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General Superintendent David W. Graves announced the election of J. Scott Shaw as superintendent of the Intermountain District . Elected on the third ballot, Shaw will take over for retiring Intermountain District Superintendent Stephen Borger on May 30. "I am deeply honored to be elected the

General Superintendent J. K. Warrick announced the election this week of Kevin Dunlop as superintendent of the Upstate New York District. Dunlop follows Larry White, who was appointed interim superintendent after Upstate New York District Superintendent David Sharpes accepted the pastorate at Olathe

Oliver Phillips, pastor of the Lake Como, Florida, Connexions Church of the Nazarene and director of the Connexion Empowerment Center Inc., shared the following story about a new initiative on the Florida District to provide shelter for unaccompanied minors: It all began with a get-acquainted lunch

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 from March 1 to March 31, 2015. To

General Superintendent Eugénio R. Duarte announced the appointment this week of Curtis Lewis Jr. as interim superintendent of the Dallas District. Lewis follows Rob McDonald , who recently resigned to plant a church near Waco, Texas. Lewis' appointment is effective April 15, and he will continue in

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Nazarene churches participate in Global Outreach Day Millions of Christians around the world will mobilize on Global Outreach Day, May 30, to reach the people of their communities with the

L. Duane Lum, pastor of the Plattsburgh, New York, Church of the Nazarene, passed away March 20. He was 58. Lum was born May 10, 1956, to Leonard and Lillian (Leach) Lum. He began pastoring in 1991, serving at the Lake Houston, Texas, Church of the Nazarene. Lum pastored the Glenpool, Oklahoma,

Dr. Joseph Dudley Powers, the founding administrator of Kudjip Nazarene Hospital and a former Church of the Nazarene General Board president, passed away March 22. He was 87. Powers was born April 13, 1927, in Upland, California, to Ruby Mae (King) and Hardy C. Powers, who later served as a general

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 from February 1 to February 28, 2015.

Rob McDonald announced his resignation as superintendent of the Dallas District in a letter this week. McDonald expressed his thanks in the letter to the district family and leaders, explaining that he and his wife, Sue, feel directed to transition to pastoral service. He will now serve as senior