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Nazarene pastor elected leader of Albania's evangelical alliance

At age 27, Ergest Biti is the youngest pastor in Albania’s evangelical community. This January he was elected general secretary of the Evangelical Alliance for the Albanian Church by his colleagues, fulfilling a dream given to an elderly lady in the church where Biti became a believer years ago. She
02 May 2016
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Dutch church expands to unreached area

Ilse was reluctant to visit the new Nazarene church near her home even though her social worker thought it would be good for her. The 70-year-old Dutch woman had recently divorced from her husband of 39 years and her son’s family lives in England. Now she resides alone. Ilse suffered with depression
28 Apr 2016
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Nazarenes meet to develop unified refugee response strategy

Brandon Sipes of Nazarene Compassionate Ministries, Inc. facilitated the meeting. The refugee situation that has brought more than a million displaced people to the shore of the European Union also brought together 11 Nazarene leaders from the Northern Europe and Central Europe fields April 1 in
26 Apr 2016
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Spain missionaries hold community event in bullfighting ring

Josh and Shannon Herndon, missionaries in Spain, recently partnered with a Work & Witness team from the U.S. to lead baseball ministry for the children of Illescas, where the Herndons live and minister. Because baseball is not widely available in Spain, it has proved a popular way to build
22 Apr 2016
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Netherlands doctor, nurse take medical ministry to South Asia

One by one, the children are checked and examined for medical needs. One has a serious wound on her leg, and another needs a great deal of dental work, because, from a variety of causes, his teeth are deteriorating. Yet another child is suffering from a painful worm infection. These children have
22 Apr 2016
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Australia team visits Greece for vision prayer tour

A team of 11 Nazarenes from Australia, Portugal, and Spain traveled across Greece for a vision prayer tour in March as the Church of the Nazarene attempts to establish a registered ministry there. The Australia/New Zealand Field has long been connected to Greece. “[The trip] was slowly born from a
14 Apr 2016
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NTC-Manchester faculty member attends UK prime minister's Easter celebration

Phil Rawlings (left) is pictured with UK Prime Minister David Cameron (right). When Phil Rawlings received an invitation to visit No. 10 Downing Street, the iconic address for the United Kingdom prime minister’s office, Rawlings was understandably skeptical. He called the phone number provided and
12 Apr 2016
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Missionaries share about visit to Greece refugee camp

Missionaries Joshua and Shannon Herndon recently visited Greece, where they will be relocating to start a Church of the Nazarene this summer. They met with evangelical leaders who are already at work there and have offered to help the family make connections and get to know potential partners.
31 Mar 2016
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Ministry of presence: Church continues refugee response in Balkans

Photos by Brandon Sipes As the war in Syria continues to destroy cities and as conditions in refugee camps in Jordan , Lebanon, and Turkey worsen, scores of refugees continue to make their way toward Europe. Just this year more than 135,000 refugees and migrants have traveled from Turkey to Europe
31 Mar 2016
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Idaho church uses Skype call to connect to Jordan refugee ministry

Khalil (second from left) and Randa Halaseh (far right) with their daughters. On a recent Sunday morning, the congregation of First Church of the Nazarene in Moscow, Idaho, USA, was treated to an unusual service: a Skype video interview with Khalil and Randa Halaseh, pastor couple for the Al
23 Mar 2016
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