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Myanmar children learn about God through summer camp

More than 200 children in northern Myanmar recently heard the gospel through a summer English program. The International English Language Center summer program was started three years ago and is led by Ro Ding Liana, a Nazarene elder and academic dean of Southeast Asia Nazarene Bible College. Over
18 May 2016
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Asia-Pacific Region experiences multiple earthquakes

Multiple earthquakes and subsequent aftershocks rocked the western side of the Asia-Pacific Ring of Fire last week. Japan (two quakes), Myanmar (6.9), and Vanuatu (6.4), were the most heavily affected. "Here at the Nazarene World Mission Communications center in Manila, Philippines, we are closely
15 Apr 2016
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Burmese churches gather for combined Easter service

The Church of the Nazarene is reaching out to Burmese immigrants living in Thailand through home churches. Nearly 70.2 percent (1.5 million) of Burmese citizens who reside outside Myanmar live in Thailand, according to report by Australian AID . For the first time, four newly formed Burmese home
07 Apr 2016
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Southeast Asia NBC begins Myanmar extension center

Southeast Asia Nazarene Bible College, located in Chaing Mai, Thailand, announced its first extension program, located in Karen State, Myanmar. The program is headed by SEANBC Academic Dean Dinga and Yangon Campus Dean of Students Enkawla, who are together teaching two courses. Students from four
04 Dec 2015
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Indianapolis District churches help establish Myanmar congregation

Matu Bethlehem Christian Fellowship Asia-Pacific Communications recently received the following information from Bill Kwon, Myanmar country coordinator for the Church of the Nazarene, about a new emphasis to reach Myanmar people in the U.S.: During my visit to the United States, I was surprised to
20 Oct 2015
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Myanmar village buried by mud flow

Mud began flowing through Tuikhin Zang, a village in Kalaymyo Township in eastern Myanmar, August 28. The local Nazarene pastor provided the following report: There were 180 houses in the village. When the villagers noticed mud flowing inside their village, they began going door-to-door informing
04 Sep 2015
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Monsoon rains flood Myanmar

The rainy season has arrived in full force throughout Southeast Asia, bringing monsoon rains that have inundated entire regions of Myanmar, India, and northern Vietnam. According to BBC World News , rains that began in July have left at least 27 people dead in four western regions of Myanmar that
04 Aug 2015
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Nazarene Essentials leads to revival in Myanmar

It is said that perception defines reality. In Myanmar, a new perception of what it means to be “church” has redefined leaders' reality and planted a vision for revival. From March 23 to 25, 12 pastors and lay leaders from the Myanmar District met with District Superintendent Bill Kwon to take an in
15 Apr 2015
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Myanmar pioneer retires after 30 years

Robin Seia, the founder of the Church of the Nazarene in Myanmar, retired in January after serving as district superintendent for 30 years. Born in Kalaymyo in 1944 to a Buddhist family, Seia accepted Christ as his personal Savior at 17. While this created quite a stir, it would eventually lead to
31 Mar 2015
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Myanmar District to provide summer break camps for children

Sunday School & Discipleship Ministries International leaders in Myanmar, led by Pastor Puia, will soon begin Children's Summer Camp 2015, an initiative to reach children for Christ during the upcoming summer break (March to May). These children's camps will be held in 17 different locations across
12 Mar 2015
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