Nazarene Communications Network News

A statement on the emergent church

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

As a denomination of 2 million members in 156 world areas, there are conversations on a variety of topics taking place within the Church of the Nazarene. One discussion centers on "emergent" or "emerging" churches.

NCM Update: Deadly flooding covers Pakistan

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

According to estimates, 30 percent of Pakistan is under water. The Church of the Nazarene is among the groups struggling to get the necessary aid to those who need it.

Nazarene schools climb in U.S. News & World Report rankings

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Once again, U.S. News & World Report has named several Nazarene institutions of higher education among "America's Best Colleges."

David Crowder*Band announced as featured artist at NYC 2011

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Critically acclaimed worship group and Christian concert artist David Crowder*Band will worship next summer with NYC 2011 - A World Unbroken attendees as the special Saturday night concert artist.

Sister of New York pastor murdered

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Wenton Fyne, pastor of the Brooklyn, New York, Beulah Church of the Nazarene, suffered a tragic loss recently when his younger sister, Barbara, was killed in her native Jamaica.

Graves joins Cape Verde District festivities

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

The Achada Santo Church of the Nazarene was filled to capacity each service as Nazarenes arrived from across the Cape Verde islands for district assembly.

CARYCAC 2010: Youth respond to God's call

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

The campus of the Sydney Pagon Agricultural High School in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, was a hive of activity August 1-7 as 260 youth and leaders from nine Caribbean countries and the South Central USA Region participated in the Caribbean Youth Camp and Conference (CARYCAC).

Three Nazarene schools recognized for embracing veterans as students

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Three Nazarene institutes of higher education were recently listed as "military friendly." This list is compiled annually by G. I. Jobs, and honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities, and trade schools in the U.S. which are doing the most to embrace the nation's veterans as students.

Mother of general superintendent turns 100

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

General Superintendent Eugénio R. Duarte and his family recently traveled to Cape Verde to celebrate his mother's 100th birthday.

Nazarenes in the News

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. In the news this week: Washington youth pastor gets surprise of a lifetime ... Burning bush ignites Oregon church ... Yukon Territory, Canada, church celebrates youth ministry anniversary ... Colorado church's food pantry helps prevent hunger ... Oregon church holds "Dutch Oven Cookoff" ... Former Yankee draftee and Memphis and Kansas basketball recruit headed to SNU.

In Memoriam: 08.27.2010

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Notices were received August 23-27.

Hungarian Nazarene Youth International weekend

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Approximately 25 youth from the Hungarian District gathered recently to worship God and find out what it means to be "called" by Him. The Földes Church of the Nazarene hosted the event.

P&B staff plots path for enhancing service to ministers

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

"Our focus was to explore ways in which we might continue to fulfill our mission of providing and educating ministers about uniquely designed benefit plans and related services, assisting constituents through significant life transitions, and conveying the importance of support of churches for the P&B Fund." - Pensions and Benefits USA Director Don Walter

Global praise reports and prayer requests

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

This week's praise reports and prayer requests from Nazarene Missions International, JESUS Film Harvest Partners, and NCN News.

GMC Flags of the Nations: Aruba

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Each week, the Church of the Nazarene's Global Ministry Center proudly flies a flag of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. This week's flag: Aruba, Caribbean Region

Nazarene colleges, universities discuss NYC 2011

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Nazarene Youth Conference was on the agenda as the Nazarene Enrollment Officers Network met August 11-12 at the Global Ministry Center in Lenexa, Kansas.

MVNU men's soccer drops hard-fought 2-1 exhibition decision at Ohio State

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:00:00 GMT

The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's soccer team put up a valiant effort as the Cougars tried to rally from a two-goal first-half deficit before falling 2-1 at The Ohio State University in an exhibition match played at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium.