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Man drowns during Nazarene youth group trip

A 20-year-old man drowned Monday during a Nazarene youth group trip to the Oregon coast. Zane Thomas Gaulke was on a camping trip at Cape Lookout State Park with young people from Hermiston Church of the Nazarene, when he and several people went swimming in the ocean. A short time after entering the
26 Jul 2011
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Charles Jones

Retired DS gives God praise for years of ministry

Charles E. Jones praises God for his longevity as a minister. His 46-year ministry took him to a variety of places, but he knew each place was where God wanted him. He had plenty of help along the way – besides giving God all the glory, he also credits his wife. “Barbara and I have worked together
21 Jul 2011
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Charles and Shirley Johnson

Celebration honors Johnson for 50 years at pastorate; street named in his honor

In July 1961, Charles Johnson became pastor of the Fitkins Memorial Church of the Nazarene in Meridian, Mississippi. Fifty years and countless memories later, Johnson is still impacting lives at the church. This month, the church honored Charles and Shirley Johnson for 50 years of ministry with a
21 Jul 2011
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100-Percent Districts

District assemblies continue on the USA/Canada Region in 2011 and reports arriving at the Church of the Nazarene's Global Ministry Center show more sacrificial generosity among Nazarenes. The Board of General Superintendents reports goals are being reached in giving to the World Evangelism Fund,
20 Jul 2011
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Eleanor Cunningham

Nazarene cultivates lasting experience with Christ during 72 years as Sunday school teacher

Eleanor W. Cunningham stood before an altar in her home church and promised God she would follow His will. The preacher gave a special invitation that night, and although she was 10, “I knew God wanted me to be a Sunday school teacher.” Her first opportunity to teach occurred six years later in 1939
20 Jul 2011
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Flooding in Minot, North Dakota

Prairie Lakes District, NCM seek volunteers for flood recovery

As water from the Souris River recedes in Minot, North Dakota, work begins on restoring homes, businesses, and churches damaged in the flood. The river crested at a record level June 26 and city officials evacuated more than 40,000 residents from the city. About 30 Nazarene families evacuated Minot
15 Jul 2011
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Ron Benefiel

Benefiel back home at Point Loma

Ron Benefiel accepted his election as dean of Point Loma Nazarene University's School of Theology and Christian Ministry, effective July 1. Benefiel and his wife, Janet, are moving back to San Diego from Kansas City, where Benefiel served as president of Nazarene Theological Seminary for the past 11
15 Jul 2011
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NYC 2011 David Graves altar call

Graves presents NYC crowd with opportunity of a lifetime

Throughout the week of Nazarene Youth Conference 2011, students, sponsors, and even the venue staff at Louisville's KFC Yum! Center journeyed through A World Unbroken. Participants saw, and heard from leaders, the love of God. On Sunday, July 10, about 6,300 people gathered for church at the Yum!
14 Jul 2011
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NCAA accepts three Nazarene universities into membership

The NCAA accepted 10 schools into NCAA Division II membership Monday, and three were Nazarene. With successful applications for Division II membership, Point Loma Nazarene University, Southern Nazarene University, and Trevecca Nazarene University will now enter into a three-year transition period
12 Jul 2011
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Howard Wilson

Ambrose president resigns; Nazarene named acting President

Ambrose University College announced Howard Wilson resigned as president of the school, effective July 8. His resignation was accepted by the Ambrose Board of Governors, Board of Directors of The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada, and the Canadian Nazarene College Board of Directors.
12 Jul 2011
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