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Thousands killed, injured in Indonesian double disaster

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s Sulawesi island 28 September, triggering destructive tsunami waves as high as 6 meters (20 feet). More than 1,200 people were killed and 800 were seriously injured. The earthquake and subsequent waves damaged more than 65,000 homes and displaced more
03 Oct 2018
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Brazil missionary boat completes first year on Black River

The Church of the Nazarene’s second missionary boat in South America — Jesus the Hope 2 — completed one year of outreach in the Amazonian forest of Brazil. Jesus the Hope 2 set sail 29 August 2017 down the Black River. The project launched when local missionaries needed something that could help
28 Sep 2018
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Costa Rica church members receive, reaffirm call to ministry 

During a Cross-Cultural Orientation held 7-9 September at Poás Church of the Nazarene in Costa Rica, more than 35 participants received or reaffirmed their call to ministry. “I can say that every workshop, every activity, every devotion, every word I heard and hug I received during these three days
28 Sep 2018
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Trinidad and Tobago rally encourages missionary service, giving

The Trinidad and Tobago District encouraged churches to be sending churches during a recent missional rally, held 18 September at San Fernando Church of the Nazarene. The district Nazarene Missions International team challenged attendees to intentionally fulfill the Church of the Nazarene’s call to
28 Sep 2018
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Crisis response training offered in Puerto Rico

Eighty people attended a disaster response training to learn about providing ongoing assistance for those affected by Hurricane Maria — which devastated the country 20 September 2017 — and future disasters. The training, held 8 September at the Yahveh Shalom Church of the Nazarene in Dominguito, was
28 Sep 2018
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Nazarenes in the News

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Cornerstone Church partners with Good Samaritan Cullman, Alabama ( The Cullman Tribune , 20 September) Cullman’s Cornerstone Church of the Nazarene began a new partnership with Good
24 Sep 2018
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Typhoon Mangkhut devastates Philippines

Typhoon Mangkhut, the world’s most intense storm this year , hit the northern tip of the Philippines early Saturday and killed more than 80 people before moving toward Hong Kong, China, where it killed four more people. About 50 people are still missing , and the death toll could rise above 100 as
21 Sep 2018
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Disaster response underway as Florence, Mangkhut make landfall

North Carolina, USA, after Hurricane Florence made landfall (Photo credit: Reuters) Hurricane Florence made landfall in North Carolina, USA, early on 14 September, with 90 mph winds less than a day before Typhoon Mangkhut hit the Philippines. So far, Florence has caused half-million homes and
14 Sep 2018
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Nepal woman chooses Christ after failed marriage

Nirmala had fallen in love with a man who drank, smoked, and did many other things she didn’t like. Optimistic, she thought she would be able to change him after they were married. The two eloped against the wishes of her family, but Nirmala returned home when the marriage ended after only six
14 Sep 2018
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Panama church encourages missions giving through yearlong emphasis

The Nazarene Missions International team at El Progreso Church of the Nazarene challenged the congregation to raise $1,000 for Nazarene missions between October 2017 and August 2018. Leaders encouraged each Sunday School group to give toward the goal throughout the year and hosted a “missions party”
07 Sep 2018
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