More than 200 young leaders from all six regions of the Church of the Nazarene will gather for Third Wave 2025 in Orlando and Lake Placid, Florida, from January 7-12 for training, discipleship, fellowship, and worship to help them begin to think globally.
On Saturday, 9 November, the Nazarene Church in Rotterdam came alive with the second edition of “Holy Chaos,” a celebration of unity in diversity that brought together Portuguese, Bulgarian, and Arabic-speaking congregations from across the Netherlands.
Cristian Yabuki was installed as the new superintendent for the Portugal District at an ordination service on 8 November 2024. Yabuki was installed by General Superintendent Carla Sunberg.
A group of leaders from the Eurasia and USA/Canada regions traveled throughout the Western Mediterranean Field from 4-13 November, visiting local churches in France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal to learn about the contexts and ministries of the congregations. One of the main themes was a reminder that the Nazarene family is global.
The first local Church of the Nazarene in a creative access nation was recently organized in South Asia. That church has already planted a congregation in a nearby town.
At the heart of Hanau, Germany, the Church of the Nazarene has become a vital source of support for the local community through its hospitality ministry. Offering a range of essential services the church has provided for those in need while fostering a sense of belonging and spiritual growth.
Edward Cairns, 95, of Belfast, Northern Ireland, passed away 28 September 2024. He was a retired missionary and minister who served in British Honduras (now known as Belize).
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. This week’s flag is Scotland. To learn more, click read more.
Hearts ache around the world for those experiencing the impacts of the war that has expanded into Lebanon. To learn more about its impact on the Nazarene school in Lebanon and how to support, click read more.
Peggy Trumble, 90, of Cleethorpes, England, United Kingdom, passed away on 28 August 2024. She was a retired missionary who served in Eswatini for 20 years.
