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Deadly Ebola virus on rise again

Sierre Leone, Africa Isatu Fullah died this week in Sierre Leone as a result of the Ebola virus, leaving behind five young children and a grieving husband, James Fullah, who pastors the Amazing Grace Church of the Nazarene on the country's western peninsula. She is at least the fourth Nazarene to
18 Feb 2015
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University students design campus water campaigns

When Nazarene Compassionate Ministries issued a challenge to Nazarene universities to address the global water crisis, students around the world responded. The contest challenged university students to design and implement a Water Challenge campaign with three goals: to educate about the scarcity of
06 Feb 2015
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Churches to stand united against human trafficking on Freedom Sunday

Nazarene congregations around the world are invited to participate February 22 in Freedom Sunday , a day set aside for the church to stand united against modern slavery, also known as human trafficking. There are more people living in bondage today than at any other time in history — children, women
29 Jan 2015
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Christmas parcels: A token of love in Romania

Sighisoara, Romania — Eurasia Communications recently received the following update from Dorli Gschwandtner of Helping Hands Germany (Nazarene Compassionate Ministries): "Thank you so much for this Christmas parcel — but thank you even more for you!" Juliana, sitting on the edge of her bed in her
06 Jan 2015
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Denomination continues response as Ebola outbreak worsens

As the Ebola outbreak in West Africa enters its seventh month, the Church of the Nazarene continues to serve affected individuals and communities through education, preventative measures, and prayer. The World Health Organization's latest update announced 4,269 (probable, confirmed, and suspected)
10 Dec 2014
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BGS calls Nazarenes to pray, fast, give for Ebola relief efforts

For months, the Church of the Nazarene has been responding to the needs of sisters and brothers in West Africa who have been affected by the Ebola virus. The global church is continuing to partner with local churches to bring critically needed supplies, educational materials, and a compassionate
05 Dec 2014
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Liberia pastor, wife die from Ebola

Joe Sonkpah, pastor of the Grace Chapel Church of the Nazarene in Liberia, passed away October 10 from Ebola days after his wife, Hannah, perished from the same disease. Hannah was helping provide medical assistance after local hospitals in Monrovia closed because they were unable to assist patients
13 Oct 2014
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General superintendents endorse formal statement on human trafficking

The Board of General Superintendents announced its endorsement of the " Declaration for Freedom ," a formal statement on human trafficking created through the Freedom Network of the Wesleyan Holiness Consortium . The Consortium is a network of Wesleyan-Holiness denominations, including the Church of
20 Jun 2014
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Deadly tornadoes devastate central USA communities

A series of tornadoes tore through parts of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas late Sunday evening. At least 17 people were reported dead, with many more injured and entire neighborhoods destroyed. The first twister created an 80-mile path of destruction, starting about 10 miles west of Little Rock,
28 Apr 2014
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Famine plagues Horn of Africa

Aid agencies estimate 10 million people are in danger of starvation from a severe and increasing famine in the Horn of Africa. Droughts have led to food shortages across the countries of Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Djibouti, and Eritrea. Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to leave their
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