Nazarenes in the News: October 2021
In October’s edition of Nazarenes in the News, a church in Canada received an award for its after-school program, Olivet inaugurated their new president and a Missouri church is addressing local food issues.
In October’s edition of Nazarenes in the News, a church in Canada received an award for its after-school program, Olivet inaugurated their new president and a Missouri church is addressing local food issues.
A New Jersey church is planting a congregation in a small village in El Salvador thanks to the Facebook Live services the church began hosting during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Grace Point Church of the Nazarene in Pilot Point, Texas, celebrated the denomination’s 113th anniversary on 17 October 2021 by dedicating four new plaques, which were added to the monument that stands outside of the church
Crystal Myers, a 37-year-old woman from Ohio, has lived with cerebral palsy since birth. Recently she felt a call to children’s ministry and completed coursework as she learns to live out God’s call on her life.
A Florida church helped gift a house to a local family after the COVID-19 pandemic scuttled the church’s plans for an international Work & Witness trip.
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. To view the report for September, click read more.
Northside Church of the Nazarene in Elkhart, Indiana, has been reaching its community through its annual Single Mom’s Oil Change event. The event is an extension of their Baby Room ministry, which has served the community for over 15 years.
Mark Lancaster has been appointed superintendent of the South Arkansas District. Lancaster has served as the pastor of Memphis, Tennessee, Grace Church of the Nazarene since 1993.
The Costa Rica North District purchased a property for the recently organized Church of the Nazarene in Filadelfia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica, thanks to a recent partnership with the South Florida District.
A Nazarene pastor in Los Angeles, California, who also works as a tow truck driver has been sharing the love of Jesus Christ during his service calls since 2014. Through his “ministry on wheels,” he has led over 20 people to the Lord.