Cyclone Ditwah, which occurred in late November 2025, has left more than 1.4 million people in Sri Lanka facing a long road to recovery. The storm’s torrential rains also brought destructive flo...
It is with heavy hearts that the Asia-Pacific Region joins the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Field in announcing the passing of Ako Arua, district superintendent of Papua New Guinea Central District.
Arua...
The South Pacific Field announced the election of Talioe Meke as the new superintendent of the Samoa District on 13 November 2025.
Meke attended Samoa Nazarene Theological College from 1992 to 1994...
From February to October 2025, the Genesis missionary team—comprised of Emanuel Guerrero (Honduras), Icsa Taisigue (Nicaragua), and Teresa De Cuesta (Mexico)—served in the communities of Colonia Españ...
On 10 November 2025, the Fiji District elected Sanaila Roqara as its superintendent.
“I’m thankful to God for the opportunity and humbled to serve as district superintendent of the Fiji District,” ...
Wichita First Church of the Nazarene hosted the Responsive Relationship Marriage Conference from 17-18 October 2025, attended by 40 couples. The conference was organized by Nazarene Discipleship Inter...
Cyclone Ditwah, which occurred in late November 2025, has left more than 1.4 million people in Sri Lanka facing a long road to recovery. The storm’s torrential rains also brought destructive flo...
It is with heavy hearts that the Asia-Pacific Region joins the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Field in announcing the passing of Ako Arua, district superintendent of Papua New Guinea Central District. Arua wa...
The South Pacific Field announced the election of Talioe Meke as the new superintendent of the Samoa District on 13 November 2025. Meke attended Samoa Nazarene Theological College from 1992 to 1994. H...
Nazarene Discipleship International (NDI) announced its global leadership teams for Children’s Bible Quizzing on 2 December 2025. The announcement of leadership teams that serve globally b...
The Delhi District held its first Women’s Conference titled “Crowned to Craft” in Delhi, India, from 1-2 October 2025. The conference theme, drawn from 1 Peter 2:9–10, reminded the participants that t...
From February to October 2025, the Genesis missionary team—comprised of Emanuel Guerrero (Honduras), Icsa Taisigue (Nicaragua), and Teresa De Cuesta (Mexico)—served in the communities of Colonia Españ...
On 10 November 2025, the Fiji District elected Sanaila Roqara as its superintendent. “I’m thankful to God for the opportunity and humbled to serve as district superintendent of the Fiji District,” Roq...
Wichita First Church of the Nazarene hosted the Responsive Relationship Marriage Conference from 17-18 October 2025, attended by 40 couples. The conference was organized by Nazarene Discipleship Inter...
On 18 October 2025, young people from across the East Asia and Southeast Asia Fields of the Church of the Nazarene came together for an inspiring online NYI fellowship. The fellowship opened with joyf...
Ronald Kratzer, 89, of Nampa, Idaho, passed away on 1 November 2025. He was a retired district superintendent who served on the Intermountain District from 1988 to 2002. He served as a minister in Ore...
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 late...
The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received from 8-12 December 2025.
Pearle Benefiel, 97, of San Diego, Cal...
Since September 1, 2009, the Church of the Nazarene’s Global Ministry Center (GMC) proudly flies a flag each week of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. Lea...
Beryl Edwards, 87, of Wirral, England, UK, passed away on 23 November 2025. She was a retired missionary who served in Argentina, Paraguay, and Spain for 39 years.
Beryl Thorne was born on 26 Octob...
