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NCN Global News SummaryVolume 1002January 08, 2010
NPH announces restructure
For many years, Nazarene Publishing House has had three business units: Beacon Hill Press, Lillenas Publishing Company, and WordAction. According to NPH President C. Hardy Weathers, Sales and Marketing has been handled within these product lines over the years, but going forward this structure will be changed. read more

Cooper named D.S. for Southwest Oklahoma
Jim G. Cooper has been appointed district superintendent of the Southwest Oklahoma District. read more

Moving Ministers: December 2009
Compiled by the General Secretary's Office, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. read more

GOL 2010 officially kicks off across the Asia-Pacific Region
The worldwide outreach strategy known as GOL 2010 was officially launched on the Asia-Pacific Region during the recent district superintendents conference held in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. (Slideshow) read more

In Memoriam: 01.08.2010
The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who have recently gone home to be with the Lord. Notices were received from December 19, 2009 - January 7, 2010. read more


Additional NCNNews.com Stories This Week

Regional News

Africa
From multiplication of converts to multiplication of churches on Africa's Lesotho District
After years of prayer and educating local churches and their leaders through workshops such as "Each One Win One," the "JESUS Film Partnership," the "Church Planting Movement," and others, local churches are now becoming mission conscious. As a result, the Lesotho District, organized less than 10 years ago, has been growing by leaps and bounds. read more


Mexico/Central America
21st Work & Witness mission adventure proves to be a blessing
The Christmas blizzard that hit the mid-U.S. made travel difficult, but a 100 people still managed to participate in the 21st edition of Commission Unto Mexico, an eight-day mission trip organized by Southern Nazarene University. read more


USA/Canada
Nazarenes in the News
Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. In the news: Former D.S. beginning new ministry at a California mall; Iowa church turns 100; Former MNU 2-time All-American Adam Hepker pursuing a labor of love; Ohio church giving back through "God Always Provides" program; Oregon church brings life to Community Life Center; Christmas ministries in Papua New Guinea (Kudjip Nazarene Hospital), Trinidad and Tobago (Dibe), Arizona (Oro Valley), and West Virginia (Marwin). read more


Global Ministry Center News

Effective date for 2009-2013 Manual approved
During their December 2009 meetings, the Board of General Superintendents approved March 1, 2010, as the effective date for the 2009-2013 Manual of the Church of the Nazareneread more


NYI and CLT partner on educational module for laity
Nazarene Youth International, in partnership with Continuing Lay Training, has launched a new educational endeavor geared for lay youth workers in the Church of the Nazarene. read more


Global praise reports and prayer requests
This week's praise reports and prayer requests from Nazarene Missions International, JESUS Film Harvest Partners, and NCN News. read more


Collegiate News

Trevecca taps music executive to be new executive vice president
Trevecca Nazarene University President Dan Boone recently announced the appointment of David Caldwell as the university's new executive vice president for Finance and Administration. read more


Roller named dean of MVNU business school
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is pleased to announce Bob Roller as the new dean of the university's Jetter School of Business. read more


ENC A Cappella Choir to perform at Carnegie Hall
Eastern Nazarene College's A Cappella Choir soon will accomplish a feat of which many professional musicians only dream when the 50-member group performs at New York City's legendary Carnegie Hall. read more


NCN Sports

NCN Sports Week
A recap of Nazarene colleges and universities competing in NCAA and NAIA athletics during the 2009 fall and winter seasons. read more



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