Church planting increasing in Europe
Southwest Latin American District under new leadership
President's Honors gala raises money for MNU student scholarships
Lillenas Publishing Company celebrates GMA Dove Award wins
Mesoamerica youth part of The Dream Generation
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Africa Nazarenes in the News Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. In the news this week: MNU student with disabilities caused by Chernobyl explosion needs job to stay in the US... Papua New Guinea's ‘Missing Mothers’ prompt rural healthcare overhaul... Virginia church rezoning, expansion approved... Restoration project helps Michigan city's churches... MVNU art professor seeks imagery while making it... Future Olivet student honored. read more GMC Flags of the Nations: Swaziland 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: Swaziland, Africa Region. read more USA/Canada Toler speaks at Liberty University convocation After years of being asked, Church of the Nazarene General Superintendent Stan Toler accepted an invitation to speak at Liberty University this week. read more Central Ohio District votes to change name The Central Ohio District Assembly voted to change the district's name to the South Central Ohio District. read more ANSR studies congregational connections at 31st conference ANSR, the Association of Nazarene Sociologists and Researchers, had their 31st annual conference recently, which featured presentations from university and church representatives. read more Religious census results to be released next week The 2010 U.S. Religion Census will be unveiled on Tuesday, May 1, at the annual meeting of the Associated Church Press in Chicago. The Nazarene Research Center played an important role in the census' development. read more Q2012 Bible quizzing coming soon USA/Canada Nazarene Youth International will host the quiz event, Q2012 from July 2 to 7 on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University. read more
In Memoriam The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who have recently gone home to be with the Lord. Notices were received April 23-27, 2012. read more General superintendents, NMI launch Prayer with Fasting initiative The Church of the Nazarene’s Board of General Superintendents and Nazarene Missions International launched a new initiative last week called Prayer with Fasting. read more Global praise reports and prayer requests This week's praise reports and prayer requests from Nazarene Missions International, JESUS Film Harvest Partners, and NCN News. read more
NNU professor releases new book, Created to Worship As a pastor or worship leader, planning a meaningful, relevant, and theologically rich worship experience for a church is of the upmost importance. Created to Worship: God's Invitation to Become Fully Human provides a theology of worship in the Wesleyan tradition. read more
Student leaders come together at Nazarene Student Leadership Conference The annual USA/Canada Nazarene Student Leadership Conference took place April 11-14 on the campus of Eastern Nazarene College. read more Large donation allows Olivet to establish first-ever endowed professorship Olivet Nazarene University appointed Carl Leth, dean of Olivet’s School of Theology and Christian Ministry, as the recipient of the university’s first-ever endowed professorship for a term of three years. read more Olivet science students and faculty receive research grants Three Olivet Nazarene University students and their faculty mentors have received research grants for summer 2012. read more MNU hosts pastors conference featuring Trevecca president A pastors and leaders conference took place at the Sullivan Center at MidAmerica Nazarene University on April 17, drawing more than 75 participants to hear and dialog with Dan Boone, president of Trevecca Nazarene University. The conference looked at how pastoral leadership functions from a pulpit that is both bold and loving. read more Trevecca reopens historic McClurkan Building after $4 million renovation Trevecca Nazarene University's iconic McClurkan Building is now back in use following its complete renovation. read more Follow NCN News at Facebook.com/ncnnews and Twitter.com/ncnnews. A full text edition of this week's Global News Summary is available here: Printable Global News Summary (PDF) For daily updates of Nazarene news, see ncnnews.com throughout the week. Be sure to click on "Forward to a Friend" below to share any stories appearing in this week's NCN News. |
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