
Remembering the life, legacy of Jose Rodriguez
Jose Rodriguez, 92, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away 24 September 2020. He was a minister and educator, and a leading hispanic theologian.

Jose Rodriguez, 92, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away 24 September 2020. He was a minister and educator, and a leading hispanic theologian.

Dirk Scott, an associate pastor at True North Church of the Nazarene, felt a tug in 2015 to start feeding and discipling the homeless in his community of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. His obedient response to the Lord’s calling has now led to a full-fledged compassionate ministry that is making an impact in northern Idaho

Haven of Hope, a center created by Bethany, Oklahoma, First Church of the Nazarene, will help shelter and rehabilitate women who are victims of sexual abuse and sex trafficking in Eswatini.

Emily Ray, 83, of Arcadia, California, passed away 22 September 2020. She was a retired missionary who served for 34 years in Guatemala and Argentina.

Larry Webb spent over 30 years as a missionary to Bolivia, Barbados, and Ecuador. He has also spent the last 20 years of his retirement continuing to bring missions teams to those areas and impacting hundreds of people through his Mavericks Work & Witness teams.

Gordon Gaines, husband of Oakdale Family Church of the Nazarene Children’s Pastor Marilyn Gaines, was killed 27 September when a pickup truck lost control and struck him in the church parking lot.

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. Click to read the September report.

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Here are the new entries for September.

Hundreds of South Asian residents of California’s Bay Area have come to know Christ through a radio program that now reaches over 500,000 listeners across Northern California.

When the school districts in Lansing, Michigan, opted to start the year with distance learning, parents were left in a lurch. Lansing First Church of the Nazarene stepped up to help, starting a learning pod at its daycare.