Arkansas pastor's son killed in private plane crash
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Nathan Stallings, a young father and son of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Forest Home Church of the Nazarene pastors Kenneth and Linda Stallings, was killed September 13 in a private airplane crash. read more
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Nazarene student cycles across Canada for childhood cancer
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A cancer survivor himself, Nazarene student Tim Harriman recently completed an 83-day cycle trip from Victoria, B.C. to St. John's, Newfoundland to raise money and awareness for the Childhood Cancer Foundation of Canada. read more
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October is Clergy Appreciation Month
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In preparation for Clergy Appreciation Month in October, the Office of Clergy Development has launched a series of free web resources. read more
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USA/Canada district superintendents briefed on Centennial Celebration resources
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On September 5, district superintendents from USA and Canada districts were updated on plans for celebrating the Centennial of the Church of the Nazarene on October 5, 2008. read more
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New additions to NCN News
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NCN News is pleased to offer some new additions to our homepage, ncnnews.com. read more
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Additional NCNNews.com Stories This Week
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Global News
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East Timor youth camp considered a miracle
Youth in East Timor, many of whom have been living as refugees, overcame civil unrest and many obstacles recently to hold a very successful summer youth camp. read more
Nazarenes from Albania and neighboring countries gather for district family camp
From August 13-18, approximately 70 people, ranging from 7 months to 72 years old, came together in Pogradec, Albania for the first ever Albania District Family Camp. read more
Olivet students invent solar water purification system, install it in remote Argentinean village
As part of Olivet's Missions In Action program, three senior engineering students traveled to the Argentinean village of Primavera in mid-August to install a much-needed solar water purification system for the Toba Indigenous community. read more
Three NNU students leave to study in Korea
Embarking on a journey across the Pacific Ocean, three students and one professor from Northwest Nazarene University will visit Korea Nazarene University and learn things such as the language and TaeKwon-Do. read more
EuNC News Update
With the new 2007-2008 school year, European Nazarene College’s Busingen campus on the border of Germany and Switzerland is now able to offer more courses in their new modular system. EuNC also has a re-designed web site. read more
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USA/Canada News
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Rubena Welch Poole, granddaugter of “Uncle Bud” Robinson, passes away
Rubena Welch Poole passed away Sept. 5, in Victoria, Texas, at the age of 89. A noted speaker, counselor, and devoted minister's wife, she was the granddaughter of beloved evangelist "Uncle Bud" Robinson. read more
NDR to hold Field Traumatology Training in South Carolina
Nazarene Disaster Response will be hosting special Field Traumatology Training seminars October 12-13 in Sumter, South Carolina. read more
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Headquarters Headlines
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Guilfoil to oversee denomination’s web site
Formerly of World Mission Communications, Rick Guilfoil will now serve as administrative director of the Church of the Nazarene's denominational web site, Nazarene.org. read more
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Collegiate News
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NNU communications students bring two network television shows to air
Several mass communication majors from Northwest Nazarene University recently had the opportunity to work on some upcoming shows on NBC Television. read more
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NCN Sports
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MNU Pioneers make top 10 in Directors' Cup
MidAmerica Nazarene University has received its highest ranking ever—9th place—in the 2006-07 NAIA U.S. Sports Academy Directors’ Cup with a score of 573.75 points. read more
Trevecca's Bailey takes home NAIA national award for fastpitch softball
The NAIA Golden Shoe Award, presented by the NFCA and adidas, went to Trevecca Nazarene University's Chelsea Bailey for her outstanding 2007 season. read more
NCN Sports Week: September 7-13
A weekly recap of Nazarene colleges and universities competing in NCAA and NAIA athletics. read more
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