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Since 1 September 2009, the Church of the Nazarene's Global Ministry Center (GMC) proudly flies a flag each week of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. Leaders were invited to send a national flag to be flown at the GMC alongside the flag of the United States*.

A total of 103 African men and women were ordained at services held across the continent from 5 — 20 March 2022. The district of Senegal ordained its first ministers in nearly a decade.

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. MNU alumnus reconciles with drunk driver after car accident Olathe, Kansas ( MNU News , 22 May) Two years ago, Kevin Garber, MidAmerica Nazarene University's director of alumni relations,

Church of the Nazarene General Board member Angela Maria P. Barreto da vega Moreno was elected Board of Directors chair of the West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF). She was elected during the CORAF General Assembly, held in the Dakar, Senegal, in April.

Photo via Epistola Online Gilberto Évora, a retired Nazarene pastor, district superintendent, and missionary, went home to be with the Lord October 13 at age 90. He pastored several local churches in Cabo Verde and was the first national elected district superintendent in Cabo Verde. Évora also

Tim and Michelle Eby had been serving as Nazarene missionaries in Senegal for several years when Tim became concerned about the numbers of pastors who were being called and trained to lead churches, but eventually forced to leave their villages for work in the cities when the welfare of their

Nazarene leaders gathered in Ghana last month for training and fellowship. (Photo from the Africa West Field .) Leaders representing 12 countries in West Africa met in Accra, Ghana, October 4-8 for training, to share testimonies of God's faithfulness, pray, develop a common vision, and fellowship.

Nazarene Essentials , a document that explains the basics of the Church of the Nazarene's teaching, history, theology, mission, funding, and connections, is now available in French. Released by the Board of General Superintendents in February, Nazarene Essentials is currently being used around the

A boy from Ndofane, Senegal, drinks from a new well drilled by EmmanuWell Ministries Africa. (Photos by Tim Eby) Senegal District Superintendent Tim Eby and his team of well drillers have touched the lives of thousands of people in West Africa by bringing a fresh water source and the message of

When the JESUS film was shown in the local Serere language, it had a deep impact on the people of Baad. Many gave their lives to the Lord and were baptized into the faith. For this remote village in Senegal, where rain comes for one month each year, finding a place to have an actual baptism seemed