Nigeria's emphasis on missions spurs growth
The Church of the Nazarene in Nigeria has grown through an emphasis on missions, sharing Christ with others just as the love of Christ was shared with a Nigerian soldier many years ago.
Micronesia church thriving through children's ministry
Over the course of his career, Timothy has worn the hats of a husband, a father, and a pastor. When he moved to the FSM in 2016, he started an outreach to the island children.
Jordan church celebrates new season of growth
Ashrafieh Church of the Nazarene in Jordan closed its doors for over a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, on Pentecost Sunday, the church was able to hold its first in-person service since March 2020, which has given new life to the congregation’s ministries.
Honduras youth leader assists community in crisis
Emmanuel Guerrero has been a leader in his community of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, since he was an adolescent. As he got older, he began to feel a call to missions and was set to be a part of the Genesis program, a missionary program for young adults on the Mesoamerica Region.
Chile church's kitchen ministry supports community
The compassionate ministry of Iglesia del Nazarene Juan Noé in Arica, led by Niza Alvarez, decided to start an open dining room called Sembrando Esperanza (Sowing Hope). Currently, they deliver around 140 breakfasts and lunches every weekend, with the goal of adding two more days in the week.
Michigan church plant embodies "Journey of Grace"
In hindsight, the Normans are amazed that God brought together their church's vision and the recently launched Journey of Grace framework.
Missionary uses video games to evangelize, disciple
Lucas Swisher, a missionary in Brazil and an English teacher, uses his love of outreach and his passion for video games to create friendships, deepen connections, and disciple people from around the world.
Education creates sustainability in Equatorial Guinea
Mario and Irma Martinez had been faithfully serving the Lord for many years in Argentina when they began to feel restless. Mario had already served in numerous roles, including as a pastor, faculty member at Nazarene Theological Seminary–Southern Cone, and as a district superintendent, all at a young age.
