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The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 15-19 July 2019. Nina Lovell Boone , 87, of McComb, Mississippi, passed away 16 July. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Lovell, who served in

More than 8,000 teenagers spread out across Phoenix, Arizona, to serve during the USA/Canada Region’s Nazarene Youth Conference , held 10-14 July. The teenagers served at dozens of locations across the city, carrying out the event’s theme, “Love God, Love Others.” These community service projects

The Arima Church of the Nazarene in Trinidad and Tobago held a graduation ceremony 25 June for 23 Venezuelans who completed the church’s English as a Second Language program. This was the third group of Venezuelan migrants to graduate from the program. The ESL courses are part of a growing outreach

More than 40 couples participated in a national marriage ministry retreat 21-23 June in Salinas, Ecuador. The theme of the event was “Infidelity-Proof Marriages,” and it offered times of fellowship, worship, and training to strengthen participants’ marriages. The event was organized by Ecuador

The Eurasia Region recently announced it is hosting a women’s conference 29-30 January 2020 themed “Women as History Makers” in Hyderabad, India, immediately following the previously announced regional conference. Women play a prominent role in Nazarene pastoral ministry in India and across South

In June, nearly 60 people from Missouri, Tennessee, Arizona, and Oklahoma served in four Work & Witness trips across Paraguay. The groups led community games, dances, and Bible lessons, offered free medical attention, and donated equipment and medicine to a local health center. One group of nearly

Ripley Church of the Nazarene in West Virginia has developed a baby pantry ministry to help combat local poverty. Approximately 30 percent of the population in Ripley lives below the poverty line, which is nearly twice the national average. The ministry is open on the first and third Thursday of

Terry Armstrong was elected 13 July as the Illinois district superintendent. Armstrong is currently serving as lead pastor at Mustang Church of the Nazarene in Oklahoma, a position he has held since 2008. Armstrong’s new assignment will be made effective 13 August. He is replacing James Kraemer, who

More than 8,000 youth are currently participating in the USA/Canada Region's Nazarene Youth Conference, themed “Love God, Love Others,” from 10-14 July in Phoenix, Arizona. The quadrennial event features five days of worship services, service projects, and more. Event speakers include Amena Brown,

Compiled by the General Secretary's Office from district reports, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. Roles included in the latest report are pastor and pastoral service. Entries were received in June 2019. To view the June report,