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Philadelphia District elects new superintendent

General Superintendent David A. Busic announced the election of Kerry W. Willis as superintendent of the Philadelphia District . Elected 23 April on the first ballot, Willis replaces Newell Smith, who is retiring after serving 18 years in the position. Willis will begin his new assignment 28 May.
26 Apr 2018
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Olivet offers new cybersecurity defense concentration

Cybersecurity defense is now a concentration in the computer science major offered by the Department of Computer Science in the Martin D. Walker School of Engineering at Olivet Nazarene University. Reed Hall of Science is the home for the university’s new cybersecurity lab, and enrollment is now
25 Apr 2018
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Army chaplain leads soldiers in Stations of the Cross

While deployed in Afghanistan, U.S. Army Chaplain Micheal Anderson and the Task Force Brawler Unit Ministry Team (UMT) offered a special Good Friday “Stations of the Cross” experience 30 March during Holy Week. For five hours, the UMT used the Task Force conference room to establish eight prayer
25 Apr 2018
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Texas church mourns passing of pastor's wife, daughter

Pictured from left to right: David, Alyssa, and Susan Baker Susan and Alyssa Baker, the wife and daughter, respectively, of Martins Chapel Church of the Nazarene Pastor David Baker, were killed in a car accident 20 April. Susan , 49, and Alyssa , 15, were residents of Troup, Texas. ABC News reports
23 Apr 2018
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Oklahoma church endures as wildfires spread

Several wildfires broke out across Western Oklahoma last week, destroying hundreds of thousands of acres of land and several buildings. At least 19 people have been treated for smoke inhalation and heat-related injuries, one person has been treated for burns, and two people were killed . Vici Church
20 Apr 2018
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M19 conference theme announced

The USA/Canada Region mid-quadrennial conference, Mission 2019 (M19), will be held in Kansas City, Missouri, from 11 to 13 February 2019. USA/Canada Director Bob Broadbooks shares that the theme of the conference will be "The Mission: Unleash the Gospel." “At the Estes Park Theology Consultation
19 Apr 2018
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MNU alumnus hailed as hero after completing emergency landing

Tammie Jo Shults (second from the left) is pictured next to MNU President David Spittal (left) and the MNU Office of Alumni Relations in March 2017. Tammie Jo Shults, a Southwest Airlines pilot and MidAmerica Nazarene University alumnus, is being called a "true American hero" by one passenger after
18 Apr 2018
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ENC announces new initiatives in place of Trevecca merger

Eastern Nazarene College’s Board of Trustees voted last month to endorse new initiatives in place of a merger with Trevecca Nazarene University. Immediate implementation includes plans to enact a strategic vision, complete a budget reset, expand an enrollment strategy focused on Nazarene youth,
13 Apr 2018
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Ohio church helps with recovery efforts after tornado

Grove City church members help clean up the community following the 3 April tornado. (The Naz Facebook photo) An EF1 tornado touched down in Grove City, Ohio, this week, damaging about 450 homes and leaving hundreds without power. Grove City Church of the Nazarene was directly in the path of the
06 Apr 2018
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Retired missionary Nancy Miller passes away

Nancy Miller receives the award at the 94th General Board for her more than 25 years of missionary service. Retired missionary Nancy Jane (Sides) Miller passed away 30 March at the age of 66. Miller was born 15 November 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri. She accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior at a
06 Apr 2018
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