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To our global Nazarene family, These are unprecedented days in the life of the church and for the citizens of the world. The global pandemic as a result of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has led us into new territory. The good news is that all of this is not a surprise to God, and while we may

Oscar Ramos was appointed superintendent of the South-Central Colombia District. The appointment was made by General Superintendent Gustavo Crocker at the district assembly, held on 8 February 2020 in Bógota. Ramos replaces Luis Meza, who has served as the district superintendent since 2008. Ramos

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 9 to 13 March 2020. Mary Benson , 88, of Beverly Hills, Florida, passed away 4 March 2020. She was the widow of Andrew Benson, a retired minister serving in Arkansas,

A series of tornadoes left extensive damage and killed at least 24 people in middle Tennessee, USA, in early March. More than 140 buildings were destroyed, and the trail of destruction spanned several counties. Response from the Church of the Nazarene has been focused in two districts that were hit

A Work & Witness team from the West Texas District served at the southern border in Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico. The team consisted of 14 people representing five district churches. The team worked during the mornings with local congregations at the district convention and camp. They helped prepare

Jurisdiction General Superintendent Fili Chambo delivered the annual Board of General Superintendents’ Report during a special session of the General Board, 21 February in Lenexa, Kansas, USA. Dr. Chambo’s report, titled “In His Presence,” was received enthusiastically by members of the General

Jaime Pulgarin was appointed to be the new district superintendent for the Northwest Colombia District at its assembly in February. The appointment was made by General Superintendent Gustavo Crocker. The ceremony began with Teofilo Caicedo, who lead the district for 11 years, retiring after 30 years

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Mothers impacted by Illinois baby pantry Colona, Illinois ( Our Quad Cities, 28 February) There is some help available to mothers from the Colona Baby Pantry. It provides some essentials to

The Northern District of Nicaragua has provided clean water to more than 30 families near the district center, located in Somoto, Madriz, Nicaragua. District Superintendent Denis Espinoza said that the church collaborates with its community especially in the dry season when the wells dry out. This

Lakeland, Florida - When Francisco Ayala packed up his van to help the nearby community of Mulberry, Florida, after Hurricane Irma, he was unknowingly sowing seeds for a compassionate ministry that is now impacting hundreds in the Lakeland area. Ayala is the pastor of Nuevo Comienzo Church of the