fall under the wings of two

Nine missionary kids from the Mesoamerica and South America regions met in Panama this month for Rendezvous. A global Church of the Nazarene initiative, Rendezvous helps prepare missionary kids for culture-to-culture transition and navigate leaving their parents’ home to re-enter their passport

Churches on the Costa Rica North and Central districts pooled their resources to purchase personal hygiene products and clothing for hundreds of refugees from Cuba currently stranded in Costa Rica. Cuba refugees began making their way to the U.S. through several Central American countries late last

As part of a strategy to reach new people, the Church of the Nazarene's Trinidad and Tobago District launched an initiative called Harvest Month to motivate all Nazarene churches on the district to evangelize their communities. Harvest Month had four main emphases: prayer, training, teaching, and

Edelmira Rodriguez, pastor of the Church of the Nazarene in El Progreso, Panama, passed away January 5 after a surgery. She leaves a legacy of inspiration as a leader and trainer of leaders, starting at home with her daughters, and including the many spiritual sons and daughters who serve as

Nazarene Bible Institute Association celebrated the graduation of 66 people December 3 at Guatemala's Central Coban Church of the Nazarene. Nine of the graduates received Christian ministry degrees, 38 earned diplomas in Christian ministry, and 19 graduated from the leadership school. Students

Retired missionary Marion Rich passed away December 6 from injuries sustained in a car accident. She was 88. Marion was born December 5, 1925, in Wharton, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Frank and Rose S. Gall Kish. At age 26, Marion married Harry Rich June 5, 1952. She served the Church of the

The Church of the Nazarene in Haiti is growing faster than churches can be built. In 2014, the number of new preaching points increased almost 40% over the previous year to 900 and more than 1,000 church buildings are needed in Haiti right now. In an effort to keep up with the growing demand, last

Garrett Mitman, a high school junior from Wisconsin, USA, visited the Turks and Caicos Islands (in the Caribbean) while on vacation with his family. Garrett describes himself as a basketball junkie, loving the game and using every spare moment to improve his game. While practicing dribbling drills