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Asia-Pacific Nazarenes in the News Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. In the news this week: Nazarene student uses blindness to help others... Northwest Nazarene University alum is a volunteer social worker for the Red Cross in Alabama disaster... Virginia church helps tornado victims in Alabama... Ontario church raises funds for victims of fire... Pastor conducts sixth annual service for bikers in Queensland, Australia. read more APNTS ministers to Holy Week pilgrims in the Philippines Students at Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary ministered to the millions of Catholics who participated in Holy Week rituals in Manila. (video) read more Mesoamerica SDMI news from the Mesoamerica Region The Mesoamerica Region's Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries Office released several recent stories on happenings across the region. Click "read more" to see the photos, read the stories, and rejoice in what God is doing through Nazarenes of the Mesoamerica Region. read more USA/Canada Search for missing Canadian Nazarene halted, wife released from hospital Al and Rita Chretien went missing March 19 on their way to Las Vegas, Nevada. Hunters found Rita alive, but the search for Al was halted Monday. read more Giving a gift and getting a return A Charitable Gift Annuity program can offer donors a return on their gifts to ministries, which is a rare opportunity considering that interest rates on savings accounts and money market funds have decreased in the last couple of years. read more Johnston retires as chairperson of ANSR Jon Johnston just announced his retirement as chairperson of the Association of Nazarene Sociologists and Researchers. read more
In Memoriam The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who have recently gone home to be with the Lord. Notices were received May 16-20, 2011. read more Global praises and prayer requests This week's praise reports and prayer requests from Nazarene Missions International, JESUS Film Harvest Partners, and NCN News. read more GMC Flags of the Nations: Sierra Leone Each week, the Church of the Nazarene's Global Ministry Center proudly flies a flag of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. This week's flag: Sierra Leone, Africa Region. read more
New book takes reader on prayer journey William Stewart, former president of the Church of the Nazarene National Board of Canada, has published a new book, Journey into Prayer. read more
ENC professor to head major grant program in human affairs Eastern Nazarene College Professor Emeritus Donald Yerxa has been named program leader of a major competitive research grant program that will fund projects exploring the role religion may play as a driving force of innovation in human affairs. read more Bonnie Miller-McLemore presents Latham Lectures at NTS Bonnie Miller-McLemore was the featured lecturer at the recent Joy and Mary Latham Lectures for the Church's Ministry in Early Childhood at Nazarene Theological Seminary. read more Olivet takes a fresh look at holiness with Leonard Sweet Leonard Sweet, author of more than 200 articles, more than 1,200 published sermons, and dozens of books, spoke on holiness at Olivet Nazarene University this week during a three-day lecture series. read more SNU alumnus elected mayor Southern Nazarene University alumnus and real estate attorney Matthew Marchant was elected mayor of Carrollton, Texas, May 14. read more Trevecca students serve in missions around the world Students from Trevecca Nazarene University have fanned out across the world to serve in missions work and participate in a concert tour. read more
MVNU to add women's golf for 2011-12 season Mount Vernon Nazarene University added women's golf to its sports lineup. The new team will compete in the 2011-12 season. read more NCN Sports Week How's your alma mater doing? NCN Sports Week is a recap of Nazarene colleges and universities competing in NCAA and NAIA athletics during the 2010-2011 fall, winter, and spring seasons. read more Follow NCN News at Facebook.com/ncnnews and Twitter.com/ncnnews. A full text edition of this week's Global News Summary is available here: Printable Global News Summary (PDF) For daily updates of Nazarene news, see ncnnews.com throughout the week. Be sure to click on "Forward to a Friend" below to share any stories appearing in this week's NCN News. |
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