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Liberia pastor, wife die from Ebola

Joe Sonkpah, pastor of the Grace Chapel Church of the Nazarene in Liberia, passed away October 10 from Ebola days after his wife, Hannah, perished from the same disease. Hannah was helping provide medical assistance after local hospitals in Monrovia closed because they were unable to assist patients
13 Oct 2014
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Canada pastor participates in national RCMP service

Gary Cowper, pastor of the Moncton First Church of the Nazarene in Moncton, New Brunswick, was invited to be a part of the chaplaincy ministry team at the National Royal Canadian Mounted Police Memorial Service held in Regina September 14. The RCMP commissioner and senior RCMP members, along with
10 Oct 2014
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Fire damages Indiana church

Friendly Church of the Nazarene in Indianapolis, Indiana, sustained significant damage in an early morning fire on Thursday. A neighbor, Mike Jared, reported the fire just after midnight. "I think it's devastating because they just put a new roof on the place," Jared told WISH TV . "The parishioners
03 Oct 2014
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Region reorganizes, renames fields

As the Church of the Nazarene continues to expand across the Africa Region, leaders reviewed the current field structure and their names. The first change led by Regional Director Filimao Chambo is the expansion of the Africa Lusophone Field, which will now include all Portuguese-speaking areas.
02 Oct 2014
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GS emeritus to lead Kentucky District

The Board of General Superintendents announced General Superintendent Emeritus W. Talmadge Johnson was appointed interim superintendent of the Kentucky District . He replaces D. Eugene Wells , who passed away suddenly last month. The appointment was made by General Superintendent Gustavo A. Crocker.
02 Oct 2014
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Board of General Superintendents declares Nazarene Publishing House in financial crisis

In light of the most recent report to the Board of General Superintendents (BGS) from the leadership of Nazarene Publishing House (NPH), the BGS unanimously moved to declare NPH in financial crisis. This action was taken in consultation with and support of the Executive Committee of the General
29 Sep 2014
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Former atheist starts Michigan church

"What happened to my wife?" If you talked with Robert Bastien, he would tell you he asked this very question about his wife, JoAnn. When she began praying, reading Scripture, and attending church on a regular basis, he wasn't sure about the changes. You see, JoAnn grew up in the Catholic Church, but
18 Sep 2014
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MVNU receives grant to create Center for Student Success

Mount Vernon Nazarene University was awarded a Title III Strengthening Institutions Program grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant, titled Improving Baccalaureate Success and Completion, will assist MVNU in designing and implementing its student success initiative, linking academic
18 Sep 2014
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Donald Davis remembered

Retired missionary Donald H. Davis, 91, passed away September 7 in Salinas, California. Donald, along with his late wife, Emma, serve in Argentina for 23 years. Donald is survived by his second wife, Virginia, and Donald and Emma's children, Garth, Steven, and Martha (Davis) Latham. Condolences can
11 Sep 2014
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Ambrose hosts re-entry camp for missionary children

Growing up outside of North America can provide a rich, cross–cultural experience for Canadian children whose parents serve as missionaries or other international workers. Often overlooked, however, are the social identity and other life challenges that missionary (MK) and other third-culture kids
10 Sep 2014
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