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Moving Ministers: December 2018

Compiled by the General Secretary's Office from district reports, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. Roles included in the latest report are pastor and pastoral service. Entries were received in December 2018. To view the December
03 Jan 2019
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Tennessee church celebrates diversity through Advent musical

Nashville First Church of the Nazarene recently united its four congregations through an Advent musical presented by the church’s elementary school children. The special show brought together members of the church’s English-speaking, Haitian, Hispanic, and African congregations. “If you were a
02 Jan 2019
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Ministerial Compensation Report now available

A report detailing compensation of Nazarene ministers in the U.S. has been prepared and is now available from Pensions and Benefits USA . It was developed with data provided by Nazarene Research Services and was drawn from information collected in the 2017 Annual Pastor’s Report as submitted to the
21 Dec 2018
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Ethnic Leadership Development Initiative holds second graduation

The Ethnic Leadership Development Initiative , led by the USA/Canada Multicultural Ministries team, recently graduated its second cohort with 14 participants. The project aims to intentionally develop leaders from the various ethnic ministry groups under the umbrella of Multicultural Ministries.
19 Dec 2018
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Oregon church provides firewood for hundreds in community

Photo from Baker City Church of the Nazarene's Facebook page In Baker City, Oregon, firewood is the primary method of heating many homes in the area. When members of Baker C ity Church of the Nazarene and the Northeast Oregon Compassion Center realized that without access to it many homes would go
14 Dec 2018
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Southern Nazarene University receives approval for first doctoral degree

Southern Nazarene University received approval from the Higher Learning Commission 7 December to offer the first doctoral program at the university. The Doctor of Education in Administration and Leadership program, which lasts 32 months, has a dissertation embedded into the curriculum. Graduates
12 Dec 2018
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Robert Stanley appointed MVNU director of admissions

Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Henry Spaulding II announced the appointment of Robert Stanley as director of admissions as of 19 November. “I am very excited about Rob moving into the role of director of admissions,” said James Smith, vice president of university relations. “Rob has
07 Dec 2018
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Moving Ministers: November 2018

Compiled by the General Secretary's Office from district reports, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. Roles included in the latest report are pastor and pastoral service. Entries were received in November 2018. To view the November
06 Dec 2018
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West Virginia pastor passes away unexpectedly

John Douglas, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, passed away 3 December at the age of 64 due to complications during heart surgery. He was the lead pastor of River Valley Community Church in Vienna, West Virginia. John and his wife, Sue, first served in ministry in 1989 in Reedsville, Ohio, where they
05 Dec 2018
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BGS appoints Mark Bane as New Mexico interim district superintendent

General Superintendent Filimão Chambo announced the appointment of Mark Bane as interim superintendent of the New Mexico District . Bane will fill the position formerly held by J. Fred Huff, who resigned in order to take on another role. Bane will assume his new position 1 January 2019 and will
05 Dec 2018
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