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A Mount Vernon Nazarene University graduate will return to his alma mater to serve as the vice president for finance and chief financial officer. Scott Campbell was appointed to the position and will start 8 July. Although Campbell will step down from his volunteer position on the Board of Trustees,

Outpost Coordinator Paula Church and Pastor Troy Snyder College Church of the Nazarene in Olathe, Kansas, recently partnered with the local Salvation Army to create the first Salvation Army Outpost. This initiative is the first of its kind and has the potential to fundamentally change the way the

The Foundry Kids ’ annual Ignite Children’s Leadership Conference , to be held 7-10 October at Central Church of the Nazarene in Lenexa, Kansas , has announced the event keynote speakers. The keynote sessions will feature Dan Boone, author and president of Trevecca Nazarene University ; Chris

Retired missionary and minister Barbara Sage passed away 8 May. She was 72 years old. In 1968, Barbara married her husband, James Sage, and the two of them served together as missionaries in Zimbabwe for 11 years from 1977 to 1988. After returning to the USA, Barbara served as a part-time minister

NCN News compiled the following list of spring commencement reports from each of the Nazarene institutions of higher education on the USA/Canada Region: Ambrose University President: Gordon Smith Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada Web: ambrose.edu Date of Graduation Exercises: 27 April Commencement

A traveling clinic in Panama provided medical services for 626 people in four communities from 29 April to 2 May. Nazarene Compassionate Ministries and the Panama Work & Witness team organized the event alongside a group of volunteers from Flint Central Church of the Nazarene in Michigan. They began

Pastor Justin Oberndorfer and his wife, Sarah, of Gracepoint Church of the Nazarene in Shawnee, Kansas, are working to build a foster care community in Basehor — a small town on the outskirts of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Responding to the foster care shortage in Kansas , the Oberndorfers

Retired missionary Geraldine “Gerre” Hall passed away 7 May. She was 93 years old. Gerre married her husband, B. Maurice Hall, in 1948. They served together at two churches in Los Angeles, California, before they were appointed to their first missionary position in 1955. For the next 20 years, Gerre

The Well Health Center was built last year and opened in January after the Church of the Nazarene in Cactus, Texas , saw a need for health care in the Cactus community. The church already offered English as a Second Language classes, community outreach initiatives, and immigration and civics

After someone overdosed in the parking lot of the New Beginning Nazarene Church in Mount Airy, Maryland, church leaders decided something needed to be done. It wasn’t the first time an incident like this had happened, but the church is working to make sure it was the last. The congregation hosted an