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Asia-Pacific academic leaders encourage discipleship in education system

A group of academic deans and presidents from Church of the Nazarene educational institutes across the denomination's Asia-Pacific Region gathered 21-25 August in Bali, Indonesia, to brainstorm ways to better incorporate discipleship into the regional educational system. Despite the geographical and
14 Sep 2018
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Deadly earthquake rattles Japanese island

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Japanese island of Hokkaido 6 September, triggering landslides and causing massive power outages. There have been 16 confirmed deaths and 26 people are reported missing. About half of Hokkaido’s 5.3 million residents were without power Friday. Residents
07 Sep 2018
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Pastor of largest Nazarene church in Philippines passes away

Angelito Agbuya, pastor of Angeles City Church of the Nazarene in the Philippines, passed away 4 September at the age of 67. Throughout his life, Agbuya served the Church of the Nazarene in many capacities, including as a professor at Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary ; president of
07 Sep 2018
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Philippines pioneer remembered

Wilfredo Aguillon Manaois, pioneer Philippines pastor, educator, missionary, and district superintendent, passed away 19 August after a prolonged battle with cancer and a recent bout with pneumonia. He was 89. "A holy man and fine educator,” said Donald Owens, general superintendent emeritus and
31 Aug 2018
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International librarians establish library at NTC-Auckland

For nearly three years, Nazarene Theological College has flourished on its Auckland, New Zealand, campus, but something was missing – a library. Lon Dagley, a computer services librarian from MidAmerica Nazarene University in Olathe, Kansas, USA, partnered with NTC-Auckland in gathering books from
29 Aug 2018
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Australia church pioneer remembered

Peter Alfred Robinson, former pastor and pioneer of the Church of the Nazarene in Australia, passed away 19 August at the age of 91. Robinson helped pioneer the Church of the Nazarene in Australia, having received entire sanctification while serving as a junior police constable during a revival held
24 Aug 2018
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Work & Witness team serves Philippine college through renovation, teaching

A Work & Witness team from the Upstate New York District, USA, volunteered at the Visayan Nazarene Bible College campus in Cebu City, Philippines, by renovating dorms and classrooms and working on the property 6-16 July. “My favorite part was working on the site, shoveling gravel and sand into the
21 Aug 2018
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Asia-Pacific Region re-envisions Christian education

A group of educators and leaders from the Asia-Pacific Region, the USA, and Europe met from 24 to 27 July in the Philippines to explore how to be more effective in missions through theological education in the Church of the Nazarene. This was the continuation of a dialogue started in Singapore in
17 Aug 2018
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Registration now open for 2019 Asia-Pacific regional conference

Church of the Nazarene Asia-Pacific will host its next regional conference, "Unleash 2019," in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from 19 to 22 October 2019. "We believe that the power of the Holy Spirit is strong enough to move mountains and sensitive enough to urge hearts toward change," the region said in its
10 Aug 2018
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College brings gospel to PNG prison

The Nazarene College of Nursing in Papua New Guinea conducted a mission trip in June to Barawaghi Prison to minister to inmates. This trip included a time of praise and worship, followed by a sermon from Andrew Omote. Eighteen inmates raised their hands in response to a request for prayer. Out of
03 Aug 2018
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