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The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received October 10-14, 2016. Larry Belew , 73, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away October 10. He was a minister, previously serving in Kansas and New York. He is survived by his

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. Leaders were invited to send a national flag to be flown at the GMC alongside the flag of the United States*.

Photo by Jon Morton The controversial EU-Turkey Deal of March 2016 resulted in expansive EU-nation border closures to tens of thousands of refugees across Europe. In the months before March 23, Courage for the Journey, a ministry of Nazarene Compassionate Ministries on the Central Europe Field, was

The Hispanic Master’s Plan Committee for the USA/Canada Region met last week to revise Spanish materials. The Master's Plan is a biblical strategy for evangelism. Multicultural Ministries Director Roberto Hodgson said the committee is implementing the strategy "with good success." Committee members

Left to right: Randall J. Craker, NNU Board of Trustees chair; Joel K. Pearsall, 13th president of NNU; Dan Copp, Church of the Nazarene education commissioner, and Clarence Kinzler, Pearsall's pastor during his high school and college years. A ceremony rich in higher-education traditions marked the

Visayan Nazarene Bible College elected Larnie Sam A. Tabuena as its new president. Tabuena is currently assistant professor for philosophy and ethics at Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theology Seminary. His educational background includes theology, philosophy, and religious education, and he holds Bachelor

Global Ministry Center A new version of the nazarene.org website launched this week to better reflect and resource a global church. With nearly all Nazarene pastors and members around the world able to access Church of the Nazarene information and online resources through hand-held devices, nazarene

On the Kenya Eastern District, Superintendent Augustus Mawia has taken a somewhat unconventional step in order to share the Church of the Nazarene's holiness message. He has taken to the airwaves and can now be seen on TV once a week. Mawia said he connected with the TV station through a friend. The

During decades of apartheid in South Africa, society was segregated by law, including the church. Today many churches continue to be segregated to some degree because of language or the comfort of worshipping with those who have a similar "style" to themselves. On the RSA Gauteng District, which is

Over the past few months, the Church of the Nazarene in Bangladesh has undergone a restructuring of its leadership. These changes resulted from a series of investigations that began when local church members in Bangladesh voiced a loss of confidence in their national church leadership to global