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Barbara Sage remembered

Retired missionary and minister Barbara Sage passed away 8 May. She was 72 years old. In 1968, Barbara married her husband, James Sage, and the two of them served together as missionaries in Zimbabwe for 11 years from 1977 to 1988. After returning to the USA, Barbara served as a part-time minister
23 May 2019
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2019 USA/Canada Commencement Report

NCN News compiled the following list of spring commencement reports from each of the Nazarene institutions of higher education on the USA/Canada Region: Ambrose University President: Gordon Smith Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada Web: ambrose.edu Date of Graduation Exercises: 27 April Commencement
23 May 2019
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Panama traveling clinic provides medical services, shares the gospel with hundreds

A traveling clinic in Panama provided medical services for 626 people in four communities from 29 April to 2 May. Nazarene Compassionate Ministries and the Panama Work & Witness team organized the event alongside a group of volunteers from Flint Central Church of the Nazarene in Michigan. They began
23 May 2019
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Kansas couple plans foster care village, establishes Compassionate Ministries Center

Pastor Justin Oberndorfer and his wife, Sarah, of Gracepoint Church of the Nazarene in Shawnee, Kansas, are working to build a foster care community in Basehor — a small town on the outskirts of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Responding to the foster care shortage in Kansas , the Oberndorfers
22 May 2019
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Gerre Hall remembered

Retired missionary Geraldine “Gerre” Hall passed away 7 May. She was 93 years old. Gerre married her husband, B. Maurice Hall, in 1948. They served together at two churches in Los Angeles, California, before they were appointed to their first missionary position in 1955. For the next 20 years, Gerre
17 May 2019
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Texas church opens health center

The Well Health Center was built last year and opened in January after the Church of the Nazarene in Cactus, Texas , saw a need for health care in the Cactus community. The church already offered English as a Second Language classes, community outreach initiatives, and immigration and civics
17 May 2019
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Maryland church pursues hope, forgiveness amid opioid epidemic

After someone overdosed in the parking lot of the New Beginning Nazarene Church in Mount Airy, Maryland, church leaders decided something needed to be done. It wasn’t the first time an incident like this had happened, but the church is working to make sure it was the last. The congregation hosted an
15 May 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. Trevecca student with autism graduates after 12 years Nashville, Tennessee ( Tennessean , 10 May) Brian Schnelle has autism. At 31 years old, he still lives with his parents. He can't care
14 May 2019
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Moving Ministers: March/April 2019

Compiled by the General Secretary's Office from district reports, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. Roles included in the latest report are pastor and pastoral service. Entries were received in March and April 2019. To view the
08 May 2019
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Sunderland Foundation commits $3 million for new MNU student center

The Sunderland Foundation awarded MidAmerica Nazarene University an additional $2.4 million in support of the new Cunningham Student Center, bringing its total gift to $3 million for the university’s Bright Futures campaign. “The Sunderland family’s legacy and generosity has made a significant
08 May 2019
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