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Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Here are the new entries for August.

Gallatin First Church of the Nazarene is getting creative with its services during the COVID-19 pandemic by hosting a drive-in church service in its parking lot. The drive-in service, similar to a classic drive-in movie, had a worship team on a stage set up at the front of the parking lot. Pastor

Tullahoma, Tennessee – Westside Church of the Nazarene’s Family Food Ministry has been open since February 2019. In just over a year, this church of 40 people has grown the ministry to serve over 1,000 people weekly in Tullahoma, Tennessee. “We just wanted to be able to do something to show that we

A series of tornadoes left extensive damage and killed at least 24 people in middle Tennessee, USA, in early March. More than 140 buildings were destroyed, and the trail of destruction spanned several counties. Response from the Church of the Nazarene has been focused in two districts that were hit

In 1983, an Argentine couple arrived at Seminario Nazareno de las Américas (SENDAS) following God’s call to prepare for ministry in the Church of the Nazarene. Eduardo Alejandro Lelli and Graciela Monica Portini de Lelli spent three formative years growing, learning, and serving in the SENDAS

Thomas Cox, 84, of Lebanon, Tennessee, passed away 29 January 2020. He was a retired minister and district superintendent. Cox was born February 15, 1935, to Herbert and Rose Ethelene Walker. He attended Trevecca Nazarene College (now University) where he met his wife, Wyoma, graduating in 1958.

Grace Church of the Nazarene in Nashville, Tennessee, has always had a heart for missions and cross-cultural work. In 2017, the congregation found a new outlet for this passion when five men from Africa began attending the church. “They had a meeting with Pastor Jonathan, and he asked me if I would

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Medina woman’s decision benefited America’s youngest face-transplant recipient Medina, Ohio ( Akron Beacon Journal , 23 June) Sandra Bennington, a member at Medina Church of the Nazarene in

Retired minister and missionary Jack Hawthorne passed away 22 April. He was 92 years old. After serving in the U.S. Navy near the end of World War II, Jack gave his life to Christ. He enrolled in Northwest Nazarene College (now University) in Nampa, Idaho, where he met and married Fairy Emerson.

Tom Middendorf Longtime Trevecca Nazarene University Provost and Senior Vice President Steve Pusey is retiring after 27 years of service, and Trevecca President Dan Boone announced Tom Middendorf as the next provost. Middendorf, who currently serves as Trevecca’s associate provost and dean of