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Monrovian women empower one another

In a church building in the heart of Monrovia, Liberia, a small group of women gathered over the course of a few days to talk about their hopes for themselves and the other women in their neighborhoods. The phrase they repeated over and over was “become somebody.” They wanted to have the opportunity
03 Dec 2018
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Missionary kids reunite in Eswatini after 50 years

When Harmon Schmelzenbach pioneered the Church of the Nazarene in the small Kingdom of Swaziland (now Eswatini) more than 100 years ago, he probably never imagined the generations of Nazarenes who would serve there. Twelve Eswatini missionary kids and other Swazi friends gathered in Siteki 10
30 Nov 2018
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Tennis Mutowa remembered

Tennis Alfas Mutowa passed away 26 October. He was 83 years old. When the Church of the Nazarene entered Zimbabwe in 1963, Mutowa was among the first converts under the ministry of missionary Morris Hall. Soon after he joined the church, Mutowa received a call to ministry and was sent to Malawi to
06 Nov 2018
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Congo West superintendent steps down after 15 years

During the 20th Democratic Republic of Congo West District Assembly on 13 October, Hermenelgilde Matungulu resigned as superintendent of the Congo West District after 15 years of service. He is passing the baton off to Dieu Merci Nzola. Matungulu is a respected leader on the district. He continually
30 Oct 2018
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Cabo Verde church expands to include second district 

More than 350 people attended the Cabo Verde District’s highly anticipated 65th assembly as leaders voted on a proposal to split the district into two. The event, held 26-29 July in Ribeira Grande, Santo Antão, more than doubled previous Cabo Verde assemblies in attendance and included district
25 Oct 2018
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City by city, road by road

In the bustling city of Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pastor Mike had been leading a healthy congregation for many years. Lubumbashi is a transportation hub for mineral products, making it the industrial center for mining in southeastern Congo. Major arteries of roads connect this
21 Sep 2018
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Flags of the Nations: Benin

The national flag of Benin consists of two horizontal yellow and red bands on the fly side and a green vertical band at the hoist. The yellow and green allude to the northern savannas and palm groves located in the south of the country, while the red symbolizes the blood shed by those who fought for
10 Sep 2018
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Kunene named field strategy coordinator for Africa South

(Facebook photo) This week the Church of the Nazarene’s Africa Region announced the appointment of Musawenkhosi Kunene as the new field strategy coordinator for the Africa South Field. The appointment was made by Global Missions Director Verne Ward upon the recommendation of Africa Regional Director
03 Aug 2018
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Congregation helps Rwanda church stay open

In 2003, a small Church of the Nazarene in Bisizi, Rwanda, was built out of recycled wood and old roofing. It was all the church could afford, but they needed a place for worship and have been worshipping there ever since. Today the church is pastored by a widow named Josepha. Government officials
12 Jun 2018
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IT professional answers call to missions

Global Missions IT members Merlyn Knight and Gabriella Allen Today, missions work looks quite a bit different than it did in years passed. The age of technology has created a need for technical work in developing countries that only information technology specialists can provide. Barry Watts is one
31 May 2018
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