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Since September 1, 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*.

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 17-21 June 2024.

A Missouri Church of the Nazarene is opening its doors for evangelism and discipleship through a fitness class offered to women in the community at no cost.

Iglesia del Nazareno Familia de Dios, located in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, celebrated the opening of its new playground on 7 June 2024. The space was created with love and dedication for the enjoyment of the congregation's youngest members.

The Church of the Nazarene in Vanuatu reached a significant milestone when Gideon Iawaki was appointed the first native Vanuatu district superintendent. Iawaki shared his journey and how God had been at work in his life.

Pastors and leaders across Ukraine joined in Lviv for a week of prayer, teaching, and encouragement, some returning to Ukraine for the first time in two years. Here is a firsthand testimony of the impact of that week.

Since September 1, 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*.

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 10-14 June 2024.

John Denney, 76, of Springville, California, passed away 5 June 2024. He was a retired district superintendent who led the Southern California District from 2001 to 2014.

Eleven Point Loma Nazarene University students arrived in Brazil to learn about the work of the Church of the Nazarene in the Amazon rainforest. For 12 days, the young people were on board the Jesus the Hope II boat, visiting the people of the Amazon.