Nazarene Communications Network - News
NCN Global News Summary Volume 1219 May 11, 2012
Church of the Nazarene statement on marriage
U.S. President Barack Obama announced on Wednesday that he supports gay marriage. read more

Engaging the Church for God's Mission
Nazarene Publishing House has been serving the church for 100 years and will continue to serve with innovative means of communication. (Holiness Todayread more

Ambrose announces appointment of new president
The Board of Governors of Ambrose University College announced Tuesday that Gordon T. Smith was appointed the school's next president. read more

One by One: Iboamerica trains Nazarenes for church planting
Nazarenes representing 44 countries from around the world gathered to seek revival and to learn from each other about how to share God's love more effectively. read more

Religious freedom restricted: 'I am willing to suffer anything for Jesus'
A couple must overcome challenges to spread the gospel in one Middle Eastern country. read more


Additional NCNNews.com Stories This Week

Regional News

Africa
GMC Flags of the Nations: Togo
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: Togo, Africa Region. read more


Eurasia
Sowing seeds in Sweden: Tentmakers take first steps for café ministry
Phil and Juliene Munts are working to open a café ministry that could one day lead to a Church of the Nazarene in Sweden. read more


USA/Canada
Tennessee church establishes Theologians in Residence team
Trevecca Community Church of the Nazarene has organized a team of experts to advise the ministry staff on matters of theological significance. read more


Nazarenes in the News
Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. This week in the news: Texas pastor receives Distinguished Service Award... Youth group goes 30 hours without food in Washington to raise awareness for child hunger... NNU students look to the future... Positive Impact: Volunteering inspires Ohio woman's career based on caring... Bikers take part in parade and worship service in Virginia... Indiana citizens, teachers, students earn Integrity Awards. read more


Global Ministry Center News

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 May 7-11, 2012. 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


Collegiate News

Trevecca to rename School of Business and Technology
Trevecca Nazarene University is pleased to announce the naming of the Gerald Skinner School of Business and Technology. read more


NCN Sports

Olivet women's track & field team wins NCCAA national title
The Olivet Nazarene University women's track and field team won the National Christian College Athletic Association national championship title last weekend. read more


NNU head softball coach resigns
Northwest Nazarene University Athletic Director Rich Sanders announced that Julie Coert has resigned as head softball coach for the Crusaders. read more



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