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D. Eugene Wells, superintendent for the Church of the Nazarene's Kentucky District , passed away September 2. He was 63. Wells was hospitalized in Clarksville, Tennessee, August 29 following a heart attack. In addition to severe blockage in two arteries, he had pneumonia. After several days of

The Stillmeadow Church of the Nazarene in York, Pennsylvania, USA, has sent many Work & Witness teams to the Jamaica East District over the years. This growing relationship led to the development of the EJAM program where teams would not only travel from York to Jamaica, but Jamaica to York. The

Ron Balzer, New South Conference superintendent for the Free Methodist Church, was killed in a car accident August 10 along with his wife, Tamra, and 3-year-old granddaughter, Hayleigh. The Free Methodist Church is a sister denomination to the Church of the Nazarene and a fellow member of the Global

General Superintendent David W. Graves announced the election of Jim C. Bond as the new superintendent of the Kansas District. Bond currently pastors the Junction City First Church of the Nazarene . He succeeds Edmond P. Nash, who is retiring after 21 years in the position. Elected on the fourth

Roy Flowers, an associate pastor at the Damascus, Maryland, Church of the Nazarene, was found dead in his car on June 9 after going missing two days earlier. Flowers, 56, was last seen around noon by his family on June 7 when he left his home to go to the store. According to WNEW, police and family

Hoosier hospitality will welcome global Nazarenes to Indiana once again. The General Assembly Site Commission unanimously chose Indianapolis, Indiana, as the site of the Church of the Nazarene's next General Assembly. The host city was announced in January, and the dates were recently finalized. The

A series of tornadoes tore through parts of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas late Sunday evening. At least 17 people were reported dead, with many more injured and entire neighborhoods destroyed. The first twister created an 80-mile path of destruction, starting about 10 miles west of Little Rock,

The Board of General Superintendents announced on Thursday that Rick D. Power was elected Hawaii Pacific district superintendent. With General Superintendent David A. Busic presiding, Power was elected on the sixth ballot. His new assignment is effective 30 days after the election. Power follows

Janelle (Zurcher) Fosnaugh, a former Nazarene missionary, was killed in a car crash on March 31. She was 52. Fosnaugh was driving west on 109th Avenue in Crown Point, Indiana, when a driver heading east crossed the center line and hit her car. The NWI Times reported Fosnaugh's car landed on its roof

The Forest Home Church of the Nazarene in Jonesboro, Arkansas, was destroyed in a fire early Thursday morning. The fire was reported around 3 a.m. by drivers passing by the church. Jonesboro police at the scene said no one was injured. City Fire Marshal Jason Wills declared the building a total loss