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The COVID-19 pandemic has not changed the focus of Guymon Church of the Nazarene in Oklahoma. On 22 March, the church shifted its worship service to a drive-in format. In cooperation with KKBS 92.7 FM, a local radio station, they broadcasted the service live from the church parking lot while

Highland Park Church of the Nazarene distributed 30,000 pounds of fresh produce to its community on Good Friday thanks to donations from several farmers in the Lakeland, Florida, area. The farmers typically send their produce to restaurants and local businesses, many of which are experiencing lower

Olivet Nazarene University is offering its on-campus housing to first responders and essential health workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recently, two hospitals and several groups of first responders reached out to Olivet to request temporary housing for those that are working on the frontlines

Pleasant Hill Church of the Nazarene stepped up to the plate when the state government closed schools for the rest of the academic year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to an already existing relationship between the church and the local elementary school, the Pleasant Hill Church offered to

Gallatin First Church of the Nazarene is getting creative with its services during the COVID-19 pandemic by hosting a drive-in church service in its parking lot. The drive-in service, similar to a classic drive-in movie, had a worship team on a stage set up at the front of the parking lot. Pastor

Tullahoma, Tennessee – Westside Church of the Nazarene’s Family Food Ministry has been open since February 2019. In just over a year, this church of 40 people has grown the ministry to serve over 1,000 people weekly in Tullahoma, Tennessee. “We just wanted to be able to do something to show that we

A series of tornadoes left extensive damage and killed at least 24 people in middle Tennessee, USA, in early March. More than 140 buildings were destroyed, and the trail of destruction spanned several counties. Response from the Church of the Nazarene has been focused in two districts that were hit

Lakeland, Florida - When Francisco Ayala packed up his van to help the nearby community of Mulberry, Florida, after Hurricane Irma, he was unknowingly sowing seeds for a compassionate ministry that is now impacting hundreds in the Lakeland area. Ayala is the pastor of Nuevo Comienzo Church of the

Woodie J. Stevens has been appointed interim superintendent for the Michigan District. General Superintendent David Graves made the appointment in consultation with the Michigan District Advisory Council, USA/Canada Regional Director Bob Broadbooks, and the Board of General Superintendents. Stevens

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 February 2020. To view the February