Nazarene News
Brazil woman ordained at 90 years old
Rio de Janeiro, BrazilMaria Ribeiro, age 90, recently became one of the oldest ordinands in the Church of the Nazarene. She was ordained 5 January at the Rio de Janeiro District Assembly after almost five decades of ministry and missionary service.
Verapaz del Norte District hosts holiness service
GuatemalaMore than 500 church members and leaders from the Carchá area in the Verapaz del Norte District of Guatemala gathered for a holiness service that introduced participants to the concept of sanctification.
Books for Pastors funds 25 miniature libraries in the Philippines
The PhilippinesLast year, the Philippine/Micronesia Field received a grant from Books for Pastors to bring 25 miniature libraries to students in theological extensions classes, providing them with educational literature they wouldn't be able to access otherwise.
India Field NYI council, leadership development meeting held in Bangalore
Bangalore, IndiaGlobal Nazarene Youth International leaders recently provided leadership development training to India Field’s NYI council members in Bangalore.
Trinidad and Tobago church reaches out to Spanish migrant community
Arima, Trinidad and TobagoAfter thousands of Spanish migrants came from Venezuela to Trinidad and Tobago due to economic and social unrest in their home country, Arima Church of the Nazarene launched a Spanish service, English classes, and more.
Initiatives and Announcements
Disaster response underway as Florence, Mangkhut make landfall
Hurricane Florence hit the U.S. less than a day before Typhoon Mangkhut hit the Philippines. Both storms are massive in scale, affecting millions of people in the two areas. The Church of the Nazarene is already responding thanks to disaster response teams that were in position before the storms even hit.
Deadly earthquake rattles Japanese island
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Japanese island of Hokkaido 6 September, triggering landslides and causing massive power outages. As of Friday, 16 people have been confirmed dead and 26 missing.
A turning point in history
Resurrection Sunday is a turning point in all of human history and opens up to us the possibility of participating in the life of our holy God.
2018 Annual Report of the Board of General Superintendents
Eugénio R. Duarte delivered the annual Board of General Superintendents' Report during the 95th Session of the General Board 25 February in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Board of General Superintendents affirms Manual statement on discrimination
Broad attention has focused in recent days in the United States of America, as well as other nations of the world, on issues of discrimination, race relations, and the inherent value of every person as created in the image of God.
BGS declares effective date for new Manual
The Board of General Superintendents declared 1 December 2017 as the effective date for the 2017-2021 Manual of the Church of the Nazarene.
Deadly floods sweep through South Asia
Extraordinarily heavy monsoon rains have devastated areas in South Asia recently, including Bangladesh, India, and Nepal. More than 1,200 people have died in the floods — including many children — and more than 40 million people have been affected.
Dengue fever sweeps Sri Lanka
An unprecedented dengue fever outbreak is spreading through Sri Lanka. More than 100,000 cases and nearly 300 deaths have been reported so far this year, and Sri Lankan hospitals are so full they have been forced to turn away patients.
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