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Hortence Balibanga

Hortence and Jacques Balibanga (center), and some of their children.

Celebrating the life, ministry of Hortence Balibanga

Hortence Balibanga, 54, of Yaounde, Cameroon, passed away 16 July 2024. She was a missionary, serving the Church of the Nazarene in Cameroon since 2018. Hortence was a prayer warrior. Her heart was to reach orphans, and she had a passion for women’s ministry.
18 Jul 2024
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Asia-Pacific

Missions team makes impact in Philippines churches, communities

More than 15 students and leaders from Point Loma Nazarene University embarked on a missions trip to the Philippines in May, partnering with local church leaders and Nazarenes.
18 Jul 2024
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Arizona church sews thousands of dresses annually for young girls

Young girls around the world are receiving dresses and the message that God loves them, thanks to Oro Valley Church of the Nazarene's "Dress a Girl" sewing group. What started in 2012 as a small group of women has grown to 100 people.
18 Jul 2024
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NNU and AP Water engineering project

NNU team joins locals to build WASH project at APNTS

A team of five Northwest Nazarene University engineering students and their professors joined two Filipino engineers in building an off-grid public toilet with a hand washing station at Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary.
01 Jul 2024
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Discover Missions

Discover Missions helps over 100 young adults with call to missions

Over 150 students, leaders, and translators from 42 different countries joined for the 2024 Discover Missions event, held 7-19 June in Nairobi, Kenya. Discover Missions is an immersive experience designed for young adults to discern God’s call to the missions field on their life.
27 Jun 2024
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Missionaries give hope, share gospel with Shuar children

A group of students from Point Loma Nazarene University in California, USA, were led on an evangelistic day for the boys and girls of the Shuar community in Pimpints near Taisha, Ecuador.
27 Jun 2024
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Missions team makes impact on the Amazon

Eleven Point Loma Nazarene University students arrived in Brazil to learn about the work of the Church of the Nazarene in the Amazon rainforest. For 12 days, the young people were on board the Jesus the Hope II boat, visiting the people of the Amazon.
13 Jun 2024
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AP NMI

Asia-Pacific NMI hosts Love for Missions event

Since 2022, the Asia-Pacific region Nazarene Missions International has continuously connected Nazarene missionaries to local churches and districts. The Asia-Pacific Region gathered on 28 April 2024 for the third year of the Love for Missions celebration.
16 May 2024
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Africa Region brings the gospel to camelback

Reaching the nomadic people of Africa has been a challenge for missionaries and evangelists due to the hardships of the lifestyle. However, a breakthrough has given the Church of the Nazarene in Africa a plan and strategy for evangelizing and discipling these groups of people.
02 May 2024
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Carol Hunton

Remembering Carol Hunton

Carol Hunton, 86, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away 7 April 2024. She was a retired missionary who served in Malawi, Zambia, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), and Australia.
11 Apr 2024
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