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Nazarene youth leaders discuss new ministry methods at global gathering

Nazarene youth leaders from around the world attended the Lausanne Movement Younger Leaders Gathering. Nine youth leaders represented the Church of the Nazarene at the Lausanne Movement Younger Leaders Gathering this summer in Indonesia. The group connected with influential figures in youth
09 Dec 2016
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Lebanon churches invest in refugee children

If you've ever lived away from your home country, even if it was just for a semester abroad, you know how important it is to have a home away from home. A place where — even if you still miss your "real" home — you feel accepted as you are, with your differences appreciated, and where you are
08 Dec 2016
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NYI trains youth for ministry in Spain

Earlier this year, about 20 young men and women gathered in Madrid, Spain, to participate in a new Nazarene Youth International project called Nexus. Nexus is an intensive course held over a minimum of two weekends in which people prepare themselves for youth leadership. Nexus, part of the NYI Youth
07 Dec 2016
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Central Asia youth learn to lead

Lyosha* first heard about Jesus at a children’s camp in his country, and it was his first time to feel joy and peace. He still remembers that, which is why today, at the age of 23, he has a burden to introduce children in Central Asia to Jesus. For several years he has been leading Nazarene summer
01 Dec 2016
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Refugee conference offers reflection, discussion, expertise for way forward

Almost 50 participants from across the Church of the Nazarene's Eurasia Region were challenged by Khalil Halaseh, leader of the church in the Eastern Mediterranean Field, in the opening service of a conference addressing the ongoing refugee situation. "We need to make history," he said. "This is our
30 Nov 2016
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'Chance' occurances

In 2010, Paul* came to the UK to earn a degree, planning to return to his fiancée in his home country where they would start a better life. Instead, he found Christ, and now he can never return home. Paul had made many friends at his university and found his life full with school activities. One
29 Nov 2016
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Just Water unfolds in Sri Lanka

The Justice Movement, born in July 2015 as a partnership between Nazarene Youth International and Nazarene Compassionate Ministries, exists to help youth partner with churches to make an impact in the world. The group challenges students and leaders to drink water in order to become advocates for
11 Nov 2016
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'More Indian than American'

John Anderson, the child of American missionaries, grew up in India and eventually gave his life and ministry to India as a Nazarene missionary, as well. This summer he passed away at the age of 83 with his family near him, along with close friends Sunil and Sarah Dandge. He mentored and discipled
09 Nov 2016
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Relationship rekindled: A sponsorship story decades later

In the 1980s, Bettye and Jim Happeny (right) began a relationship with Sherwin Rulloda (left) when he was in 4th grade. Sherwin Rulloda was in third grade when his sponsorship through Nazarene Compassionate Ministries Child Sponsorship started. Initially, a youth group helped fund his education, but
04 Nov 2016
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Gilberto Évora remembered

Photo via Epistola Online Gilberto Évora, a retired Nazarene pastor, district superintendent, and missionary, went home to be with the Lord October 13 at age 90. He pastored several local churches in Cabo Verde and was the first national elected district superintendent in Cabo Verde. Évora also
28 Oct 2016
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