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Meryle Burkhart remembered

Retired missionary Meryle Burkhart passed away 21 April at age 86. Meryle and her husband, Peter, served as missionaries in Guyana and the Philippines in addition to pastoring in Washington and Idaho. Meryle Ilene Carrier was born 6 October 1930 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Her family became members of
05 May 2017
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Myanmar church trains members in tailoring

In addition to making Christlike disciples, Trinity Church of the Nazarene aspires to provide livelihood opportunities for its members. The church, in partnership with Nazarene Compassionate Ministries , recently launched a tailoring training program for young women. The training began 13 April with
28 Apr 2017
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PNG Nazarenes send first W&W team to Vanuatu

The Church of the Nazarene in Papua New Guinea celebrated a milestone last month as they sent their first Work & Witness team to another country. From the end of March until the second week of April, the Chimbu/Eastern Highlands District W&W team raised funds for airfare and traveled to Vanuatu to
28 Apr 2017
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Nazarenes in the News: 21 April 2017

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. New provincial hospital for Jiwaka Province Mt Hagen, Papua New Guinea ( EM TV , 22 April) Kudjip Nazarene Hospital is the new Provincial Hospital for Jiwaka Province. Health Minister,
21 Apr 2017
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Dwight Neuenschwander remembered

Dwight Neuenschwander Sr., former district superintendent of New Zealand, passed away 28 March at the age of 86 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. Neuenschwander was appointed D.S. in 1980, thus becoming a member of the Nazarene Theological College–Brisbane Board of Trustees. During his
12 Apr 2017
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International Myanmar church planting leads to expanded theological education

Khunjar’s mother always wanted her daughter to go into Christian ministry, but her mother died before she could see her dream come true. Khunjar had been preparing for full-time ministry. She had graduated from a Bible college and a discipleship training program in her hometown in the Shan State,
10 Apr 2017
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Diaspora of believers from Myanmar leads to cross-cultural church partnerships

Seeds of the gospel were planted by the first American Christian missionary to Myanmar’s ethnic minority Chin people in the 1800s. Those seeds are bearing fruit in major U.S. cities, Thailand, and around the world. Although they are a small ethnic group in Myanmar (formerly called Burma), a diaspora
07 Apr 2017
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APNTS inaugurates 7th president

Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary inaugurated Bruce Oldham as its seventh president 27 March. Students, faculty, staff, and guests witnessed the occasion along with Church of the Nazarene leaders who flew from various countries to witness the inauguration. Asia-Pacific Regional Director
07 Apr 2017
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Kudjip Nazarene Hospital celebrates 50 years

Community members and Church of the Nazarene leaders came together 18 March to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Kudjip Nazarene Hospital and Nazarene Health Ministries. Half a century ago, Wanda and Sydney Knox planted a church in Kudjip, Papua New Guinea, and started medical works in the area.
23 Mar 2017
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Philippines church changes children's lives

Marvin, Princess, Joshua, and Althea The GMA Church of the Nazarene ministers to almost 200 children each week in the impoverished barangay (village) where the church is located. More than 10 percent of the children have been abandoned by their parents, including Marvin (age 10), Princess (age 9),
15 Mar 2017
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