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Pakistan village deemed ‘too poor’ for church plant now has nearly 300 believers

Located in a desert area of Pakistan where farming is difficult and clean water is scarce, there is a village where people live in mud huts and do not have electricity or access to education. The village is so impoverished that there are no worship centers for the local religion. As a result, most
03 Jan 2019
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Pastor, missionary Ernest Eades remembered

Retired pastor and missionary Ernest Eades passed away 21 November. He was 99. Ernest Eades was born 27 October 1919 in London, England. He met his first wife, Jessie Munn, at the Emmanuel Bible College in Birkenhead, England, where they both graduated from in 1940. They were married in 1942, and
05 Dec 2018
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Portugal couple called to England

Carla Taela dreamed of ministering in England. Now that she is serving in Birmingham, the reality is different from the way she imagined it, but she sees God in it. Originally from Portugal, Carla and her husband, Flavio, were involved with the district’s Con Café coffee shop ministry in Lisbon when
04 Dec 2018
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M+Power takes couple to Jerusalem

After 38 years working in finance for various companies, Wouter Boor was ready for a change. His wife, Emmy, who had a background in nursing and retail and had been studying theology for several years, was ready too. In spring 2017, they heard that an M+Power mission training was scheduled for the
29 Nov 2018
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120 recommit their lives to Christ at India camp meeting

During the early years of Nazarene mission work in India, camp meetings were a prominent feature of spiritual renewal and a major attraction for Nazarenes. The Eastern Maharashtra District is home to 56 local Nazarene congregations and 24 pastors. District Superintendent D. J. Bhalerao felt a
15 Nov 2018
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A long-term plan: Continued earthquake recovery in Nepal

On the foothills of the Himalayas, overlooking a valley dotted with rice fields and small-scale farms, sits a newly constructed earthquake-resistant classroom where 60 children are silently engrossed in their books. Sitting on the floor in small groups scattered around the large room, they complete
01 Nov 2018
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Moldova trafficking intervention changes lives

Work in the red-light district of Moldova is heavy, challenging, and sometimes heartbreaking, but local Nazarene trafficking intervention workers get to see the power of God’s love transform women and families in ways they may never have been able to experience on their own. This ministry includes
30 Oct 2018
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Russian YouTube travel show aims to plant churches

Several years ago, restrictive legislation and increasing government pressure in Russia were making it more difficult to rely on traditional methods for evangelism and church planting. Yuri, a Nazarene pastor in Russia, turned to the greater religious freedom of the Internet and of Russia’s
24 Oct 2018
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Middle East church planter, district superintendent passes away

Habib Alajaji, pastor and district superintendent, passed away 14 October at the age of 80. Alajaji was born into a Christian family in 1937 in Aleppo, Syria. After finishing at Ebenezer Bible School in 1960, he served in an evangelistic center in Beirut, Lebanon, until he was ordained in 1970.
18 Oct 2018
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Arabic TV program teaches holiness

*Tahir and his wife, *Rima, from Syria, first came to know Christ a year ago. As they are learning and growing in their new faith, a key part of that support comes in the form of a Christian TV program called Follow Me with Ayman Kafrouny. The same is true for *Kamal, a Christian in Morocco who
16 Oct 2018
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