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2019 Nazarene Missionaries Commissioned

The Church of the Nazarene's Global Missions office recommended 37 missionaries for commissioning during the 96th General Board 25 February in Lenexa, Kansas, USA. Among the group, there were 10 missionaries who serve in sensitive or creative access areas. These individuals are not pictured in the
26 Feb 2019
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Olivet Nazarene University announces new Earth and space science major

Olivet Nazarene University now offers an Earth and space science major through its Department of Chemistry and Geosciences. Enrollment is now open for fall 2019 to students who want to enter this newly structured discipline. “As science becomes more integrated into our daily lives, we need science
21 Feb 2019
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NNU introduces cybersecurity, data science concentrations

Northwest Nazarene University ’s Department of Computer Science announced two new areas of concentration that will begin fall 2019 — cybersecurity and data science. Students studying cybersecurity will be equipped with the skills needed to protect operating systems, networks, and data from
21 Feb 2019
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Chic Shaver receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Chic Shaver (left) receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from Gary Bond (right). Charles “Chic” Shaver received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his more than 60 years of service as a tenured evangelist, pastor, and professor 12 February at the M19 Conference . Shaver was raised in Protestant
21 Feb 2019
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M19 ends with call to share the gospel

The final day of the M19 Conference concluded with plenary speakers Ed Stetzer and General Superintendent Fili Chambo. Stetzer spoke on the theme Restore during the morning plenary session. He admitted that sharing the gospel has “fallen on hard times” but encouraged the participants to allow God to
14 Feb 2019
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M19 day two inspires participants to share the gospel

Day two of the M19 Conference featured plenary sessions led by Douglas Powe and General Superintendent Carla Sunberg. During the morning plenary, themed Story, Powe explained that the Church has trouble distinguishing between membership and discipleship, which can make it difficult to effectively
13 Feb 2019
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M19 day one focuses on origin of humanity

Nazarenes from across the USA/Canada Region gathered Monday in Kansas City, Missouri, to “Unleash the Gospel ” through M19, the region's mid-quadrennial conference . The event began with the Growing Young and Organic Outreach for Churches pre-conference sessions as well as booths from various
12 Feb 2019
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Oklahoma pastor remembered

Photo from South Sooner Cowboy Church Facebook page Samuel Chesnut, pastor of South Sooner Cowboy Church of the Nazarene , passed away 26 January. He was 70 years old. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in 1948, and he married his wife, Norma Jean Chesnut, in 1966. Samuel received a Bachelor of
08 Feb 2019
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Hispanic Ministries relaunches website

The Hispanic Ministries Strategic Committee Hispanic Ministries on the USA/Canada Region recently relaunched its website in a continued effort to support, resource, and connect Spanish-speaking Nazarenes throughout the region. Audio, video, and written resources are available, including the Spanish
08 Feb 2019
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Michigan church responds to water crisis

Photo taken by Flint photographer Dennis Freeman. Nearly five years after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis began, the Church of the Nazarene is still responding . In 2014, the city switched its drinking water supply from Detroit’s water system to the Flint River in a cost-saving measure. Inadequate
06 Feb 2019
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